Blog Posts on finances

[Finances] Credit Card Mathematics by The Geeky Guide to Nearly Everything on May 23, 2012 I was recently studying various credit cards and their related features and benefits when I came to an annoying realization - just how little the credit card companies actually give us in terms of rebates and rewards. Allow me to explain. When yo...

This Friday: Steps To FInancial Peace by Broken Mindset on May 14, 2012I have always been an advocate of seminars that can really improve you personally and in the right direction. Here is another one. 3 speakers whom I personally know and I can definitely recommend! These people really practice what they preach AND the...

This Friday: Steps To Financial Peace by Broken Mindset on May 14, 2012I have always been an advocate of seminars that can really improve you personally and in the right direction. Here is another one. 3 speakers whom I personally know and I can definitely recommend! These people really practice what they preach AND the...

Difference between Being Frugal and Being Cheap by Raymund Tamayo on Apr 24, 2012There is a difference between being frugal and being cheap. Being frugal and prudent is wise. Being cheap and stingy is self-centered.Frugal people understand that paying more can mean better value. Cheap people don’t want to pay regardless of the...

Get a Financial Life: Beth Kobliner by The Wise Living on Apr 22, 2012While I was eating my favorite Mushroom Burger with Cheese from Bodato Burgers and surfing the web simultaneously, I was struck by an idea: What if I look for personal finance books that can help young professionals like me get the financial fre...

Lenddo.com by so it goes... on Apr 13, 2012If there is anything about technology that I love about is its allowing me to do things at the convenience of my own home. I have been a member of several social networking sites and whenever there is something new and catches my attention, more ofte...

Financial Assistance through Lenddo.com by so it goes... on Apr 13, 2012If there is anything about technology that I love about is its allowing me to do things at the convenience of my own home. I have been a member of several social networking sites and whenever there is something new and catches my attention, more ofte...

Goal-Setting: S is for Specific by The Wise Living on Apr 9, 2012Goals should be S.M.A.R.T. (Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Realistic, Time-bound).  Have you ever heard of the adage "It's free to dream."? I hear this statement once a month from family and friends alike. It seems like this is a common Filip...

I Need to Analyze my Spending by My Precious Niche on Apr 3, 2012I was checking on some audio video conferencing website that my boss asked me to review when I suddenly stopped and realized that I only have a dollar in my wallet. Urgh! I was shocked to see that I’m really broke and have no chance of having money...

President Ferdinand Marcos on the 500 Peso Bill by The Intersections & Beyond on Mar 19, 2012The Original 500 peso bill How do you find this 500 peso bill? I don't like the person (former President Ferdinand E. Marcos) but I like the design and the colors of this paper bill. I wish I could have just one copy of this to add to my collection...