Secure Your Child’s Future with a COL ITF (In-Trust-For) Account
Important events happen all the time, but the truly life-changing moments are few and far between. As I laid my eyes on my son, I …
Fundamentals
Build a Winning Mindset and Attitude Towards Money
It all starts with the right mindset. Whether that strikes you as cliche or not, this is what I’ve found to be true — the larger …
FMETF: The Smart Way of Investing in the PSE Stock Market
Stock picking is NOT the best way to invest in the stock market for most people. If we play by the odds and follow peer-reviewed research, …
Asset Allocation for Filipinos: A Global Portfolio Overview
When we talk about portfolio returns, asset allocation is the single biggest factor you can influence. That’s undisputed. In a study by Roger G. Ibbotson, published in …
5 Reasons Why I Don’t Read the News on Stocks (Trading and Investing)
I avoid reading the news. The stock market section, at least. And there are very compelling reasons, in my biased opinion, for you to ignore them, too. …
Unconventional Money Tips by PHInvest (Reddit Community)
Some money tips get lost in translation. Others are just blatantly altered and ridden on by mischievous characters. And so we often end up with unconventional …
The Risk and Return Trade-off Applied in Real Life (Uncommon Examples)
The risk and return trade-off (tradeoff) is one of the tenets of life — not just finance, but of everyday life! It’s certainly one of …
Building Your Emergency Fund: What No One Talks About
Three (3) to six (6) months of monthly expenses. What more could there be? Isn’t building an emergency fund as simple as this rule of thumb? …
How to be Disciplined with Money: ONE Liberating Switch
I blame consumerism, and here’s why. Financial discipline has more to do with emotional toughness than intelligence. People struggle with it not because they don’t understand how to …
Why Tipid Tips Fall Short (Perils of a Frugal Mindset)
For the international audience, tipid means being frugal in Filipino. Tipid tips is a popular expression that captures the many small ways we can save …