Most of the time, excuses are pretty harmless. But when it comes to not investing, or not investing enough, it can have serious consequences. For example, a lot of people are poorly prepared financially for retirement. They blew it by not looking toward the future and investing throughout our lives. Consider these figures: Out of […]
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How To Become A Multi-Millionaire Easily
OK, so it’s not easy. Unless you’re lucky enough to be born into riches, inherit wealth or strike it rich in the lottery, you’ll need to take that active step towards prosperity and wealth. While Henry Sy’s megawealth may be difficult to achieve, becoming a millionaire is within reach of those who start young and […]
How to Start Investing in One Blog Post!
This is the last post in Your Ultimate Guide to Investing for Beginners. To read all posts in order, start with What is Investing? then continue reading the rest of the series on this page. If you’ve made it this far, congrats! You now have a basic investment plan you can follow and I hope you’re putting in […]
4 Golden Rules of Investing
This is the sixth post in Your Ultimate Guide to Investing for Beginners. To read all posts in order, start with What is Investing? then continue reading the rest of the series on this page. Learning how to invest well takes a life-long investment in financial education. But these 4 basic principles will get you started. Where […]
Mutual Funds vs UITFs
Mutual Funds and Unit Investment Trust Funds (UITFs) work pretty much the same way. Investors pool their money, a fund manager handles the money, makes the investment, and the returns are given back to the investor after fees are deducted as payment to the fund manager. So how are they different? Here’s a quick comparison […]
How to Invest in UITFs
This part of Your Ultimate Guide to Investing for Beginners. To read all posts in order, start with What is Investing? then continue reading the rest of the series on this page. Investing on your own is admittedly not easy to do. Thankfully, there are options for investors that allow you to invest even with just P1,000. […]
How to Invest in Mutual Funds
This post is part of Your Ultimate Guide to Investing for Beginners. To read all posts in order, start with What is Investing? then continue reading the rest of the series on this page. Let’s face it, most people are lazy including me and you. Yes, we work at what is interesting to us, but otherwise, we’d […]
Asset Allocation for Beginners
This is the fourth post in Your Ultimate Guide to Investing for Beginners. To read all posts in order, start with What is Investing? then continue reading the rest of the series on this page. Asset allocation (and diversification) are terms that gets used frequently when planning your finances and investments so it’s a great idea to […]
What’s Your Investment Personality
This is the third post in Your Ultimate Guide to Investing for Beginners. To read all posts in order, start with What is Investing? then continue reading the rest of the series on this page. One of the steps to proper investing is to know what type of investor you are before you start investing. Even though […]
Why Am I Investing My Money?
This is the second post in Your Ultimate Guide to Investing for Beginners. To read all posts in order, start with What is Investing? then continue reading the rest of the series on this page. One of the keys to successful investing is setting investment goals. It means defining your dreams for the future. Being able to […]