How to get out of debt
Debt is one of the worst nightmares we can imagine — and no one would ever want to be in this kind of situation. Debt is one of the most common roadblocks which keeps...
Category: Money Smart
How to break the paycheck-to-paycheck cycle
Living paycheck-to-paycheck is like living on the edge — you are constantly scrambling to make ends meet. Running out of money before payday can be truly problematic because you feel like paying bills (or...
5 Tips That Will Help You Save While Spending
Saving money while spending it might seem like a conflicting idea but there is so much truth to this. Nothing is impossible and that includes saving while spending — as long as you know...
10 Tips to Protect Yourself Against ATM Fraud
It has become increasingly important to protect your ATM and debit card information especially in this world where ATM fraud and skimming are dramatically increasing over the past few years. Skimming is the act...
9 Little Expenses That Really Cost You More
We’ve all been guilty of making excuses on our cheap purchases because we think it won’t hurt our budget and they often bring us happiness. However, we failed to consider that these seemingly small...
12 Money Saving Tips for Filipino Students
“Anong kala mo sa amin, nagtatae ng pera?”, “Ang hirap kumita ng pera”, “Hindi namin pinupupulot ang pera”. Do these lines seem familiar to you? These famous lines of your parents are no failing...
Easy-to-Read Personal Finance Books Written by Filipinos
Managing your own money can be a tough task especially when you are blinded by the fundamentals of proper money handling. Good thing though, there are Filipino writers who authored several books about personal...
8 Money Lessons We Can Learn from Chinese
Henry Sy, John Gokongwei Jr., Lucio Tan, Tony Tan Caktiong. These are names that you can see on Forbes’ The Top 50 Riches In the Philippines. These people came from the same decent —...
10 Winning Money Tips for New College Grads
Congratulations to all fresh college graduates! You have finally finished school and enjoying the fruits of your labor. Now, you are set to embark on the new chapter of your life — joining the...
10 Simple Grocery Tips That Can Help You Save Time and Money
Groceries. One of the necessities that families should consider when making a budget. An expense that is totally unavoidable but can actually be controlled. Mastering the art of smart grocery shopping can actually help...
