Thanksgiving Inspirational Quotes
Thanksgiving Day is a special occasion in the US. It is usually celebrated on the fourth Thursday in the month of November. Thanksgiving Day is a time for merrymaking, shopping, family reunion, feasts and family dinners. People also take time to thank God for all His blessings and for all the material possessions man enjoys. For many Thanksgiving is also the time to thank near and dear ones and being grateful for their kindness.
This coming November 26, US will be celebrating Thanksgiving
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I Was Featured at Good House Keeping Magazine Sept. 09
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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My First Financial Planning Seminar
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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Stop banks from stealing your money
Banks provide interest on your deposited money. They provide you an income for your hard earned money. But banks can also steal your money in the form of bank mistakes. Bank mistakes can cost you money, and they usually aren’t cheap. If you are not aware of it, your cash could be gone for good.
Banks may not mess up often, but when they do, it’s up to you to hold them accountable. Stop banks from stealing your money by following these useful tips:
Debit card fumbles. Bank cards make it
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I Was Invited For a Financial Planning Seminar
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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Personal Finance Advice for Women
Different cultures have different practices. Here in our country, usually women are the ones who are more knowledgeable when it comes to money management. They handle the budgeting and other family matters while the husband is busy working as a breadwinner of the family.
But women tend to be more shopping addict than men a lot of times. What will you do now if your husband is not comfortable to you in handling the finances of the family because of some reasons?
One common symbol of wealth is
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Financial Advice to Avoid Bankruptcy
They say that prevention is the best cure to any disease. Bankruptcy as we all know is the worst case scenario for people who want to achieve financial freedom. It’s like a disease that cripples us. Bankruptcy brings to mind a lot of horrible things.
In Japan, they used to commit suicide when their business has gone bankrupt. Way back during the stock market crash of 1929, bankruptcy brings to mind a frazzled man in a tuxedo shouting “I’m ruined! Ruined!” before jumping from a high
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I Was Featured at Good House Keeping Magazine
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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