At present, the Investment Company Association of the Philippines or ICAP has several mutual fund companies as their members.
So if you’re thinking of investing in mutual funds, then I hope this list of mutual fund companies in the Philippines can help you find the best mutual fund for your investing requirements.
In the country, there are [...]

This was the sentiment of a friend to which I could do nothing but smile and give a pat on his back.
“I want to be rich so I can help my family.”
A sole breadwinner, a determined and focused individual, he has set aside most of his personal dreams just to provide food and shelter for [...]

This is the last part of the series, be sure to read the first part here: Planning A Business Production System Part 1
So far, we’ve discussed human resource, raw materials, and equipment and machinery. These are our primary considerations when planning for a business production system.
In this second part, we’ll talk about the integration of [...]

Production is an integral part of a business, specially for retail ventures. Even if you have a great product, if you cannot meet the demands of your market, then your business will not enjoy optimal profits.
This is why having an efficient business production system is important. It ensures that you’re producing quality goods that can [...]

Here’s the schedule of Summer Bazaars happening in Metro Manila this 2009.
I thought I’d share these because they’re not only possible places to do some bargain shopping but more importantly, they’re good opportunities to earn this summer.
If you have anything you can sell, then these bazaars are good places to earn some extra income.
Take advantage [...]

I asked some of my friends if they have a checking account and most of them said they have none. This doesn’t surprise me because opening a checking account is not usually a priority among people.
However, as your journey in the world of personal finance continues, chances are you’ll eventually need to open a checking [...]

Last weekend, there was a Crocs Mega Sale at the Megatent in Ortigas, Pasig City. The event promised up to 80% off the regular prices of their bestselling footwear.
I originally had no intention of going but a friend who was one of the organizers of the event called me up Sunday noon and asked why [...]

Whenever a new business opens in our village, they would distribute flyers around the neighborhood. I’m not surprised about this because giving out flyers is really a good marketing strategy.
But what I would always notice is that, these businesses would do their flyer distribution for only a week or so and then stop when customers [...]

Just recently, I went on a road trip vacation to Ilocos. Me and three other friends drove all the way from Manila to Vigan, Laoag, Pagudpud and back in a span of four days.
Our mission was to see the famous places in Ilocos Sur and Ilocos Norte while experiencing the joy of travelling on the [...]

I remember reading a story years ago about a farmer who received a calf from a rich man.
Hopeful that the calf will be able to help him have a better life, the farmer did his best to take care of it. But as the calf grew, so did the farmer’s expenses.
One day, he said to [...]

Earth Hour 2009 is coming. On March 28, Saturday, beginning 8:30pm, I invite you to Vote Earth and turn off your lights for one hour.
Several cities in the Philippines are all gearing up to participate in this worldwide campaign against global warming and I’m inviting you to become part of it.
I showed my support for [...]

Are you interested on investing in mutual funds? Do you want to know how mutual funds work and what are the advantages and disadvantages of investing in mutual funds? Then read on and hopefully, I can help you learn the basics of this investment instrument.
If it’s your first time to hear about mutual funds, then [...]

I just came back from a road trip vacation in Ilocos, thus explains the absence of posts here for the past few days.
Nevertheless, I’m now back in Manila and will be writing regularly again.
I have a lot of new articles in store for you so better not miss them and subscribe if you haven’t yet [...]