Re-posting Jane Uymatiao’s blog… In a previous post, I wrote about having been invited to a workshop (Steps to Financial Peace) given by Randell Tiongson, a well-known financial planning consultant, as well as other inspirational speakers. Randell spoke of the Philippines’ low savings rate – 16% in 2003 – the lowest in Asia. If Filipinos saved … Continue reading Investing made easier with BDO’s EIP
For decades, two opposing theories of economics have been causing heated debates — those of John Maynard Keynes and of Friedrich Hayek. For many years, it seems that John Maynard Keynes was more influential to economic managers. Keynes was big at the role of government in influencing the economy through spending, keeping interest low, among … Continue reading John Maynard Keynes or Friedrich Hayek
I’m currently preparing my talk for ‘Finance for Newlyweds’ for the Shangri-La BridalFair. My preparation made me remember a lot of financial mistakes we did in our 20+ years of marriage and it is only the grace of God that we survived those trials. I thought about a lot of marriage breaking up and it … Continue reading Money and marriage