
How much your investment will be after 20 years?
April 24, 2013 By Nick Raquel 16 Comments
I have been receiving plenty of inquiries on how much an investment will be after 10 years, 15 years, or 20 years. Answers will, of course, vary depending on how much your initial investments will be, how much additional investments you’ll be making, amount of risks that you are willing to take, and how long [...]

What does “Make money work for you” really mean?
May 20, 2013 By Nick Raquel 2 Comments
“We go to school to learn to work hard for money. I write books and create products that teach people how to have money work hard for them.” – Robert Kiyosaki I cannot recall when I first heard of the popular quote “Make money work for you” by Robert Kiyosaki. However, what I remember clearly [...]
Quarterly Peso Cost Averaging Using PhilEquity Fund, Inc. (PEFI)
February 21, 2012 By Nick Raquel 3 Comments
Strategy Used: Money Cost Averaging (Peso Cost Averaging) Frequency: Quarterly Amount: P15,000.00 Time Frame: 10 years Details: Using actual NAVPS from philequity.net, this case study aims to illustrate investment profitability using the Money Cost Averaging strategy. This case study assumes that the investor religiously implement the strategy, regardless of market condition. It was also assumed that entry fees are fixed [...]

Top Mutual Funds in the Philippines as of April 30, 2013
May 3, 2013 By Nick Raquel 5 Comments
As of April 30, 2013, the Philippines has a total of 47 active Mutual Fund Companies as per Philippine Investment Fund Association (PIFA). Top 10 Year-to-Date Performer Top 10 5-Year-Average Return Performer Top 10 3-Year-Average Return Performer Here is the complete list of all Mutual Fund Companies and their performance in specified periods. You can [...]
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What is an Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF)
By Nick Raquel
With the ongoing development of the Philippine Stock Exchange’s (PSE) initiative to introduce another investment vehicle called Exchange-Traded fund, a lot of people in our Facebook Page have been very curious on how it actually works. Let’s check it out! Investopedia defines an Exchange-Traded Fund as “A security that tracks an index, a commodity or [...]
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Navigating through your FAMI Online Monitoring Account
January 29, 2013 By Nick Raquel 2 Comments
Few weeks ago, I have posted an article showing you how you can open an online monitoring account for your mutual fund investments in FAMI. I have been using this tool to monitor my funds and in making additional investments, and I must say, this makes my investing pretty convenient. If you haven’t open an [...]

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Mutual Funds vs. Direct Stock Market Investing
November 19, 2012 By Nick Raquel 7 Comments
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