“Digital banking is the future of savings accounts,” claims a friend working in Singapore. I’m not surprised by his statement, for Singapore has the highest penetration rate for digital banks […]
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BDO Life: Transforming What Ifs from Challenges to Opportunities
Life is full of “what if” moments — crossroads and decisions that help us fulfill our dreams and realize what we set out to achieve. Each “what if” moment presents […]
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Recession vs Depression: A Primer on the Economic/Business Cycle
The economy of the country shrank by 0.7% in the first quarter of 2020. And recently, the GDP numbers for the second quarter show that we experienced a massive 16.5% […]
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A Beginner’s Guide to REIT — Real Estate Investment Trust Primer
I wrote about Real Estate Investment Trusts or REITs several months ago, but its focus was investing on REITs in global markets. At that time, there was little information available […]
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Investing for Beginners: The Two Major Investment Categories
More and more investments are becoming accessible to Filipinos, and more and more Filipinos are investing. From time deposits to retail treasury bonds, from local and global stocks to real […]
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Beginner’s Guide: What is Bitcoin? How to Make Money in Bitcoin?
Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies, in general, are now generally accepted as an asset in the financial market. From its obscure beginnings back in 2009, it’s now a regularly traded commodity with […]
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List of Available Cash Assistance and Loans From The Philippine Government (Crisis Response)
Dealing with this public health crisis is one thing, and taking care of our own personal finance is another. If you’ve been financially affected by the ECQ and lockdowns, then […]
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How To Sign Up for BDO Online Banking and Bank From Home
Now, more than ever, being able to do online banking has become not just a matter of convenience, but also a necessity to minimize our need to go outside our […]
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Electronic Cash Transfer Programs Help Unbanked Filipinos Beat Poverty
The use of digital financial services platforms for humanitarian cash transfers plays a key role in the early recovery of Filipinos affected by disasters by giving them access to financial […]
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Market Recovery Can Happen When We Reach the Golden Cross
I recently attended a webinar organized by COL Financial on how should one invest in today’s volatile markets. It was conducted by Chief Equity Strategist, April Lynn Tan. There were […]
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How I Deal With Anxiety and Remain Productive During These Stressful Times
It’s been several days since Metro Manila was placed under Community Quarantine. Being one of its residents, I’ve been obediently staying and working from home. However, with canceled meetings and […]
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List of Websites That Offer FREE Online Courses
Learning is a life-long process. It shouldn’t stop once you graduate and leave school. And those who succeed in life are often those with the growth mindset and in constant […]
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