Question: Hi, Randell. My child has been working for five years already but I feel that I can do more to help him become financially independent. I’ve been helping him out by giving him a monthly allowance of P10,000, instead of him contributing to our expenses in the house. He was recently unemployed and lives […]
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4 Damaging Consequences of Financial Stress
FINANCIAL STRESS is a real life experience for most of us. We have bills we can barely keep up with. We are neck deep in debt. Our personal relationships are starting to feel the blow of our financial struggles and we may even be losing some friends along the way. For some of us, we […]
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5 Tips To Get Rid of Your Credit Card Debt
QUESTION: Because of emergency and other unforeseen expenses, I have racked up credit card debt. I hate the feeling of having debt. It scares me that I may never be able to pay them down, and the interest rates are discouraging. I would love to get some tips from you on how I can pay […]
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3 Tips On How Successful People Embrace Discipline
Not everybody loves DISCIPLINE. It’s hard. It’s exhausting. It goes against everything in your body and your mind that wants to just take things easy. In short, it is a barrier between you and your occasional desire to just be lazy and not work. One of the surest ways to become better in what you’re […]
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7 Preparations for OFWs Before Buying a Property
One of the main reasons why overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) are willing to sacrifice being away from home is because they would like their families to have better and comfortable lives by earning more money. Saving more money means having more budget to buy and own a property. Real estate trends based on Lamudi’s latest […]
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Do You Have A Spare Tire or Emergency Fund?
As we now prepare ourselves for an extended vacation during this Lenten season break. Many will travel by land to visit their own loved ones. It will be wise if we check the safety of our vehicle and make sure your vehicle has a spare tire. Why? So that when you experience a flat tire […]
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Who Should Control the Finances of Your Family?
Men, take control. I have often been asked the question: “who should handle the finances of the family?” Is it the husband or is it the wife? The ‘politically-correct’ answer is ‘it depends’. You will hear many people even so-called experts, say that the handling of the money should be done by the spouse who […]
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3 Steps On How To Be Successful Risk-Takers
Are you afraid to take risks? Don’t worry. That is normal. Sometimes I have to ask myself that question too. But I am also a firm believer of the teaching that sometimes we have to take risks in order to move forward. After all, most successful people you and I know have taken countless risks […]
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5 Money Management Tips for Married Couples
I thought about a lot of marriage breaking up and it seems that annulments have been increasing in the Philippines and has actually been more socially accepted. So why do marriages end? How can a couple who are really in love with each other end up hating each other? How did “till death do us […]
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Grow Your Investment by Growing Your Patience
Have you ever asked yourself… “When will I most likely get the return of my investment?” “Why is it taking so long to earn profit?” Are you starting to feel frustrated because you are not seeing any immediate increase on your investment? If you are wondering WHY… Let’s talk about the one virtue that very […]
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Do You Know of Any Angry Birds?
Do you know someone who is always mad? You talk to them and their face always has a big frown.
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5 Things You Should Never Do When You Have Money
Money isn't everything but it sure means something. Having money simply means that you can afford to buy what others can’t.
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