Listen to Episode 29 Summary of Episode 29: An Olympic triathlon. (0:55) The road to financial wellness is an emotional journey. (2:23) Stage 1: Inspiration. (3:10) Stage 2: Self-doubt. (4:00) Invest and trade global markets: Sign up for eToro here Check out these podcasts on Spotify: FirstMetroSec ParenTeam podcast Are you a podcaster? Use 80PERCENT […]
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Friends have asked me, “Why did you create a podcast?” My primary answer is because I want my advocacy of financial literacy to reach more people. But as a secondary reason, I also want to explore and see if I could earn good money from it. Six months into podcasting and three seasons into the […]
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Listen to Episode 28 Summary of Episode 28: The story of Brian. (1:35) The story of Lea. (2:54) The story of Fred. (4:07) Invest and trade global markets: Sign up for eToro here Check out these podcasts on Spotify: Tawa, Let’s! podcast Boiling Waters PH podcast Are you a podcaster? Use 80PERCENT as referral code […]
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Listen to Episode 27 Summary of Episode 27: Salve’s reading list that was posted on Facebook: The Millionaire Next Door by Thomas J. Stanley and William D. Danko The Richest Man in Babylon by George Samuel Clason The Snowball: Warren Buffett and the Business of Life by Alice Schroeder Stocks for the Long Run by […]
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Listen to Episode 26 Summary of Episode 26: What is diversification? When it comes to investing, this means putting your money on different instruments to minimize your risk. (1:01) The 5 different ways you can diversify your investments. (2:04) Is it okay to just invest in mutual funds? (4:30) Invest and trade global markets: Sign […]
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Listen to Episode 25 Summary of Episode 25: Watch: Angela Duckworth on Grit Remember that mindset plays a major role in how we act and more importantly, how we react to what happens around us. (2:15) There’s need to be awareness and intention when it comes to working for the things you want in life. […]
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Listen to Episode 24 Summary of Episode 24: The different ways you can become rich. (1:18) The first fundamental principle that can determine your financial success is your ability to spend less than what you earn. (1:38) When it comes to personal finance, I believe that there’s no good reason to deny ourselves of our […]
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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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Listen to Episode 22 Summary of Episode 22: A pizza story. (1:23) A sunk cost trap or a sunk cost fallacy when a person is failing to see the best outcome because they have a bias resulting from a previous or ongoing commitment. (3:05) Watch a FREE online financial coaching video: Visit imgwealthacademy.com An illustration […]
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Listen to Episode 21 Summary of Episode 21: What happens in the mind of a person when they lose their job? (2:00) Doc Gia shares her experience when she lost her job. (4:11) Sir Renz gives advice on what to do when you lose your job. (5:47) The story of my father when he was […]
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Listen to Episode 20 Summary of Episode 20: The story of my visit to my doctor friend. (1:00) I’m a firm believer that you should not invest on things that you don’t understand. That’s why the first step is always to invest in yourself, to invest in knowledge. (3:45) Watch a FREE online financial coaching […]
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Listen to Episode 19 Summary of Episode 19: Learning from my own experience. (1:09) Learning from the experience of others. (3:17) Watch a FREE online financial coaching video: Visit imgwealthacademy.com Learning from the experience of others is not just about avoiding their mistakes. Beyond the obvious, we can also apply empathy and learn beyond what […]
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Listen to Episode 18 Summary of Episode 18: Referenced Article: Why Diets Don’t Work For most people, the word budget brings out the negative emotion that they need to control their expenses. (2:20) There are people who feel negatively about budgeting, whether consciously or subconsciously, because for them, the word budget means depriving yourself of […]
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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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