Arteng Pinay Financial Workshop (Personal Finance for Artists and Musicians 2)

We’re back to teaching our fellow artists, writers, and musicians on how to take care of their earnings from gigs and bookings and how to make them grow to achieve their future financial goals.

This time around, our lady volunteers from Angat Pilipinas Coalition for Financial Literacy who are artists themselves in their own rights, will be sharing with us their knowledge and experience in managing their finances and investing them in various financial instruments.

The FREE workshop will take place on March 2, 2014, Sunday, at 2PM at the UCC Cafe Burgos Circle near Cantinetta/Johnny Rockets, Forbes Town Center, Taguig City. Continue reading Arteng Pinay Financial Workshop (Personal Finance for Artists and Musicians 2)

OFW UsapangPiso Biblical Finance Coffeetable Coaching Sessions

The OFW UsapangPiso Forum – Manila and Angat Pilipinas Coalition for Financial Literacy (APCFL) will be conducting a Biblical finance coffee table coaching session on July 27, 2013, Saturday at 1pm.

The Biblical finance coaching session will be headed by OFW UsapangPiso & APCFL’s volunteer speaker Joseph Gerard Romana.

Joseph (or Seph) is a Bank Examiner at the Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation (PDIC). He used to work at the Philippine Stock Exchange as Market Risk Officer, Fixed Income Securities Trader, and as a Stockbroker. Seph is also a resource speaker for Biblical personal finance seminars in his church.

Supporting Joseph are Edmund Lao, a Registered Financial Planner and a personal finance columnist at  BusinessMirror, and Loriza Cabatbat a seasoned investor and Certified Public Accountant (previously from Deloitte).

Topics include:
A. Why study Biblical financial principles?
B. God’s part: Ownership, provision and control.
C. Our only part: Stewardship
D. Why Study Spending?
E. Spending 101
F. Biblical financial principles
G. Practical approaches
H. What is debt?
I. Price or Cost of Debt:
J. Kinds of debt:
K. Disadvantages of Debt
L. Biblical perspectives on Debt
M. When is it alright to borrow?
N. How to avoid debt?
O. Getting Out of Debt
P. Biblical perspectives on Savings.
Q. Biblical Perspectives of Investing
R. Different Kinds Of Investments
S. Avoiding Scams: Recognizing Red Flags
and everything about Biblical Wealth Management

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The event will take place at Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf (a coffee shop), G/F Four Season Bldg, Tordesillas cor Toledo St, in Salcedo Village, Makati. Kindly get in touch with Ms. Carmi Irene Revilla-Cristobal at 09178340426 for directions and details.

So if you are interested to join, please fill out the form below.

See you all there for another awesome and spiritually-packed learning session!

Alhamdullilah! Our Successful Financial Coaching Sessions in Dubai

After co-organizing the Singapore and Israel personal finance coaching sessions with our OFW UsapangPiso forum and Angat Pilipinas Coalition for Financial Literacy volunteer members, I was given a chance again by Randell Tiongson to pull together another group of OFW’s based in the United Arab Emirates last March 1 and 2 for a couple of personalized finance coaching sessions. This is actually part of the financial coaching tour of Randell Tiongson which includes not only Dubai, UAE but also Oman and Qatar.

I would like to thank Randell Tiongson for continuously believing in our overseas Filipinos. Educational events like these ignite the desire of Filipinos to make themselves better by doing the proper ways to change their lifestyles and their attitude towards money. Continue reading Alhamdullilah! Our Successful Financial Coaching Sessions in Dubai