Category: Articles
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Why You Should Start A Business in The Province?
Metro Manila remains not only the capital city but an epicenter of commerce and business activities. For years, it has always been the target and aspiration of several entrepreneurs as a result of its overcrowded streets, towering skyscrapers, and dense concentration of enterprises. However, a recent survey has highlighted why more companies including start-ups have…
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Here’s How You Can Help Farmers and Earn at the Same Time
Due to unrestricted rice imports, some farmers are forced to sell their harvest at P7 just to compete with imported rice, much lower than the cost to produce it at over P12. But did you know that you can help farmers and earn at the same time? It is through crowdfunding. According to the Department…
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Ang Pagiging Mayaman ay Hindi Kasalanan
Nagmula ako sa isang pamilya ng mga magsasaka, payak ang aming pamumuhay ngunit batid ko ang hirap makakain lang kami ng tatlong beses sa isang araw. Wala kaming sariling lupain na binubukid at hindi nakatapos ng pag aaral ang aking mga magulang. Pero nakita ko kung paano sila nagsakripisyo, nagsikap at naging matatag para mapagtapos…
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How to save your first 100,000 pesos in one year
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How Did I Start a Business at the Age of 15 and How Can You Do It Too
Do you think entrepreneurial spirit can be taught or it’s an innate skill? As for me, even though I started at an early age, I think it can always be taught and developed. It was my first time having a mobile phone when I was still in my fourth year in high school. Most…
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Tracking your Spending can Help you Save More Money
Try to remember all those money you spend for the past three months. Do you still remember where did it go? If not, you need to see the benefits of tracking your expenses. It was made easy with income and expense tracker available online. I always track my expenses and became a habit for more…
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VUL vs Term Insurance: Analysis of Which is More Affordable
It’s always been a debate of what life insurance is best, Variable Universal Life (VUL) or Term Insurance. VUL is a life insurance that has an investment component. Meaning, a part of your payment goes to the charges(insurance charge, administrative charge, etc.) and the remaining amount goes to the investment portion. This type of plan…
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Why Living in Manila is not Always The Smartest Decision
“Nakapagsapalaran ako sa Maynila at eto na ako ngayon…” From teleseryes, movies and true to life stories tell us a story of people who took a chance to live in Manila for a better life. Is there a better life ahead for anyone who will choose to make a living here? Metro Manila is indeed…
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Signs that You are Materialistic Without Knowing It
“ Too many people spend money they haven’t earned, to buy things they don’t want, to impress people they don’t like. ” . Will Rogers We are living in a purchasing driven society. Technology and social media contribute a lot to this. There are now multiple ways to spend our money with just a tap on…
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Why Money Should be Taught in School and How it can help the Economy
The Philippines ranked 115th in Standard & Poor’s Global Financial Literacy Survey last 2015. As a licensed teacher and someone who is practicing a profession in the finance industry, I see the importance of linking these two, education and finance. Teaching Filipinos about money starting in school will give us the discipline on how to…