The COVID-19 pandemic has affected several industries in the Philippines, like those in labor, manufacturing, travel and tourism, restaurants, and gyms. Practically any business that has a physical store has been forced to either shut down or transition their operations online, as the quarantine and lockdown measures prevented sales. No one is sure yet when […]
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Listen to Episode 23 Summary of Episode 23: Question from Sir Alvin. (1:06) Entrepreneurship is a leap of faith. (1:51) Starting a business feels like jumping off a cliff… It’s scary because a lot of things could go wrong. (4:18) The purpose of creating a business plan is it becomes your blueprint or guide in […]
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A few days ago, someone asked me for good business ideas to start at home while on quarantine. Meanwhile, another person also asked me for profitable business opportunities they can pursue after the lockdowns are lifted. Today, I’m sharing with you some concrete business ideas that I think would do well amidst this public health […]
Listen to Episode 16 Summary of Episode 16: Tip No. 1: Sell something (2:00) Further Reading: What Are The Best Things To Sell Online? Top Items That Sell on eBay 8 Quick Tips on How to Make Money from Selling Ebooks Online — Tip No. 2: Do freelancing (5:32) Pinoy Online Freelancers Facebook Groups: Freelancers […]
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One of the things that has helped people cope with the lockdown is binge watching TV series on Netflix. And I am one of them. Recently, I finished watching this 4-part mini-series entitled, Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker, which tell’s the story of the first female self-made millionaire in America […]
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During times when markets are down and your investments are all in the red, it’s important to focus on things that you can control. As an individual, we can’t do much to reverse the falling stock prices. However, we do have a lot of control over our cashflow. Specifically, how we spend and how we […]
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Last weekend, my live streaming session was all about good business ideas for 2020. If you missed it, then don’t worry. Below are the business opportunities that I mentioned, which I believe are worth exploring if you plan to start a business this year. PLANT-BASED DIET People become vegan for a variety of reasons. Some […]
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A few years ago, franchising used to be an intimidating effort. After all, no one wants to live with the horror story of a failed franchise business. But now, it’s become easier than ever to get into franchising. The industry has become more inclusive, and newbie franchisees can actually afford to take more risks. So […]
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The Internet has profoundly changed the world of business. Today, anyone and everyone can make money from a global market through an online business. I consider myself fortunate for catching the first wave of blogging in the Philippines. I could have never imagined back then how writing about personal finance would usher numerous businesses opportunities […]
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Laundromats are good business. One proof to this is its resilience amidst our ever-changing lifestyle. Did you know that even as early as the 1930s, there are already such businesses in the United States? I remember during the 90s, they slowly began appearing around Metro Manila. And since then, laundromats have never stopped growing as […]
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Have you heard of the Shiny Object Syndrome or SOS? I’ve met a handful of people who had it, and they didn’t know they did until I pointed it out to them. I once had a bad case of it. And I still fall ill to it sometimes. But through the years, I’ve become better […]
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I just came back from a 3-week vacation, where I visited 5 cities in 4 countries. And as most people are preparing to take their well-deserved vacation this coming Holy Week, I’ll just be at home to rest and enjoy some peace and quiet in the city. How can I afford such a lifestyle? The […]
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Putting up their own business is a dream for many. That’s why it’s not surprising that I get asked almost everyday by a lot of people on how to properly start a business. Most are afraid to start a business because they don’t know how or where to begin. They don’t know what to do […]
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Hi, my name is Fitz Villafuerte and I’m a Registered Financial Planner living in the Philippines. In 2007, I started this blog to help people learn how to achieve financial freedom. Read my story here.
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