Rich Money Habits on March 5th, 2010

This is part 2 of a series of articles discussing the lessons and tips from Moneysense Live’s Where to Invest in 2010 Seminar.
Part 1 of the series introduced the Filipino investor profile and shared the overall financial outlook for 2010 along with some tips on how to invest in the coming year according to [...]

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Rich Money Habits on March 1st, 2010

Welcome to the second edition of the Rich Money Habits Carnival!
In this edition we will highlight the top 5 frugality and success articles out of the tons of money stories we’ve received during the month of February.  May these articles inspire you to live a wealthy and successful life.  Enjoy!

Rich Money Habits Top 5 [...]

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Rich Money Habits on February 19th, 2010

I recently received an email from an avid reader of this blog.  He asked me one simple question.  He said,
“I have an extra PhP50,000.  I don’t know if I should invest it all in RTBs?  What do you think?  What is the best thing I can do with my money?”

I remember sending a quick [...]

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Rich Money Habits on February 8th, 2010

I’m very excited today.  Rich Money Habits just got featured at MoneyHackers.net!  Here’s an excerpt of the interview.

What encouraged you to start Rich Money habits?

It has been said that we are creatures of habit. Some money habits make us poor, while others make us rich. The key to being rich is knowing which is which.
My [...]

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Welcome to the first edition of Rich Money Habits Carnival-Best Money Stories To Jumpstart Your Year!
Every month we will be featuring the best articles in the world of personal finance through the Rich Money Habits Carnival. In this first ever edition, we’ve reviewed a total of 27 articles submitted by personal finance bloggers and [...]

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Rich Money Habits on January 26th, 2010

The idea of a passive income attracts a lot of people mainly because it promises to earn you money while doing little or no work at all.  Some even think of having a passive income stream as an opportunity of a lifetime.  Who wouldn’t want to earn money while you sleep?  Who wouldn’t want to [...]

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Rich Money Habits on January 15th, 2010

Today, we are launching the first ever edition of Rich Money Habits Blog Carnival.
This edition is now accepting submission of the best money stories and articles showcasing money habits that make people rich through personal finance, business, investing, stocks, mutual funds, bonds, real-estate, internet marketing, and more.
Submission of entries is until January 26, 2010, at [...]

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Rich Money Habits on January 13th, 2010

As I’ve mentioned in one of my recent articles describing my financial journey last year, my wife and I were pretty lucky in 2009, being able to transition back to working as an IT professional in the Philippines even in the midst of the worst recession since the Great Depression.
As a consequence, our financial situation [...]

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Rich Money Habits on January 9th, 2010

Have you ever heard the saying “Health is Wealth”?  I am not sure who coined the phrase but I think there’s a degree of truth to that statement.  It may even be more important than all the money you have.
If your wealth is a number, your health would be the leading “1” on a $1,000,000,000 [...]

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Rich Money Habits on December 8th, 2009

Christmas is just around the corner.  Many of us are already planning how to spend our vacation.  Some are even singing a tune or two of their favorite Christmas carols.  Christmas in the Philippines is really special.  In fact, the season spans at least 3 months, starting in the early “ber” months of September until [...]

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