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24 March 2009 ~ 6 Comments

Girl’s Guide to Building a Million Dollar Business – Book Review

Girl’s Guide to Building a Million Dollar Business – Book Review

Must-read for all women entrepreneurs What woman doesn’t want to build a million dollar (or peso) business? Susan Solovic gives meaningful, practical advice that I wish I’d read before venturing into business. This book stays by my bed for my daily dose of inspiration. If you’re a woman, if you’ve ever had to face any [...]

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07 July 2008 ~ 5 Comments

Die Broke: A Four-Part Financial Plan – Book Review

Die Broke: A Four-Part Financial Plan – Book Review

Every month, and as long as my budget will allow, I will read a new personal finance book and share with you my learnings and insights. Feedback for Die Broke: Die Broke authors Stephen Pollan and Mark Levine certainly provide a “radical” four-part financial plan: 1. Quit today 2. Pay cash 3. Don’t retire 4. [...]

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20 June 2008 ~ 2 Comments

Mandarin Lessons on My Terms

Mandarin Lessons on My Terms

I always wanted to learn a new language. Growing up in Manila, you can only get so fluent in English and Filipino. In college, I had a spreadsheet where I compared the amounts for learning German (Goethe Institut), French (Alliance Francaise), and Spanish (Instituto Cervantes). I must have had what they call paralysis by analysis [...]

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14 January 2008 ~ 4 Comments

“Get a Financial Life: Personal Finance in Your Twenties and Thirties” Book Review

Get a Financial Life Personal Finance in Your Twenties and Thirties by Beth Kobliner

Written by Beth Kobliner; Published by Simon & Schuster New York The title just reached out to me, you know? Even if it was a bit more expensive than my usual books, I got it for the simple hope that maybe, just maybe this book would be just right for me. And, yes, Get a [...]

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29 July 2007 ~ 3 Comments

Building Wealth Workbook

Over the next weeks, I will be giving you a series on Building Wealth: A Beginner’s Guide to Securing Your Financial Future. Among the topics we’ll cover are: Introduction Wealth Creation Budget to Save Save and Invest Take Control of Debt Protect your Wealth The articles will be a Philippine adaptation of a primer with [...]

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