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Shop gifts that keep on giving

Shop gifts that keep on giving

Aneth Ng-Lim
Posted at Nov 18 08:51 AM

The Philippines is home to many social entrepreneurs committed to triple bottom line results, focusing not only on profit but also on their impact on people (greater community) and planet (environmental sustainability).   Read more »

Five steps to start securing your financial legacy

Five steps to start securing your financial legacy

Aneth Ng-Lim
Posted at Oct 28 07:22 AM

To some, this can be a complicated process that involves many investments and properties. The more you have and own, the more you need to ensure that should anything happen to you, your wishes will be carried out to the letter. Read more »

Say yes to travel deals, no to travel scams

Say yes to travel deals, no to travel scams

Aneth Ng-Lim
Posted at Oct 21 08:51 AM

There is no such thing as a Piso fare, not after you add all the fees and surcharges to your ticket. Before you click on that amazing travel deal, make sure you have done your homework. Read more »

When old clothes give new hopes

When old clothes give new hopes

Aneth Ng-Lim
Posted at Oct 15 12:39 PM

For girls and women, closets tend to be an emotion-laden subject. It can make happy days happier when they have the right outfit on hand, or turn bad days to worse when they have nothing suitable to wear. Read more »

Why college students and credit cards don't mix

Why college students and credit cards don't mix

Aneth Ng-Lim
Updated as of Oct 07 08:19 AM

Before you hand over that plastic currency, make sure you have the serious money talk, and let it be just the first of many you will share to help shape them into financially responsible adults. Read more »

Paying It Forward: How to get friends who owe you money to pay up

Paying It Forward: How to get friends who owe you money to pay up

Aneth Ng-Lim
Updated as of Sep 30 09:27 AM

Yes it can be awkward collecting money especially if they are close friends and you do not want to lose them. If you can afford to forgive the debt, that’s fine. But the way I see it, by not paying, they already lost you, so at least get your hard-earned money back. Read more »

Honor thy lolo and lola, not just on Grandparents Day

Honor thy lolo and lola, not just on Grandparents Day

Aneth Ng-Lim
Posted at Sep 09 09:04 AM

Notwithstanding your love for your Lolo and Lola, you may feel that we do not need a holiday to celebrate it. After all, there are already far too many commercial and consumer-driven red letter dates, from Valentine’s Day to Mother’s Day, to Father’s Day to Easter, to Halloween and Christmas. Read more »

Jumping jobs can be good for you

Jumping jobs can be good for you

Aneth Ng-Lim
Posted at Aug 12 08:37 AM

If you are working or looking for a job, should you jump ship too whenever an opportunity arises? Consider these tips before you hand over your resignation. Read more »

Paying It Forward: Closing the 'Bank of Mom and Dad'

Paying It Forward: Closing the 'Bank of Mom and Dad'

Aneth Ng-Lim
Posted at Aug 05 09:46 AM

Among the Graduates of 2019, many should have found work by now, and receiving their first, second, even third paychecks. As they join the income-generating members of our society, this is a good time to close the “Bank of Mom of Dad”. Read more »

Saving should not begin at 40

Saving should not begin at 40

Aneth Ng-Lim
Posted at Jul 22 11:20 AM

If you’re in your 40s or hitting this milestone soon, financial experts say you are reaching your earning peak. If you started saving in your 20s and 30s, then you are ready for some serious investing in your 40s.  Read more »

Broke before payday? Try these 7 money-saving life hacks

Broke before payday? Try these 7 money-saving life hacks

Aneth Ng-Lim
Posted at Jul 15 09:52 AM

For most of the 42 million workers in the country, payday comes on the 15th and 30th of the month. Lining up in the grocery over the weekend, I overheard two friends complaining to each other how much they hate it when the payday falls on a Monday, as is the case today. Read more »

Say no to 'unli' offers (unless you really need it)

Say no to 'unli' offers (unless you really need it)

Aneth Ng-Lim
Posted at Jul 08 08:24 AM

From Eat All You Can Spaghetti to Unlimited Rice to Text and Calls to All Networks, we are being bombarded with promotions that hope to reel us in with a flat rate to enjoy what we want and the sky’s the limit. Read more »

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