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5 Secrets to Convince Your Spouse to Stick with the Budget

Perhaps you have been married for quite some time and you are still figuring out where the money goes and why your savings remains zero.

No matter what stage you are in you have to open your eyes to the truth that finances will be one of the major things you have to handle as a couple.

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10 Effective Money Saving Tips for Single Moms

We have 1440 minutes in a day.

That is 864,000 seconds each day.

As a single mom, we’ve never got enough time to balance everything.

Indeed, we try to balance our child-rearing, finances, career and our own self-being. We need to juggle these well while staying sane or else everything will fall apart.

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Career Saving

Top 5 Near-Manila Destinations for Holy Week 2017

What’s your plan for the coming Lenten Season?

Got a road trip destination for the family or barkada yet? Don’t miss this chance to get away!

Holy week is not only a reminder of faith for Christians, but it also reminds you to take a break from your toxic work-life balancing act.

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Lifestyle Saving

Why Do You Need to Open a Bank Account?

Do you have a bank account?

Most people would rather not have a bank account, either they are fond of their alkansya or they just want to avoid going in these institutions.

What is it with banks which make a lot of Filipinos shun them. According to the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) 2014 Consumer Finance Survey, 86% of Filipinos do not have bank accounts. With hundreds of bank branches across the country, only 14% of adults save in banks. Why?

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Must-Try 52 Week Ipon Challenges You Would Love to Start Now

Year in and year out, most of us promise ourselves to save up for the entire year. Some of us even bought new coin banks in all sorts and sizes.

So the ultimate question is: How’s your savings now?

Money saving is like my promise to go on diet and earn the hot momma look. It is short lived. After a few weeks, I was able to come up with excuses why saving is hard or is it really?