The Provident Mom

I was not a believer of insurance. I was not into investing. I did not know about mutual funds or VULs.  My mindset changed when a co-teacher of mine a couple of years back was diagnosed with cancer and we all knew that it was a difficult time for her, physically and more importantly, financially. Hearing her experiences with the costs of hospitalization and medicines made me rethink on how I could prepare for the future. You know, when a family member gets sick, we don't have choice but to spend lots of money to pay for healthcare bills. There are even those who would sell their properties just to pay for it. Some would go into debts. They get stressed and they get sick. It's a cycle.  So, I did my research and I learned about this so-called "Financial Freedom"  and it does not only take a simple savings account so you can say you are financially free. According to Cash Cow Couple   (one of the blogs I read when it comes to topics like this),  " Being fr

Hi, guys! Welcome to my 3rd blog!  Let me introduce myself first. I am Roxanne Fuentes, a teacher, entrepreneur, and a homemaker. I am also the blogger behind the education blog,  The Public School Teacher    and the lifestyle blog, The Kagay-anon! .  Why did I create a 3rd blog? Because I want to share what I do as a Provident mom. Provident means " making or indicative of timely preparation for the future."   For me, this also means helping prepare for the future of my child and soon to be children. That includes making investments, getting insurances, instilling good values, and taking care of the environment. That also means become a role model not just to my child and to my pupils but also to other moms and homemakers like me.