“Ma, kailan kaya tayo magkakaroon ng sariling bahay?” It’s a question that tugs at the heart. Maybe you’ve heard it from your own child, or perhaps it’s a dream you’ve carried since you were young—watching your parents count every peso, hoping that one day, your family would have a place to truly call home. For […]
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If you’re like me and enjoy a weekend stroll through SM malls or rely on BDO for your banking needs, you’ll be thrilled to hear about some exciting news from SM Investments Corporation. They’re one of the biggest names in the Philippines, and they’ve just shared their financial results for the first half of 2024.
SM Investments Corporation’s Impressive Growth in 2024: What It Means for Us Read More »
One of the reasons why I like what I’m doing right now as an Event Director is the opportunity to share and spread Financial Literacy to other people. Last week, we helped out the Philippine Investment Funds Association or PIFA for their Annual Mutual Fund Awareness Week and I feel honored to be part of
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I ran out of cash today so I decided to withdraw some extra funds from my COL Financial Account. This isn’t the first time I withdrew money from my COL Financial Account, so I pretty much know the process already. And it’s very simple. If you have a COL Financial Account and you’re planning to
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Two weeks ago, I attended the Cashflow 101 board game / workshop at the Crown Plaza Hotel in Ortigas, Pasig City. This was my second time to play this board game. The first time was early in 2012 and that was also the first time I heard about the stock market, which I shared on
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My first assignment as an Event Director of Manila Workshops was the Stock Smarts Series, in partnership with Marvin Germo. It started in January of this year and we already had four runs as of this month. We had 4 modules during the first run, which include: Basics of Stock Market Intro to Technical Analysis
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I went to the PhilSME Business Expo at the SMX Convention Center in Pasay City on November 21, 2014. This is a 3-day event but I was only able to go there on the first day which was on Friday because I had other commitments on the weekend. The Philippine Small and Medium Enterprise Expo
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It’s been a week since my daughter was discharged from the hospital (full story here) and I just want to share how our health card saved us from paying more than P50,000 for the hospital bill. She was hospitalized for 10 days at the World Citi Medical Center (WCMC) in Quezon City and was admitted
How our Health Card helped us SAVE P50,000 for Hospital Bill Read More »
I bought LRW (Leisure & Resorts Warrants) at P3.2 per share last October 27, 2014. During that time I’ve been hearing a lot of good news about this company so after doing my own research, I decided to buy a FEW shares (I wished I bought more!) 8 trading days later, I checked my portfolio
I could have doubled my money, but 30% profit is not bad Read More »
After putting JAS on HOLD for 4 long months, I finally sold it today at a loss. It’s difficult for me to sell a losing stock but I had to do it, otherwise, the loss would even get bigger. I bought it in June 20, 2014 when the price was ranging from P5 to P5.5
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