10 Superstitious Beliefs That Keep Most Pinoys Poor

Passiveness and extreme sentimentalism are two unhealthy mindsets that keep most Filipinos poor and stagnant.

But one other ridiculous reason why most ordinary Filipinos are not moving forward is their penchant belief on superstitions that they either inherited from their ancestors or adopted from their previous colonizers. Especially those directly related with money.

While some of them are quite interesting the rest are rather comical.

See for yourself if any of these still affect your financial decisions on a daily basis: Continue reading 10 Superstitious Beliefs That Keep Most Pinoys Poor

While We’re Taking Profits, You’re Still Not Investing

The Philippine stock market index has rallied to a new all-time high today, rising by 24.78 points to close at 6,192.42. (6,377.75 as of October 9, 2013) – [UPDATE: PSEi closed at 7,236.38 on October 23, 2015]

This good news and those numbers mean almost nothing to you if you’re not yet investing in the Philippine stock market.

I have received quite a few good number of inquiries from my blog and through our forum sites and pages on how to open a stock trading account so that they can finally start investing or trading. Most of them are Filipinos working or living abroad (OFW’s and migrant Filipinos). Continue reading While We’re Taking Profits, You’re Still Not Investing

What Power Do You Seek?

“The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he has anointed me to bring glad tidings to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim liberty to captives and recovery of sight to the blind, to let the oppressed go free, and to proclaim a year acceptable to the Lord.” – Luke 4:18-19

What power do you ask for everyday?

All of us receive certain degrees and magnitudes of power.  Continue reading What Power Do You Seek?