Hello all, as one of the followers of the teachings of the famous Robert Kiyosaki, the author of the best selling book Rich Dad Poor Dad, I would like to invite all to the upcoming Rich Dad Asia Event here in the Philippines this coming November 30, 2009. In cooperation with Laurus Enterprises, the official organizer of Rich Dad Asia here in the Philippines, Bellum Tan, Robert Kiyosaki’s Rich Dad Ambassador to Asia will be coming from Singapore to the Philippines to talk about

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In my pursuit for further educating myself when it comes to achieving financial freedom, I enrolled myself in a free online coaching in the Rich Dad Poor Dad lessons of Robert Kiyosaki. In one of the chapters of the e-learning that I’ve been reading, Robert Kiyosaki suggested the Rich Dads Get Rich Strategies in which he used to get out of the rat race and become a business owner and investor. I would like to share it all to you my readers so we can also use it to achieve financial

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Are you curious to know who are among the top Philippine companies in 2009? The Wall Street Journal recently conducted a survey of top 200 companies in Asia. Their project started in August 2008 when they compiled a lists of Asian companies traded on stock exchanges. A total of 2,622 executives and professionals participated in the survey. Based on their research, here are some of their findings when it comes to the top companies here in the Philippines: In OVERALL RANK, the country’s

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Are you a reader of Good House Keeping Magazine? Last July 2009, I got my very first feature under their Money Makeover section. I was happy with the outcome and I was contacted again to further contribute to their growing number of readers.   And so since I knew that my second feature will come out this September, I urgently bought the magazine again to see how it goes. I bought one copy at the nearby Mini Stop in our office. The September 2009 issue Good House Keeping Magazine cover was no

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Last July 31, I was given the chance to be a resource speaker for the very first financial planning seminar that I conducted. I was at first nervous as this was my very first speaking stint but that nervousness was slowly swallowed as I discussed my topics. It was a success! It was attended by around 50 attendees from our company. I was first introduced as a BS Mathematics graduate from Ateneo de Manila University, mentioned my two former employment background and my feature in Good House

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Are you an on-line gamer? If you are, then definitely you are familiar with the game Ragnarok? But how did Ragnarok start? How did it become as one of the online games that hit it big in the market? What fascinated me is the guerilla marketing that they implemented to market the product. Entrepreneurs are really innovative. They come up with resourceful ideas to make it big without incurring too many expenses. Level Up! is the company behind the successful online game Ragnarok. It was run by

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It is a Saturday afternoon today and I am here in the office. No, I am not doing an overtime. I am just here to prepare a powerpoint presentation since the learning and development team invited me for a financial planning seminar which will be attended by fellow employees. At first, I was amazed when I received the invitation to be a resource speaker. I am not used in speaking in public and so I must devote an ample amount of time to prepare for such presentation. This will be held

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Last April, I wrote about an article about my upcoming Good House Keeping Magazine feature on the Money Makeover section. I received an email from one of the writers of the said magazine inviting me to share my expertise in the field of finance and money management. She gave me a series of questions by email and I answered it to the best that I could. Today is the month of July and I was so excited to buy the magazine as this would be my first time to get featured in a magazine. I visited

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More and more companies are declaring Chapter 11 bankruptcy as a result of the global recession and economic slowdown. We have seen huge companies such as Lehman Brothers, Washington Mutual, Nortel Networks, General Motors and other companies succumbing to the effects of the global recession. The latest among the list includes Six Flags declaring bankruptcy. Six Flags is the world’s largest regional theme park company with about 20 theme parks operating across US, Canada and

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As a blogger, you have to do social climbing. You have to interact with fellow bloggers. And in recognition to their outstanding efforts in the blogosphere for the year 2009, I am casting my votes for the Top 10 Emerging Influential Blogs for 2009 project of the influential blogger Janette Toral. I would like to reiterate that I was not influenced by any other form of campaign nor I was compensated for my nominations. These are my own choices as my entry to the project and I would state the

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