Pera and Purpose Podcast

Does the idea of creating a business, that serves people, makes their lives better, and earns you good money, excite you?Well, if that sounds like a “Perfect Business”, then don’t miss this episode!Our guest is Mr. Dodong Cacanando, the owner of Moriah Farms Inc in the Philippines.He is a businessman, farmer, author, and inspirational speaker, who left his executive role at Hewlett-Packard Philippines in 1998 to establish Moriah Farms, where he cultivates livestock and vegetables.Beyond his f...

Ever wondered what it takes to truly build wealth?Tune in to our latest podcast episode where we dive into the wisdom of Ramit Sethi's eye-opening Netflix documentary, 'How to Get Rich'. Ramit is the author of the New Yor Times Best Selling Book, ‘I Will Teach You To Be Rich’ and has been in empowering individuals to be in charge of their finances for over 20 years now!We'll explore essential financial lessons, from facing your money woes head-on and understanding the real cost advisory fees,...

Life was easy for Ralph when he first arrived in the UAE. He immediately found a job as a telemarketing executive, and later as an executive assistant. He enjoyed the YOLO lifestyle that his salary afforded him, but he didn't think about managing his finances wisely.After 3 years of working, he realized that he wasn't managing his finances effectively and was making many mistakes that were hindering his progress.But Ralph didn't let this setback defeat him.Instead, he took it upon himself to ...

Coach Wanda has lived an incredible life filled with challenges, growth, and success.She lost her father at the young age of nine, which changed everything for her family.Despite this, she went on to become a Certified Public Accountant and Audit Manager by working in multinational companies like EY and Emirates.In her first year as an OF in 2006, she did extraordinary ways to save money for her to be able to pay-off all her debts in just one year!Everything was going well for her as she slow...

Godwin's journey began in humble beginnings when he worked at McDonald's at 17 years old. He decided to take a chance and moved to Dubai in 2015 in search of a better life. Unfortunately, life as an Overseas Filipino wasn’t what he thought it was, and he found himself in debt for several years.But just as things seemed their bleakest, Godwin received his big break when he became the first and only Filipino artisan painter for Louis Vuitton in the Middle East. His income grew exponentially, an...

Money is a tricky thing. Isa ito sa mga kailangan natin sa buhay, pero it's also one of those things that can make us feel like we don't have enough.How are we supposed to get enough money to do the things we want, while also avoiding money from controlling our life?Well, worry no more! Our special guest for today is going to give us all the tools and tips we need to succeed in our quest for financial freedom and avoid being a slave to money dahil he is the Director of Registered Financial Pl...

FOMO: Fear Of Missing Out. It's a real thing, and it's not just for teenagers. The older we get, the more likely we are to fall victim to FOMO, because we have more to lose—we have kids, homes, careers. We have important things that we can't afford to miss out on. But what happens when fear of missing out makes us do things that aren't in our best interest?What you'll learn:- What Financial FOMO is- Why it happens- My personal experience on FOMO- How you can avoid my costly mistakes caused by...

Building new money habits can be a struggle if it's your first time doing it.In this episode I'll talk about how you can start a new financial habit and how you can stick to it!What you'll learn:- Why building a new habit is hard- How habits are formed- The 4 Laws of Behavioral Change- How my habits changed from being a spender to an investor--SOCIAL MEDIA:FB: (https://www.facebook.com/jayadriantolentino)IG: (https://www.instagram.com/jayadriantolentino)LinkedIn: (https://www.linkedin.com/in/...

Do you feel as though you are working so hard to be wise with your money but you never seem to get ahead? Or have you been working your tail off, but at the end of the month, you don't have much to show for it?Yes, issues like inflation and recession are genuine concerns that can seem like major impediments. But even when the economy isn't insane, if you don't establish any financial goals, you'll probably still feel like you're going nowhere.Don't worry. It's not as difficult as it sounds, s...

It’s the Christmas season, and the end of the year is just around the corner. This is a great time to take a quick look at your finances to make sure you're ready for 2023.Before we get so busy with our New Year’s resolution, I'm going to review a list of important things every individual should do before the end of the year to get their finances in order.What you'll learn:- The important year-end checklist using the 4 pillars of personal financeAsk Kuya Jay: https://forms.gle/E6hWB5zKFnqP2zi...