Another Guy Who gets It … Well Almost

Here’s a new online acquaintance who pretty much has his poop grouped as far as what to do with his life and how to earn a living … he is not yet up to speed on the Philippines… hence the “well Almost” in the title, but everything else he’s working on certainly makes good sense [...]

October 6th, 2009 by Philly 

Make Money In The Philippines — Doesn’t Matter Where You Live

Make Money In The Philippines — Doesn’t Matter Where You Live

Usually I write about business in the Philippines and making money in the Philippines on Fridays and/or Saturdays, but this one has a short lead time … it’s an opportunity that will be gone by Friday.  Will you look at this and say, “Yeah, right , Dave” and then move on to something else? … [...]

June 3rd, 2009 by Philly 

Investing In the Philippines — RTB’s

I’ve written more than once in this journal about some strangely structured and ill-advised investment schemes (scams?) in the Philippines.  Sadly some of them were even heavily touted by fellow expats, and I’ve lost friends over the issue as well.
One huge scheme, the Legacy Group Rural Bank fiasco is still playing out in many levels [...]

May 26th, 2009 by Philly 

Philippine (or US) Business You Can Do — Watch Videos

I’ve written quite a few articles about using the combination of the Internet and video to make or expand a business.  This can certainly work for you in the US or in the Philippines or when dividing one’s time between two countries, as many of my readers want to do.
One thing there is a demand [...]

April 10th, 2009 by Philly 

Why We’re Broke — And How To Fix It

What Are These Monday Editorials All About?
I’ve been casting around for some ways to reorganize this blog a bit and how to make it more meaningful.  Frankly I’m tired of the “please help me find a job” queries and the “how can I live in the Philippines for nearly nothing” crowd who aren’t really looking [...]

March 23rd, 2009 by Philly 

Send Love to the Philippines

Send Love to the Philippines

This post is a bit commercial in nature.  No, I didn’t get paid to write it … there are no ‘paid posts’ here on PhilFAQS where we answer your questions about the Philippines, but I do run low key advertising to a;, make a buck now and again and b:,
,, because I can normally make [...]

March 13th, 2009 by Philly