Archive for October, 2008

Top 15 Insurance Companies in the Phils. as of Dec 31, 2007

I was able to get hold of the Top 15 Insurance Companies in the Philippines based on Assets as of December 31, 2007. This is according to the records of the Insurance Commission, the government agency which regulates and supervises the insurance industry in the Philippines.

Wardrobe Buying Guide for the Practical

This is another article I got from Kerygma November Issue. It’s so timely that I can’t help the urge to share it to everyone else. Here it goes.
With the economic condition being what it is, what is worth spending for or buying on the cheap side? Here’s the guide to buying various wardrobe items:

My 3rd, 4th and 5th Adsense Earnings

It’s another end of the month and what bloggers expect at the end of each month? Adsense payout of course. After my 2nd adsense payout post, my apologies that I wasn’t able to write about it. Maybe I was too busy then. Maybe I was frustrated with the recent outcome. Maybe I was just too [...]

The Truth About 13th Month Pay and other Bonuses

It’s already the last week of October and November is just a few days away. And what comes after November? Christmas, of course (that’s December). And what’s about Christmas that almost every working person likes? You guessed it right, 13th month pay and other bonuses.
Back when I was a child, I really loved it when [...]

Are You Spending Too Much?

Are you spending way over your head? How would you know if you are?
Here are four key indicators to help you find out. If one or more apply to you, reevaluate how you spend and work on improving your situation:

Save on Load, use GCash convert to Load

Let me share you what I just tried tonight that saved me around P80 on regular load. Since I’m using a prepaid cellphone, its a usual routine for me to run to any autoloading station whenever I run out of prepaid load. But this time, it’s different. I tried Globe’s convert Gcash to Load.
I’ve been [...]

Top 40 Richest Filipinos of 2008

Compared to last year’s Richest Filipinos list (Top 15 Richest Filipinos), this year’s Top 40 Richest Filipinos is said to be poorer by 18%. This is due to the financial crisis that we are experiencing right now which originated from the word’s richest economy - US.
But surprisingly, Henry Sy, (this year’s wealthiest Filipino) is richer [...]

How Rich / Wealthy Are You?

I once read an article saying that how much money one must have to be considered Rich? It made me think for a while. Considering that when you talk to someone and ask them, are you rich? One answer is always present. I’m not. But in reality, everyone wishes to be rich, including me of [...]