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Creating your financial quadrant
Want the latest gadget while keeping your family financially secure? Here s a simple tool

Your 2016 investment guide
2016 holds a promise of another growth year despite the known risks

The winning investments of 2015
It is best to diversify among asset classes so whichever way the market goes you emerge as the winner

The 4 'deadliest' combinations to lose money
It s the season of bonuses Are you going to spend all of it right away?
Investment lessons from a Chinese proverb
How many of us can be emotionless when investing?
3 reasons why you need life insurance
Make sure you shop around and remember to get the plan that will cover you the most with the least possible cost

Money and the psychology of time
We all have present needs and wants that have to be satisfied and we have a future to build as well That is why balance is the key

4 benefits of credit cards
Credits cards are convenient can net you freebies and discounts allow you to keep track of spending and are invaluable in an emergency

3 dads, 7 financial lessons
Baby boomer Gen X Gen Y dads tell kids: sacrifice today work hard invest in yourself

What you need to know about investing in hospital stocks
Just like in any investment prudence and due diligence are key

The math formulas to help you make more money
Part 2: Learn more math formulas to give you a further edge in attaining wealth

The math formulas to help you make more money
Part 1: Learn or relearn the mathematical concepts and formulas that if mastered will boost your chances of making more money

3 pitfalls in retirement planning
When it comes to your retirement plan it is better to overestimate expenses start early and take calculated risks

Finance for mothers
Mothers are critical in personal finance so here are some tips to improve their skills

6 budgeting hacks for the self-employed
Budgeting is a must for self employed individuals because unlike those employed they do not have a source of income on a regular basis

Managing Manny Pacquiao’s wealth
From a financial planner’s perspective Pacquiao is asset rich but cash poor

Invest in hospital stocks
Becoming a shareholder in a hospital offers you and your loved ones alternative coverage in times of need

When investing, know what you really, really want
Design your life before adopting any kind of investing strategy


4 Bible-based investment principles
Whether or not you are spiritual the Bible is indeed a repository of sound financial advice

5 steps to financial fitness
What should you do to be financially prepared for any contingency?

5 money lessons for newlyweds
Because marriage is a life long commitment it is best to iron out differences and make compromises as early as possible

5 key money lessons I learned from my mom
‘Of all the women I learned from throughout my life nothing could trump the lessons she had imparted to me’
Not all that glitters is gold
The lure of a quick return on investment momentarily blinds many until they realize they are trapped in a scam

The 12-month saving challenge
Tried the 52 week money challenge but did not succeed? Then try this ‘more flexible’ money saving dare

The winning investments of 2014
The stellar showing of 2014’s top investments is not a guarantee they will do well in 2015 Thus diversifying your investments is still a must

Why you should have a timeline for investing
Make a timeline Make a plan Invest and allocate funds for your future

The game that is financial planning Part 2
Building a team starting with a coach will help you win in this game of financial planning
The best time to get life insurance
The best time to purchase life insurance is when there is no need at all
3 ways to wreck your finances
Yes You are sabotaging your way to financial freedom Read why

Memorial plans: Preparing for the future today
Often overlooked memorial plans give tremendous benefits to those who get them early


Financial security starts with a plan
We should have a roadmap that lays out in concrete terms what we need to do to achieve our financial goals

The biggest retirement mistake
Retirement for many people does not entail a happy ending All too often retirees wind up with less than what they re expecting – if they do get anything at all

Getting life insurance for kids
Do children need life insurance since they re not contributing to the household income yet?
Be prepared for surprises, have an emergency fund
An emergency fund is money set aside for unforeseen needs It can cover 3 to 6 months worth of expenses as typically recommended