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Be careful of 'InstaLoss' with InstaPay

Aneth Ng-Lim
Posted at Feb 22 10:58 AM

It took many text messages, frantic phone calls and 96 hours before my hard-earned cash was credited back to my account. Read more »

How to Avoid Paying ATM Fees

Aneth Ng-Lim
Posted at Feb 15 10:06 AM

Let me start by confessing that I hate paying fees. Read more »

Being Robbed in Broad Daylight

Aneth Ng-Lim
Posted at Feb 08 11:12 AM

In a flash, my friend went from processing my pizza orders to screaming and crying from being robbed in broad daylight. Read more »

When Digital Money Goes Missing

Aneth Ng-Lim
Posted at Feb 01 10:28 AM

It’s been 72 hours since I made a funds transfer via Instapay from one bank to another and my digital money has yet to surface. Read more »

3 things to do right away when you lose your job

Aneth Ng Lim
Posted at Jan 25 10:02 AM

Just when we were beginning to believe that things are getting better, the news that Makati Shangri-La hotel will temporarily close its doors come February shocked the business world.   Read more »

Restoring the soul of America

Buddy Gomez — Cyberbuddy
Posted at Jan 22 11:41 PM

Restoring the soul of America has begun. Joe Biden has been sworn the 46th President of the USA. He pledged ‘healing’ and ‘unity” to a seemingly fractured nation. Within hours, promised action took place. Read more »

Trump sees power as private property – a habit shared by autocrats throughout the ages

The Conversation/Reuters
Posted at Jan 19 10:48 PM

Shortly before crowds of his supporters stormed the Capitol on Jan. 6, Donald Trump implored them to “take back our country.” His words echoed a long history of authoritarians who have attempted to privatize power and turn it into personal property. Read more »

5 Things to Ask When Buying A Home

Aneth Ng-Lim
Posted at Jan 18 10:54 AM

If you are dreaming of moving to a less chaotic suburb or province, here are five things you have to check with the real estate agent or with the property owner before you even schedule an inspection visit. Read more »

Donald Trump is dead meat...a continuing American story

Buddy Gomez — Cyberbuddy
Posted at Jan 16 02:05 AM

America will not waste the immanent opportunities for reform and betterment brought forth by this Trumpian near-lethal fracas. Who knows, historians may yet assay this episode as catharsis. Read more »

Starting the year with a car loan

Aneth Ng-Lim
Posted at Jan 11 09:59 AM

Is it a good time to take on new or more debt?   Read more »

Perfidy and perversity in COVID-19’s wake

Buddy Gomez — Cyberbuddy
Posted at Jan 09 04:27 AM

This Sinopharma episode simply lengthens the litany of undisclosed public interest happenings in the President’s office.  Read more »

Kick Off 2021 with Money-Making Resolutions

Aneth Ng-Lim
Posted at Jan 04 10:26 AM

Here’s what our Math experts have to say about their planned money moves in 2021. Read more »

OPINION: From resilience to recovery

U.S. Embassy Chargé d’Affaires John Law
Posted at Dec 30 03:03 PM

2020 has tested our resilience, but I am confident 2021 will be a year of recovery, as medical advancements enable us to better contain and treat the virus, and our economies reopen to support growth and development.  Read more »

Wisdom from math experts: Best and worst money moves in 2020

Aneth Ng-Lim
Updated as of Dec 28 09:19 AM

Read these math experts' sound money decisions, money moves they regret, and how 2020 made them rediscover the joy in giving back to others.   Read more »

Why you should say no to a higher credit card limit

Aneth Ng-Lim
Posted at Dec 21 09:30 AM

This time of the year, in anticipation of holiday shopping and to push consumers to spend, credit card companies are aggressively offering increases on credit card limits. If you’ve been a good customer – that is you always pay on or before the due date – you are likely on your credit card company’s target list.  Read more »

COVID-19 is not going away, even with a vaccine

Aneth Ng-Lim
Posted at Dec 14 10:12 AM

If you are one of those eager to line up for the vaccine as soon as it reaches Philippine shores, please consider what medical experts are also saying. Read more »

7 tips to shop smarter and save on your holiday shopping

Aneth Ng-Lim
Posted at Dec 07 08:51 AM

Before you open your wallet and start spending your hard earned and likely limited cash, here are 7 tips to make you a smarter shopper and save you money. Read more »

Fundraising concerts for street children go virtual

Aneth Ng-Lim
Updated as of Nov 30 02:14 PM

The year 2020 has been a disappointing one for many. COVID-19 is one glaring reason, and you can throw in the super typhoons too. Then there are businesses and institutions deciding to close their doors, including well-loved family restaurants and colleges with over a hundred years of history. Read more »

Get your money’s worth from telemedicine

Aneth Ng-Lim
Posted at Nov 23 09:52 AM

Because of COVID-19 teleconsultations or telemedicine have become popular with patients of all ages. Whether you have a Yay or Nay doctor, you always come first, so invest in your health with the right tools and the best possible telemedicine partner for now with these tips.   Read more »

How to Donate When Your Own Wallet is Hurting

Aneth Ng-Lim
Posted at Nov 16 09:28 AM

Donor fatigue is real, and it can happen even to the most generous among us. Read more »