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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One month more and it’s Christmas again! Time flies very fast! Santa Claus will again come to town and will visit each one of us to give some Christmas gifts! Are you excited? As a Santa Claus to your friends and relatives, are you thinking of what gifts to give to them this coming Christmas?
We all love Christmas. It’s the season of gift giving among our friends and relatives. However, it’s also the season of spending. You love Christmas but probably hate what it does
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WHAT IS AN EMERGENCY FUND?
Life has a lot of uncertainties. You may not know that one day you’ve been hit by a calamity, you had an accident, you suddenly became ill, or your house got burned.
In these circumstances, you need to be prepared. In personal finance, it is often called “saving for the rainy days”. These savings is often called emergency fund that is often used when we encounter emergency situations.
WHERE SHOULD YOU PUT YOUR EMERGENCY FUND?
Since emergency funds
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As I have said in one of my post, one of the keys in achieving financial freedom is to earn more and desire less. Desiring less means controlling your spending. It has been said that no matter how huge your income is, if you don’t know how to control your spending and save for your future, you would end up nothing in the end. As one of my favorite quote in savings says: “Ubos ubos biyaya, bukas ay nakatunganga.”
The first thing that you should do is to pay yourself first.
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