Ready To Be RichCompanies that use outdated ways of managing the expense applications face a lot of compliance issues in the long run. These inefficiencies in the system can cost your business a lot of money and work hours. But this shouldn’t be the case now, especially with all the businesses processes around the world becoming automated. When […]
Look for These 4 Features in Expense Management Software
Published: November 22, 2019 | Guest Posts | No CommentsCelebrating Economic and Financial Literacy Week with BDO Foundation
Published: November 20, 2019 | In Focus | No CommentsThe 16th Congress of the Philippines through Republic Act 10922, has declared the second week of November every year as “Economic and Financial Literacy Week”. This is the government’s recognition of the importance of financial literacy to help the country grow. It hopes to teach people how to make sound financial decisions, mobilize savings, and […]
The 7 C’s of Success by Thomas Morris
Published: November 13, 2019 | Mindsetting | 2 CommentsWho is Thomas Morris? He is an American philosopher and author of more than 28 books, most of which are about entrepreneurship and philosophy. In fact, he’s well-known as a motivational speaker, who applies philosophical themes and concepts to business and professional life. Recently, I stumbled upon an interview of him by Ryan Holiday of […]
Go Ahead! Spend Your 13th Month Pay The Way You Want It
Updated: November 13, 2019 | Mindsetting, Personal Finance | 3 CommentsThe emails and direct messages have started to come. People are now asking me where they should spend their Christmas bonus and 13th month pay. Some already have a good idea where they’ll put the money. And they’re asking for my opinion if that’s a smart move. Meanwhile, some are confused and conflicted. They’re lost […]
This Elite Trader Has Made Money Every Month For Almost 3 Years Already
Published: November 8, 2019 | In Focus | 2 CommentsThere’s investing and there’s trading. Investing is long-term or a buy-and-hold strategy. Meanwhile, trading is short-term or a buy-and-sell strategy. Investing is all about putting your money on a stock or an investment fund that has potential for growth over time. Meanwhile, trading is all about timing the market and earning from the price volatility […]
5 Reasons Why Investing for Retirement is Important
Published: November 5, 2019 | Guest Posts | 1 CommentPeople usually work all their lives to buy all the things they want and to provide for their family. To do that, they go to school and get a good education. Once they finish that, looking for a job becomes a priority. In time, they earn money and start fulfilling their goals. This point in […]
Singles’ Day vs Black Friday: Facts About The World’s Biggest Shopping Events
Published: November 2, 2019 | General Information, In Focus, News and Events | No CommentsThe world is now more connected than ever, thanks to the Internet. With e-commerce becoming more and more familiar to consumers, business retailers are no longer limited by their geographic location — anyone can now sell anything to anybody in the world. And of all the months in a year, November is perhaps the busiest […]
General Guide to Angel Investing
Published: October 28, 2019 | General Information, Guest Posts | No CommentsThere is no prerequisite to becoming an angel investor, but it helps if you are an accredited investor. This means you can deal in securities that are not registered with the financial authorities. This is possible for investors who satisfy several requirements about income, asset size, net worth and professional experience or governance status. You […]
Fujidenzo Supports Startup Entrepreneurs
Published: October 27, 2019 | In Focus | No CommentsSince 2005, Fujidenzo Home and Commercial Appliances has grown into one of the most trusted brands in the market. While it was founded as a response to the needs of the Filipino consumers, it has now become a world class appliance brand of quality commercial products that many food businesses rely on for long term […]
5 Quick Tips for Creating New Habits That Last
Published: October 24, 2019 | Money Saving Tips, Productivity | 1 CommentWho you are today can be defined as a sum of your habits. What you repeatedly do forms the kind of person that you are, and will be. That’s why it’s essential to have a sense of self-awareness; for you to see which habits are doing you good; and which ones are bringing you harm. […]
5 Elements of Emotional Intelligence and How To Use It To Save Money
Published: October 20, 2019 | Mindsetting, Money Saving Tips | No CommentsWhat is emotional intelligence? It is a person’s ability to recognize their own emotions and those of others. It involves discerning between different feelings, and using this information to guide their thoughts and actions. More often, this requires managing and/or adjusting one’s emotions to adapt in various situations; and to help oneself achieve personal goals. […]
What is Fintech, and How Fintech Products Are Changing The World
Published: October 15, 2019 | General Information, Personal Finance | 2 CommentsThe first time I heard the term “fintech” was at a tech startup networking event; from a guy, who talked about cryptocurrencies and explained what Bitcoin is. It was an interesting evening, and I got to see a glimpse of what could be the future of the financial industry. Attending several more similar events was […]
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 
