July 31, 2009 marks an unsual event in the history of Philippine Life Insurance industry as presidents of the two largest insurance companies in the Philippines retire on the same day.
Here’s an article from Manila Standard Today by Maya Baltazar Hererra, in her column “Integrations” entitled “What’s Your Next Mountain?”
After reading the article, a part [...]
Here’s a good article published in Philippine Daily Inquirer today (July 27) tackling about making your money grow - thru Mutual Funds.
It starts with these lines -
Finally, after several months of squirreling away some money from your salary, you have managed to set aside a tidy sum that you want to use for starting an [...]
How true is the news that AIG (American Insurance Group) has decided not to Sell Philamlife? Although there are no official statements yet coming from Philamlife itself, Philippine Daily Inquirer published this news which I read from Money Smarts. Here’s the full story on Philamlife.
This story is not mine, that I’d have to clear first. Altho I’d greatly accept the idea that it is me, sharing this wonderful story to you. Not yet, but soon I’ll be for sure.
This was actually sent by my colleague Flo Espiritu, probably got in his email then sent to our yahoogroup. Maybe you’ve [...]
To all those who are waiting for my post about my SemCon 2008 experience, I’ll won’t disappoint you coz I’m already preparing my article based on my views and learnings on the seminar. But due to some deadline constraints, I can’t post it right away. So while waiting for it, let me just share you [...]
My apologies that I haven’t been active on this All About Financial Planning Blog. We’re just finishing some project deadlines which makes it impossible to write a worth reading article. But fret no more coz in just a few days, I’ll be active again giving more practical insights about Saving Money, Increasing Money and tips [...]
I got this article from ABS-CBNnews.com and thought that its interesting enough to share to the readers of this blog. Good to know that the Philippine Government finally realizes the importance of investment avenues for the common people especially OFWs. This should definitely create more awareness as well as security in terms of financial terms [...]
I’ve been trying to write something about Educational Plan or something like Importance of Educational Plan way back I started this blog. But somehow, I couldn’t get to start coz I’m missing some important data that would make this article worth reading. And that important data are current rates / tuition fees in the [...]
Now that we’ve seen the World’s Richest People as of 2008, it’s now time that we get to know our own Billionaires and Millionaires. The Top 15 Philippines Richest People as of October 2007.
Guess who’s on the Top list of Philippines Richest People of 2007 according to Forbes.com? It’s no other than Mr. Jaime Zobel [...]
In the year 2006, one of the headlines that surprised the world was when Warren Buffet donated half of his billions to Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation amounting to $37 Billions which is more than half of his worth.
Now, 2 years after, Warren Buffet still emerges as the World’s Richest Person with a worth of [...]
400 respondents polled
By Doris Dumlao
Philippine Daily Inquirer
First Posted 03:09:00 01/18/2008
MANILA, Philippines — Lacking confidence that their savings can cover emergency needs or support a comfortable retirement, the average Filipino has a “financial intelligence quotient” of only 47.8, less than half the maximum score of 100, according to Citibank.
The score was derived from the American [...]
