Looking For Property in The Philippines?

Share This Post: dabbling in local real estate, with Renzie Baluyut. At this point in my life, I’m looking for the next big thing, other than continued employment- something I’ve had enough of for the past 15 years. For me now- it’s doing consultancy projects, entrepreneurial endeavors, maybe even setting up a new business or […]

Living Solo: Spending Money The Right Way, part 1 of 2

managing money for bachelors and entrepreneurs, with Renzie Baluyut. It used to be a lot simple.  You make some money, you spend it, maybe set aside some for savings, or for whatever big ticket item you’re eyeing for yourself in the future. If my spending goes up, I would be the kind of guy who […]

10 Ways To Make More Money

You want to be rich too, don’t you?

There are no shortcuts to making money.  Its going to take a LOT of work, discipline and sacrifices.  Anyone whos telling you othewise is really just out to scam you.
There are no shortcuts to making money. It's going to take a LOT of work, discipline and sacrifices. Anyone who's telling you othewise is really just out to scam you.

I don’t know about you guys, but I’d sure like to have me some money.  It’s not the be-all and end-all of everything.  But if you’re not independently wealthy, or cloistered in a monastery somewhere, then by Bob, you know what I’m talking about.

There’s nothing wrong with wanting to have more money.  I’d like to lead a comfortable lifestyle.  I’d like to enjoy the fruits of my labor.  I’d like to do the things I want to do.  And then have some cash left over.

I am genuinely in agreement with this one particular post I read earlier this morning.  A friend of ours shared it on Facebook (shout out to Paul), and you can read it here on Mark Cuban’s Blog Maverick.

Ever since I’ve been doing this whole work-at-home thing, I’ve been approached by family and friends asking me about all kinds of business offers they’ve been getting online and in real life.  With a little research, my suspicions were sadly confirmed: most of these get-rich-quick schemes are really scams.

Scams take advantage of people by making them believe they can get an edge ahead of everyone by taking a few shortcuts, and unfortunately, there is a market out there just ripe for the picking of the unscrupulous.

In my short but fairly successful stint in media and marketing, I will tell you this: there is no shortcut to success.  Most will probably agree with me.  Anyone else who says otherwise is probably out to scam you, or just has a terrible work ethic.

Let’s face it: most of us aren’t independently wealthy.  We don’t usually have a trust fund, nor are we in line to receive a substantial inheritance any time soon.  Heck, I don’t even have a winning lottery ticket on me most times.  If you want to be wealthy, you have to take proactive steps in ensuring your own financial success.

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