It’s common for me to receive messages from people asking for personal finance advice. Most of the time, their questions are about my thoughts on specific investments that they’re considering. […]
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3 Psychological Tricks to Help You Save Money
We all know that it’s important to save money, but why can’t everyone do it? This is the question that behavioral scientist Wendy De La Rosa has been trying to […]
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How to Do Retail Therapy Without Going Broke (Episode 41)
Listen to Episode 41: on Spotify on Apple Podcasts on Google Podcasts Episode Sponsor: Shopback Shopback is Asia-Pacific’s number 1 pre-shopping destination. Get a portion of your money back when […]
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The Income Efficiency Plane: How Good Are You In Generating Income?
I’m an advocate of creating multiple sources of income because I believe that it’s the key to achieving financial security. In recent weeks, I’ve been planning to start a new […]
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6 Ways to Improve your Relationship with Money
Taking control of our personal finances can feel overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be says Thasunda Duckett, Chief Executive Officer of Chase Consumer Banking. In this TED video, you […]
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How to Deal with Slow Financial Progress (Episode 34)
Listen to Episode 34: on Spotify on Apple Podcasts on Google Podcasts Summary of Episode 34: The story of Joel. (1:01) The two reasons why financial progress feels slow. (2:53) […]
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14 Quick Tips for First-Time Credit Card Holders
A credit card is a double-edged sword. If you use it responsibly, then you’ll reap a lot of financial benefits; But if you’re careless with it, the consequences can leave […]
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Digital Banking in the Philippines: Best Features and List of Digital Banks
“Digital banking is the future of savings accounts,” claims a friend working in Singapore. I’m not surprised by his statement, for Singapore has the highest penetration rate for digital banks […]
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How to Survive an Economic Recession (Episode 32)
Listen to Episode 32: on Spotify on Apple Podcasts on Google Podcasts Summary of Episode 32: What is GDP? What is a recession in layman’s terms? (1:08) How does an […]
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Recession vs Depression: A Primer on the Economic/Business Cycle
The economy of the country shrank by 0.7% in the first quarter of 2020. And recently, the GDP numbers for the second quarter show that we experienced a massive 16.5% […]
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The First Step to Becoming Rich is to Avoid Becoming Poor
“Instead of asking how to become rich, ask how you can become not poor.” I wrote this line on my ‘ideas notebook’ several months ago. I can’t remember anymore exactly […]
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Should You Invest Even If You Have Debts?
That online business you’re doing is starting to make good money, and you now have some extra cash. It’s tempting to spend the money and buy yourself something nice. However, […]
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