Reader Question: I’m 18 years old and want to learn how to invest my money

"I'm 18 years old and want to learn how to invest my money" – John, SavingsPinay.ph reader.   Hi John! I am very much happy reading this email from my Inbox the other day.   I've always been open of how much I take age as human's greatest advantage. And reading your question make me…

Investing in IPO for Beginners – What, Why and How

Today we will talk about IPO.   IPO stands for Initial Public Offering, a process of offering shares of a private corporation to the public as a new stock listing.   Just last week, Kepwealth Property Philippines, Inc. or KPPI IPO went public and it caused so much noise from the investing public. From an…

CFA Society Makes Gen Z Future-Read with 4th Philippine Junior Finance and Investment Summit

Last September 7, 2019, I attended the CFA Society Philippines Conference for its ongoing Junior Finance and Investment Summit.   The event was held in SMX Convention Center Manila with the theme "Measure Up to Level Up."   Among the speakers during the press con were  John Balce, CFA, Senior Managing Director of FTI Consulting Philippines,…

Intro to Feeder Funds – How To Easily Invest in US Stocks in the Philippines

Did you know that you can invest in US stocks in the Philippines?   Surprise!   Not much information has been said online about Feeder Funds Philippines.   Feeder funds invest in an international fund known as the target fund. It is made available for Filipino investors as an additional means of diversification and to…

BDO wins Gold in Kidlat Awards

BDO Unibank, Inc. becomes the first-ever bank to win the coveted Gold Award in the prestigious 2019 Kidlat Awards, an annual creative competition celebrating the country’s most creative advertising work of the past year.   Organized by the 4As Philippines’ Creative Guild, the Kidlat Awards cited BDO for its creative digital campaign highlighting overseas Filipinos…

7 Money Moves To Do Every Month to Reset, Refresh and Get Ahead

Today I will share with you 7 money moves you can do every month in order to reset, refresh and get ahead of your finances. The beginning of every month is a crucial time frame especially for your financial health. It is the perfect time to ponder upon what you are doing well and realize what…