I am not yet a parent but in the not so distant future, I will be. As a parent, you want to give your children the life skills to survive on their own when they grow up. Part of that is teaching them about saving money. How do you do that? You have to teach them intentionally! Work. Work is how money is made. There has to be an emotional and intellectual connection between work and money. Because this connection needs to be emphasized, you should never use the words “allowance”.

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During your “single years”, you have plenty of time to enjoy the things that you want in life. However, as soon as you grow older and decided to change your status from single to married, you will have more and more responsibilities. When you get your own home, you will be exposed to a lot of expenses. These expenses can eat a huge percentage of your savings. However, there are some things that you can do to help reduce your expenses. Here are some of the general frugal tips you

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First of all, I would like to greet you all Merry Christmas to everybody! Thanks for being a regular reader of my blog Millionaire Acts. Everyone wants Christmas to be meaningful. Christmas is definitely the season for gifts and shopping. During Christmas, a lot of people go to malls to buy various gifts to be given to their friends and loved ones. People just need to spend more during Christmas season. The effect? - traffic jam, growing credit card debts, lots of to-do lists, etc. I came

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We are experiencing global climate change nowadays which causes a lot of abnormal calamities like strong typhoons and the like. Therefore, we should save our environment for us not to suffer the detrimental effects of mother nature. One of the things that we should do is to “go green”. It wont’t only save our environment but also it can also save us more money. Yes, going green can be a bit frustrating and inconvenient. Hybrid and organic products, for example, often come at

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Electric bills are one of the utility bills that we keep on paying in our homes. It is one of the expenses why Kiyosaki considered house as a liability and not an asset. While you can live without paying other bills (i.e. tv cable bills, magazine subscription bills, internet bills, etc.), electricity is one the “must pay” bills that we should pay. So how can we save money for these electric bills? How can you lower your electric bills? In one of my earlier posts, I already gave

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There might be nitty-gritty stuffs in your home that needs repair. I admit, I am not that knowledgeable when it comes to home and electrical appliance repairs. I envy my dad because he has a lot of knowledge when it comes to it. He don’t need to bring the appliance to a service center or hire a contractor to service us for little things he can handle. That saves us a lot of money yearly! Hiring a handyman to work around your home is a luxury to many people can’t afford. But before

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