by Hazel A.B. Javier Does it sometimes feel like the holidays “take” your money away and then you are left with a lot of debt the following year? Don’t lose hope, we can have an enjoyable debt-free kind of Christmas season. Here are eight tips for us who want to give our loved ones the best they deserve but also need to pay our regular bills. S-tewardship is key. All our time, talents and treasure ...[Read More]
Stretching Your Pesos this Holiday Season: Eight Tips for Handling Finances for the ‘Ber’ Months
Budgeting – How I learned it!
I kept glancing at my paycheck hoping the figures would change, but I knew they wouldn’t. My heart started to race and my mind began to calculate how we could make this last another fifteen days. Rent, food, allowance and utilities, I felt anxious.
Living on a Budget – a Family Affair
Rising prices and limited resources force most people to live on a budget. To do this, we need the support of the whole family. Therefore, early in life, we need to teach our children how to handle finances.