Money Palooza is the personal finance fiesta you’ve been waiting for! 🎉 This upbeat podcast turns learning about money into a celebration. Designed for Gen Z and Millennial Filipinos – from students and young professionals to OFWs chasing their dreams abroad – each episode feels like chatting with a financially savvy friend at a barrio fiesta. We take the “ugh” out of budgeting and bring the “aha!” with relatable stories, humor, and real-talk tips on handling budgeting, ipon (saving), utang (debt), and investing.
Formerly known as “Pera Palooza,” Money Palooza keeps the same handaan (party) vibe but now welcomes an even wider audience to the table. Hosted in a mix of English and Tagalog for that genuine Pinoy touch, the show breaks down money matters into bite-sized, practical lessons. Our mission is to empower you to build wealth and confidence one fun episode at a time. (After all, only about one in four Filipino adults is financially literate – we’re here to change that in the most engaging way possible!). Whether you’re tackling your first budget, plotting your next investment, or sending money back home, Money Palooza is your upbeat companion on the journey to financial freedom. Halina’t maki-saya at matuto! (Come join the fun and learning!) 🥳💰
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Money Palooza is the personal finance fiesta you’ve been waiting for! 🎉 This upbeat podcast turns learning about money into a celebration. Designed for Gen Z and Millennial Filipinos – from students and young professionals to OFWs chasing their dreams abroad – each episode feels like chatting with a financially savvy friend at a barrio fiesta. We take the “ugh” out of budgeting and bring the “aha!” with relatable stories, humor, and real-talk tips on handling budgeting, ipon (saving), utang (debt), and investing.
Formerly known as “Pera Palooza,” Money Palooza keeps the same handaan (party) vibe but now welcomes an even wider audience to the table. Hosted in a mix of English and Tagalog for that genuine Pinoy touch, the show breaks down money matters into bite-sized, practical lessons. Our mission is to empower you to build wealth and confidence one fun episode at a time. (After all, only about one in four Filipino adults is financially literate – we’re here to change that in the most engaging way possible!). Whether you’re tackling your first budget, plotting your next investment, or sending money back home, Money Palooza is your upbeat companion on the journey to financial freedom. Halina’t maki-saya at matuto! (Come join the fun and learning!) 🥳💰
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Episode 12 – Financial Freedom Roadmap
Ready to take the next big step toward your financial dreams? In this episode of Money Palooza, we’re mapping out your journey to financial freedom—no jargon, just real talk. Discover actionable steps for building wealth, breaking free from the paycheck-to-paycheck cycle, and setting up a life where money works for you (and not the other way around). Whether you’re just starting out or already making strides with your finances, this episode lays out a practical, step-by-step roadmap designed for Gen Z and Millennial Filipinos. We’ll cover goal-setting, investing basics, managing risk, and the mindset shifts you need to stay on track. Plus, we sprinkle in fiesta vibes with relatable stories and easy-to-apply tips you can start using today. Halina’t maki-saya at matuto—your financial freedom journey starts here!
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Episode 11 – Sipag at Tiyaga: Long-term Wealth
How do ordinary Filipinos turn hard work and perseverance into lasting financial security? In this episode, we dive deep into the timeless values of sipag (diligence) and tiyaga (perseverance)—the secret sauce behind building real, sustainable wealth. Discover inspiring stories, actionable strategies, and practical tips for staying motivated on your financial journey, even when progress feels slow. Whether you’re just starting out or already investing for the future, this episode will show you how consistent effort and patience can pay off big time. Join us as we break down the habits, mindsets, and decisions that help you grow your finances for the long haul. Halina’t matuto kung paano gawing pangmatagalan ang iyong sipag at tiyaga sa pera!
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Curious about the buzz around cryptocurrency and NFTs but don’t know where to start? In this episode of Money Palooza, we break down the wild world of digital money, tokens, and collectibles—no jargon, just real talk!
We’ll answer your biggest questions:
Whether you’re a total newbie or someone who’s heard all the headlines but still feels lost, join us for a fiesta of facts, stories, and practical tips. We’ll chat about the risks, rewards, and red flags so you can make informed choices—Pinoy-style!
Tune in for an honest, hype-free guide to navigating the crypto craze. OMG moments guaranteed!
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Money can make or break relationships—whether it’s with your partner, family, or friends. In this episode, we dive into the real talk about how finances can impact love, trust, and harmony at home and beyond. How do you set boundaries when sharing expenses? Should you combine accounts or keep money separate? What happens when financial habits clash—or when someone isn’t honest about spending?
We’ll unpack practical tips for communicating about money, setting healthy boundaries, and building trust, no matter your relationship status. Plus, we’ll hear relatable stories from listeners and share strategies to help you and your loved ones thrive financially and emotionally. Whether you’re single, dating, married, or supporting family back home, this episode will help you navigate the tricky intersection of pesos and personal connections.
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How do you make sure all your hard-earned money and assets are truly safe? In this essential episode of Money Palooza, we break down the basics of insurance in a way that’s easy to understand and relevant to Filipino Gen Zs, Millennials, and OFWs alike. Learn why insurance isn’t just for grown-ups or the wealthy, but for anyone who wants to protect themselves—and their loved ones—from life’s unexpected surprises.
