Traditionally, people who want to have a business would always think of doing a start-up, acquiring a franchise or joining a multi-level marketing network. However, one must not forget that buying an existing business is another way to become an entrepreneur. This thought came to me during a recent trip to Pansol, Laguna. While going [...]

Did you know that refrigerators can account for as much as 15 to 20 percent of your home’s electric bill? That’s what I discovered when I played around with the Meralco Appliance Calculator the other day. I plugged in the appliances we have at home into the calculator and checked how close the results will [...]

I love credit cards and I couldn’t imagine my life without one. Yes, it may seem odd to read this from a personal finance blogger when many others have written how evil credit cards are. Personally, I believe that anyone who holds an aversion towards credit cards are missing out on one of the most [...]

The month of July is full of workshops and expositions. Get ready to learn about franchising and many more. Although most of these events will happen in Metro Manila, feel free to contact the sponsors for possible schedules in your province or locality. Furthermore, unless specified as a special event, most of these offices conduct [...]