Family Finance & Investing Forum 2014

The OFW UsapangPiso Forum brings back Family Finance & Investing Forum for the second time around.

This FREE workshop will take place on April 11, 2014, Friday, at 3PM at the Recreation Area, ARAMCO Compound, Ras Tanura, KSA. Continue reading Family Finance & Investing Forum 2014

Financial Intelligence Training (FIT) for our Air Force Troops

They have been serving the country by protecting our skies from possible intruders. They have been lifting donations and goods to survivors of calamity-stricken cities and towns all over the Philippines.

In times of war, these heroes endure the pain and losing blood to fight for our freedom that all of us are enjoying today. But aside from the bloody wars and natural calamities there is another struggle that keeps on hurting most of our heroes: financial calamities. Continue reading Financial Intelligence Training (FIT) for our Air Force Troops

Should You Buy Life Insurance For Your Kids?

During a discussion with some parents who attended my talks, one mother told me that she purchased a life insurance for her only child and that she has been paying for its premiums for more than 5 years already. This assured her of a “better” financial security for her daughter.

Unfortunately, after consulting some unbiased financial planners and doing my own research about life insurance (or VUL) for children, I’ve concluded some important points that parents like me should consider with extra care before making decisions in choosing the right financial instruments for their children’s future.

My personal answer to the question (and the title of this article) is… Continue reading Should You Buy Life Insurance For Your Kids?