Is there such a thing as good credit?

Is there such a thing as good credit?

Is there such a thing as good credit? A 2017 World Bank publication shows at least three in every four Filipinos borrow money from informal lenders. These informal sources are not easy to regulate. In fact, these sectors engage in abusive practices like charging...
Losing Your Job and Moving Forward with Patricia Paredes

Losing Your Job and Moving Forward with Patricia Paredes

Losing Your Job and Moving Forward with Patricia Paredes We are all going through a tough time. Everyone is grappling with the uncertainty brought about by a global health emergency. One of the effects has been massive unemployment & underemployment – many...
Women and Finance with Jocelyn Pantastico

Women and Finance with Jocelyn Pantastico

Women and Finance with Jocelyn Pantastico We think of households in the Philippines as having the man being the breadwinner, the CEOs (Chief Executive Officer) of the household.  We often overlook that women tend to be the CFOs (Chief Financial Officer) since,...

Investing 101: Where and how to start

We’re back to give you another serving of insightful tips to kickstart your investment journey. 🙂 Before we begin, make sure you’ve already ticked the following boxes before proceeding: ✔️ You already secured your emergency fund (here’s a quick guide)✔️ You already...
Company Culture and Employee Wellness with Sar Castillo

Company Culture and Employee Wellness with Sar Castillo

Company Culture and Employee Wellness with Sar Castillo Celebrated writer Paulo Coehlo once said “Culture makes people understand each other better. And if they understand each other better in their soul, it is easier to overcome the economic and political barriers. ”...