We’ll cover what insurance really is, the most common types you need to know (health, life, car, property), and how to choose the right coverage for your needs and budget. Plus, get practical tips on avoiding common insurance mistakes and making sure you’re not over-insured or under-protected. Whether you’re just starting out or already have a policy (but aren’t sure if it’s enough!), this episode will empower you to make smarter decisions and sleep better at night.
Halina’t matuto—let’s make financial protection part of your fiesta!
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Money Palooza – Episode 7: The 13th Month and Windfalls
How do you make the most of your 13th month pay, bonuses, or any unexpected windfall? In this festive episode, we break down the Pinoy tradition of the 13th month salary and why it’s more than just extra shopping money. Whether you're receiving a year-end bonus, a tax refund, or an unexpected cash prize, discover smart (and fun!) ways to handle these financial boosts so they don’t disappear before the New Year. We’ll talk about guilt-free splurging, essential savings moves, and how to set yourself up for a better financial future—without missing out on a little celebration. Join us as we share relatable stories, practical tips, and tried-and-tested hacks for making your windfalls work for you!
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Episode 6 – Side Hustle Hustle!
Ready to turn your free time into cash? In this episode, we dive into the world of side hustles—how to start one, what works for Filipinos at home and abroad, and the mindset you need to juggle multiple gigs without burning out. We’ll share practical tips for launching your hustle on a shoestring, highlight real-life stories from guests who grew their passion projects into income streams, and break down common mistakes beginners make. Whether you’re looking to pay off utang, build your ipon, or fund your next adventure, this episode will help you discover new ways to earn and thrive. Join us for a fiesta of ideas, motivation, and actionable steps to get your side hustle on!
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Looking for smart investment strategies beyond the usual stocks and savings? In this episode of Money Palooza, we dive into “Kasosyo” investing—unique, partnership-based ways Filipinos are building wealth. Discover how joint ventures, business partnerships, crowdfunding, and cooperative models can open new doors to financial growth. We break down the pros, cons, and real-life stories so you can decide if these alternative investments suit your goals. Perfect for first-timers, OFWs, and anyone curious about making their money work harder in innovative ways. Halina’t maki-explore ng mga bagong paraan para mag-invest at umasenso!
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Episode 4 – Investing 101: Stock Market
Ready to take the leap into the world of investing? In this episode of Money Palooza, we break down the basics of the stock market—perfect for beginners and curious Pinoys alike! Alamin kung paano gumagana ang stock market, ano ang ibig sabihin ng shares, at paano ka makakapagsimula kahit maliit lang ang puhunan mo. We’ll bust common myths, discuss practical tips for first-time investors, and share simple strategies so you can confidently grow your money. Whether you’re looking to build your future wealth or just want to understand stocks in plain, everyday language, this episode is your friendly starting point. Tara, invest na tayo!
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When life throws a curveball—unexpected medical bills, a sudden job loss, or even a busted gadget—how ready are you to handle it? In this episode of Money Palooza, we dive into the essentials of emergency funds: what they are, why every Filipino (yes, even you!) needs one, and how to start building your own "rainy day" stash even on a tight budget.
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Expect practical tips, relatable stories, and financial wisdom served in a fun, fiesta-style conversation. Equip yourself with the confidence and know-how to weather life’s unexpected storms—without breaking your bank or your spirit!
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Money Palooza – Episode 2: Utang na Loob – Dealing with Debt
Is utang (debt) holding you back, or is it a bridge to your next big move? In this episode, we dive deep into the Filipino concept of “utang na loob” and how it shapes our money habits, family ties, and even our sense of guilt around borrowing. We’ll break down the difference between healthy and harmful debt, how to talk about utang without drama, and real-world tips for paying off what you owe without sacrificing your peace of mind—or your relationships.
Whether you’re juggling student loans, credit card bills, or that “pautang” from a friend, this episode offers practical advice and relatable stories in a mix of English and Tagalog. Learn how to set boundaries, make smarter borrowing decisions, and finally break free from the cycle of debt. Join us for a real talk that’s as empowering as it is entertaining—because financial freedom starts with understanding what you owe (and why).
Halina’t maki-saya at matuto! (Come join the fun and learning!) 🥳💰
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Barya Barya: Start Small, Save Big
Ever feel like you’ll never get ahead with just “barya” (loose change)? Think again! Barya Barya is your go-to podcast for proving that small beginnings can lead to big financial wins. Each episode breaks down simple, practical steps to kickstart your savings journey — whether you’re a student, young professional, or anyone looking to build better money habits without feeling overwhelmed.
Hosted in a fun, relatable mix of Tagalog and English, we share inspiring stories, actionable tips, and easy “ipon hacks” that fit the real Pinoy experience. Learn how to budget on a tight allowance, turn coins into an emergency fund, and start building wealth one step at a time. If you’ve ever wondered how to make your “barya” count, this is the show for you!
Tune in, laugh along, and discover how every peso adds up. Start small. Save big. Tara na! 💸✨
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