Being a parent is not easy. And doing it solo makes it harder.
No matter what’s the reason, a single parent can use a helping hand, especially for their children’s finances. This is why the Solo Parent Act was passed in 2000.
Though we must not stereotype, it is undeniable that this will always be stuck in our culture. Personally, I can say that they are not really kuripot. They just want to balance their finances just like everyone else. Truth be told, my Ilocana mom is good with juggling the home’s finances.
It is rare to find a person in the metro who doesn’t use a phone, especially that 60 million Filipinos are internet users. Some even have two mobile phones. It is no wonder that we are tagged as the fastest-growing market for smartphones in an International Data Corporation (IDC) survey.
Christmas is around the corner. And so expect an increasing number of street children.
Street children begging for loose change are all over the metro. They come in various forms with different tactics to tug your heartstrings.
We all go through financial problems every once in a while. Over the years, people with long-term financial stress even spiral down to depression. They get sucked up with the feeling of unhappiness, self-pity, anger, or even self-guilt.
