Let’s admit it, Dollar-Cost Averaging (DCA) or Peso-Cost Averaging (PCA) is boring. However, it’s the most straightforward and practical approach when investing. With this strategy, you don’t have to worry about the ups and downs of the market nor do … Continue reading
As mentioned previously, I made the mistake of choosing Annual Dividends rather than the 5-Year Term when I created my first MP2 account. At that time, I was under 2 impressions; the dividends aren’t compounded automatically and you can reinvest … Continue reading
The average annual return of the Philippine Stock Exchange Index (PSEi) in the last 10 years is at around 7%. And if you check its 20-year average annual return, it’s even at 9%. So why is it that most investors … Continue reading
Perhaps you’ve heard about the recent mishap with GCash wherein some accounts had unauthorized transfers. Though this was already rectified by GCash, some people are perturbed by the use of GCash and other similar e-wallets. How to avoid getting scammed? … Continue reading
In a previous post, I mentioned that GStocks PH is already available and that I signed up for it to see what it looks like. As mentioned previously, it requires approval first before you can start using it. And I … Continue reading
I just got my Pag-IBIG Loyalty Card Plus the other day. I’m going to use it to claim my annual dividends for Pag-IBIG MP2. What is the Pag-IBIG Loyalty Card Plus? The Pag-IBIG Loyalty Card is a discount and rewards … Continue reading
CIMB has just recently released the details of their 2nd promo which started on May 1st and will run until June 30, 2023. If the first promo was intended for existing CIMB users, this time it’s geared toward new users. … Continue reading
Since this is a personal finance blog, what good is it if I don’t provide you with an update on my stock portfolio? So for today’s blog, let me show you the performance of my US stock investment over at … Continue reading
It’s a new month and CIMB’s previous 8% prosperity deposit campaign has already ended. That being said, CIMB is known to have a monthly promo for its customers. This time around, all existing customers (those who have active GSave or … Continue reading
Hmmm… paano nga ba talaga magcompute ng dividends ng Pag-IBIG MP2? I’ve seen a lot of comments on social media asking about how one arrives at the actual value of dividends earned in MP2. Do you simply multiply the total … Continue reading
