Cryptocurrency ETFs: The Next Big Thing in Investing?

Cryptocurrency has evolved far beyond its early reputation as a speculative digital asset. In recent years, it has been steadily integrating into mainstream finance — and one of the biggest developments fueling that shift is the rise of cryptocurrency ETFs … Continue reading

Top Performing Blue-Chip Stocks in the Philippines (2025 Update)

When people talk about “safe” investments in the stock market, blue-chip stocks are usually the first that come to mind. They’re the giants of the Philippine economy — established, well-capitalized, and often the backbone of the PSE Index (PSEi). But … Continue reading

Why Most Filipino Investors Avoid the PSEI (And What It Says About Our Market)

When you hear “Philippine Stock Exchange Index” or PSEI, it sounds like the heart of local investing — the benchmark that supposedly represents the country’s biggest and best companies. But here’s the truth that many don’t talk about: most Filipino … Continue reading

The Philippines’ Push for Gas and Renewable Energy: What It Means for Investors

The Philippines is stepping up its game in the energy sector. With power demand projected to rise by around 6.6% annually, the government is now prioritizing investments in natural gas and renewable energy — a major shift from the country’s … Continue reading

How to Invest in Pag-IBIG MP2 (2025 Guide)

What is Pag-IBIG MP2? Pag-IBIG MP2 or Modified Pag-IBIG II is a voluntary savings program for members who want to grow their money with higher dividends than the regular Pag-IBIG fund. It’s backed by the government, making it one of … Continue reading

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Dollar-Cost Averaging: Boring but Practical Approach to Investing

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

How to Start Investing: Tips for Beginners

With the right knowledge of your financial objectives, risk tolerance, and overall financial condition, investing can be a terrific strategy to gradually increase your wealth. Here’s what you need to know to get started: Create a Budget The amount you … Continue reading

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Investing for Beginners: How to Get Started

Investing is an essential tool for achieving your financial goals, whether it’s buying a house, saving for retirement, or starting a business. But for many people, the world of investing can seem overwhelming and confusing. With so many different options … Continue reading

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Why Filipinos Struggle with Saving and How to Overcome

As discussed in a previous post, savings are crucial because they allow you to build a financial cushion for emergencies, such as job loss or unexpected expenses. In addition, saving can help you achieve your long-term financial goals, such as … Continue reading