Personal finance, faith and the new media

Appears in my column at the Business Mirror (11.02.2009) I’ve been an advocate of financial literacy for many years now. Aside from the lectures and trainings I conduct regularly, I’ve been using the power of the Internet for some time now. In 2003, I started a Yahoo! group called the Financialplannersphils which was originally intended … Continue reading Personal finance, faith and the new media

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Should I give my child a credit card?

Many parents are thinking about giving their children credit cards either as an extension of their credit cards or arranging for a bank to give them one with their guarantee.  Is this a good idea? Well, not really. Parents often think that by giving their children credit cards, they can help them become financially responsible… … Continue reading Should I give my child a credit card?

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Economic Update (9.1.2009)

Economic Update (9.1.2009) Philippines averts recession with better than expected 2Q09 GDP The Philippine economy grew better than market expectations in the 2Q09. COMMENT: GDP rebounded from a -2.1% contraction in the 1Q09 with a +2.4% growth on a seasonally adjusted basis. The country has officially escaped a recession, helped by government pump-priming and steady … Continue reading Economic Update (9.1.2009)

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