It’s a question that comes up in conversations once in a while: “What would you do if you have only one year left to live?” Stop for a moment, and […]
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How Much Time Are You Truly Wasting?
People working in Metro Manila know how terrible the traffic in the city can be. It is frustrating. It is stressful. You want to get home so badly. But you’re […]
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That Feeling of Emptiness and Why We Buy Stuff We Don’t Need
I once attended a seminar, where the speaker asked the audience to be honest and raise their hands if the statements he’s going to say apply to them. “Have you […]
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5 Biggest Financial Mistakes that 50-Year-Olds Regret The Most
I had the chance to talk to future retirees during a recent speaking engagement. Among the topics that we discussed were the biggest financial mistakes that they regret, now that […]
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14 Things To Do in Your 20s, To Become Rich in Your 30s
Becoming rich takes time, but with the proper mindset and right strategies, you can become a millionaire in 10 years or less. And the earlier you start, the sooner you […]
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On Challenges and Self-Motivation
When we were young, some of us fortunately received decent upbringings. When I say decent, I mean people who grew up well-sustained, whether emotionally, physically, mentally, spiritually, or financially. Unfortunately, […]
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On Life Goals and Financial Priorities
When you were a kid, I’m sure a lot of people asked you what you wanted to be when you grow up. As you entered school, the question changed to […]
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Living on Your Own Terms: How to Really Be the Boss of Your Own Life
Like most people, you have probably lived your life bowing down to the dictates of society. Straight out of college, you went for a master’s degree because that’s what people […]
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15 Reasons Why You’ll Remain Poor Your Whole Life
Billionaire Bill Gates once said, “If you are born poor it’s not your mistake, but if you die poor it’s your mistake.” And that’s a kind of mistake you don’t […]
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7 Lessons the Corporate World Taught Me about Success
I’ve been asked a few times if I ever regret working in the corporate world, and my answer would always be a big “No”. Being an employee has taught me […]
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Are You a Specialist or a Multipotentialite?
In my speaking engagements, I normally share the story of how I used to be a civil engineer who decided to become an entrepreneur, and later on a financial planner. […]
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Three Things That You Should Never Waste
We all know it’s bad to be wasteful of anything because almost everything has a limit. We conserve water because there’s only so much fresh water on our planet. In […]
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