Should you start paying off debt first or building wealth (investing) instead? Many would say that you need to pay off debts first before actually building wealth. As for me, I’d say that there is no straightforward answer. It all … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: February 2023
Money Matters: A Preview of the Topics I’ll Cover on My Personal Finance Blog
I’m sure some of you are already itching for me to start discussing investment-related topics on this personal finance blog. I am too. In fact, I am more than excited to share with you my journey in the stock market. … Continue reading
Invest in PSE with BPI Trade
BPI Trade is an online stock trading platform provided by the Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI). It is an easy and convenient way to invest in the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE). With BPI Trade, you can access real-time stock … Continue reading
The Smart Way to Save: High-Yield Savings Accounts Explained
When I discussed Emergency Funds the last time, I mentioned that it’s best to put them in high-yield savings accounts to lessen the impact of inflation. Why opt for a High-yield savings account and not a commercial bank? Most commercial … Continue reading
Emergency Fund 101: How to Prepare for Life’s Unforeseen Events
An emergency fund is a substantial amount of liquid assets/funds that you can use in case of unprecedented events like the following: If I have savings/investments, do I still need one? Let me stress the term: emergency. So ang tanong, … Continue reading