The world has changed a lot in the last year. The pandemic has upended our lives and left many of us feeling uncertain about the future. But even in these challenging times, it’s important to think about your financial future and how you can build wealth for yourself and your family. There are a lot …
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You may have heard that you need to create a budget in order to get your finances in order, but you’ve been procrastinating because you’re not sure where to start. You’re not alone — many people avoid creating a budget because they think it will be too difficult or time-consuming. But the truth is, creating …
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It’s been a while since I shared our family budget on the blog. I figured it was time for an update, and today I’m sharing a glimpse of our current budget as well as some tips on how to create your own family budget. There are a few different ways that you can approach creating …
Finances can be a touchy subject for couples, especially when there is a big disparity in earnings. Some women might feel like their husbands are taking advantage of them if they ask them to pay half of everything, even though he earns more money. On the other hand, some husbands might feel like their wives …
Pros and Cons of Splitting Your Finances 50/50 as a Married Couple Read More »
There’s no question that credit cards with annual fees can be worthwhile for some people. After all, the best cards often come with a host of valuable rewards and benefits, from cash back and travel rewards to extended warranties and purchase protection. But if you’re not comfortable paying a yearly fee or you’re planning to …
7 Credit Cards with No Annual Fee in the Philippines 2022 Read More »
I was surprised to see that I was charged an annual fee on my credit card statement today. I’ve never had to pay an annual fee before, because I’ve always been able to get it waived. But this got me thinking about whether or not it’s actually worth paying the annual fee. There are a …
Two weeks ago, we welcomed our second child, Jordan Lincoln, into the world. He’s a healthy and happy little boy, and we’re so grateful to have him in our lives. Of course, it’s been an adjustment getting used to life with a newborn again. Our daughter Macey is almost 9 years old now, so it’s …
Back to school season is just around the corner and parents are getting ready to send their children back to school. For parents in the Philippines, this can be a costly time of year as they prepare for back-to-school expenses. What to buy for school As parents get ready to send their children back to …
How to Prepare for the Back to School Rush and Expenses Read More »
For low income families in the Philippines, budgeting is really a challenge. It’s not easy to budget when your income is barely enough to cover your basic needs. Every peso counts, and you have to be very careful with how you spend your money. And that’s just the everyday struggles. There are also unexpected expenses …
Budgeting Tips for Low Income Families in the Philippines Read More »
When it comes to managing your money, there can be a lot of challenges if you and your spouse have different incomes. If you’re the primary breadwinner in your family, it can be tough to manage your money when your spouse earns less. You may feel like you have to carry the financial burden yourself, …
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