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The bigger the goal, the bigger the steps you will need to take and the bigger goals you have, the bigger money you decisions you will be making.

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How to Handle A Money Conversation During A Crisis

Joe was 21 years old when the 2008 financial crisis happened. He still remembers how severely affected his overseas Filipino worker (OFW) neighbors were that time.

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Recognizing Warning Signs of Financial Trouble

AS we enter Fire Prevention Month, a period marked by heightened awareness of fire safety and preparedness, it’s crucial to protect our physical environment from wildfires and safeguard our financial well-being from potential economic fires.

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Enjoying Vacation Without Breaking the Bank

SUMMER is the perfect time to take a break from the daily grind and embark on an adventure. Whether you’re dreaming of sandy beaches, bustling cities or quiet mountain retreats, the anticipation of a vacation is thrilling.

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As the roses wilt and the Valentine’s Day chocolates are reduced to mere wrappers, February marks a transition from the euphoria of romantic gestures to the steadiness of everyday life.

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Why Ambition Alone Will Never Be Enough

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The Life Insurance Secret You Should Never Keep From Your Spouse

A few months ago, I was assisting a wife who was filing a life insurance claim. Her husband had recently passed away, and thankfully, he was covered under a Group Life Insurance program from one of my corporate clients.

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Forget Gratification

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Stop Running The Rat Race And Start Living Life

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The Attitude That Stops Us From Becoming Rich

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Planning Marriage, Finances

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The Market is Falling, What Should I Do?

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The Psychology of Christmas Carols

THE Christmas season in the Philippines is a unique and cherished time, celebrated longer than anywhere else in the world. As early as September, festive decorations and holiday music fill malls and public spaces, signaling the start of a monthslong celebration.

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Building Your Best Portfolio

DESPITE lingering global economic concerns, the PSEi (Philippine Stock Exchange Index) sustained its upward momentum and settled closer to 6800 before the November 30 holiday.

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Why Medical Insurance Is No Longer Optional in the Philippines

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Ending The Year Strong and Proud

AS we approach the end of another year, many of us are left reflecting on the goals we set and the progress we’ve made.

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Enjoying Vacation Without Breaking the Bank

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The Rising tide of Household Debts

IN the aftermath of unprecedented global disruptions, revenge spending has emerged as a conspicuous consumer behavior, allowing individuals to seek solace in material indulgence.

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Building a lasting relationship with money

As the roses wilt and the Valentine’s Day chocolates are reduced to mere wrappers, February marks a transition from the euphoria of romantic gestures to the steadiness of everyday life.

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Avoid Being a Victim of Revenge

PEOPLE are complaining about the high prices that we are experiencing nowadays. For example, in 2022, our average inflation was 5.8 percent, and the BSP (Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas) Monetary Board forecast for 2023 will likely be around 2-percent to 4-percent inflation.

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The Attitude That Stops Us From Becoming Rich

In most of the financial planning seminars that I have conducted, I’ve always asked the audience, “Who among you want to be rich?” Definitely, all hands would be up.

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Retirement Investment During Recession

LAST December 3, The Dow tumbled by more than 280 points following United States President Donald Trump’s statement that the trade deal with China may be delayed until after the 2020 elections.

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Financial models and money biases — what’s holding you back

Filipinos are working harder than ever. Inflation and skyrocketing prices for basic goods like rice make it hard to keep up.

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Staying Afloat During a Crisis

EVERY morning, we always have a breakfast meeting via Zoom in Cardinal Buoy Financials. This is my way of leading them to ensure that we will still be able to commit to our mission despite the frightening situation that we are currently in.

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Managing Your Financial Plan When Interest Rises

THE Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) announced last May 19 the decision of the Monetary Board to hike rates by 25 basis points (bps) effective May 20.

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Don’t Let Debt Haunt You

THE Christmas season commences in the Philippines with spooky costumes and candy treats. From Halloween to Christmas, it’s a season of enchanting change, where the chilly winds of the amihan monsoon ultimately give way to the heartwarming spirit of the holiday season.

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Getting Your Finances in Shape for 2022

WHETHER you celebrate New Year’s Eve from some exciting and safer foreign country or at home with your loved ones, you have a New Year’s tradition or two. Aside from jumping as high as you can, or wearing polka dots for luck while enjoying a meal surrounded by 12 or seven-round fruits, depending on how you believe it.

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How Millennials Can Survive the Pandemic

We only have less than four months before this historic year ends. While many are thinking of how to survive this year, some are also looking for opportunities to make sure it would somehow yield significant results for them.

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The Goal for the New Decade: Do a Marie Kondo with Your Financial Clutter

ONE evening, after my coaching schedule in Ortigas, I was in the elevator, on my way to the parking area, when I overheard some millennials conversing. They were talking about how they were going to prepare for the new year.

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Retirement Investment During Recession

LAST December 3, The Dow tumbled by more than 280 points following United States President Donald Trump’s statement that the trade deal with China may be delayed until after the 2020 elections.

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Getting Ready for Your Golden Years

MANY young people avoid discussing the issue of aging, believing that ignoring this reality might make it go away. Same thing with the failure to prepare funds for your children’s education; putting retirement preparation under the rug may lead to regret.

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Are You Tracking Your Financial Grade?

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Financial Mistakes To Success

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When the Peso Wobbles How to Keep Your Finances Steady Amid the Decline

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The Market is Falling, What Should I Do?

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The Silent Wealth Killer

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Forget Gratification

To those in the market for quite some time, you will easily spot the difference of highly successful investors with average players. Successful investors are almost always having a long-term view, while most average performers or underperformers are short-term oriented.

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Financial Mistakes To Success

It’s a new year, and with it comes the familiar promise of fresh starts. But let’s be honest: as the weeks roll by, many of us find our resolutions slipping through our fingers, especially when it comes to our finances.

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