Managing Finances

I first learned about the “Matthew Effect” when I read the book “Outliers: The Story of Success” by Malcolm Gladwell. In his book, Gladwell cited stories of successful people ranging from professional hockey players in Canada, to the likes of Bill Gates, and The Beatles,  as examples of how “accumulated advantage” played a big part [...]

This is the third part of a series on Managing Finances. If you have not read the first 2 parts, head on over to Part 1 and Part 2! In part 2 of my series of posts on managing finances, I mentioned that I would be discussing more about how I tracked my expenses and the tools I used to do these. [...]

This is Part 2 of a series on Managing Finances. If you have not read the first part, head on over to Part 1. You can also go to Part 3 later! In part 1 of this series about managing finances to get ready for real estate investing, I mentioned that the learnings that I got from the “How To Become [...]

This is Part 1 of a series on Managing Finances. After reading, don’t forget to read Part 2 and Part 3! One of the biggest stumbling blocks for beginning real estate investors is that you realize that you have little or no money to invest. The big question is “Where do I get the money for investment?” [...]

“Are you always sending BALIK BAYAN boxes every month or every payday, year after year? Are you working your head off having 2-3 jobs to just earn enough for you and be able to send money home? What if you can make your money work for you! Instead of getting 2-3 jobs, you teach how [...]