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    Personal Finance Tips for Filipinos

    May 10, 2023 - By 

    Calling all Filipinos out there! It’s time to take charge of your finances. Do not work for the money, let it work for you. Let us provide your helpful personal finance tips for Filipinos.  Managing personal finances could sound daunting but it is essential for every individual, including Filipinos. If you learn to adopt smart money habits and follow practical strategies, it’s not possible to attain financial stability. Start working on your short-term and long-term goals. Absorb these valuable personal finance tips specifically tailored to the unique needs and circumstances of Filipinos. Create a Realistic Budget Creating a budget is…

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    OFW & Abroad Money Tips - Side Hustles

    Amazon Online Jobs For Filipinos For Filipinos To Try Out

    May 7, 2023 - By 

    Photo by Antoni Shkraba Working for Amazon online jobs has become one of the most popular ways for Filipinos to earn money from home. With flexible hours, competitive pay, and opportunities to work for a global company, many Filipinos are now building stable careers through Amazon virtual assistant roles, customer service positions, and remote e-commerce support jobs. These online opportunities not only provide financial security but also allow you to enjoy more time with your family—without the stress of commuting or going abroad. Whether you’re a freelancer, a stay-at-home parent, or an OFW looking to transition back home, Amazon online…

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    Is Freelancing The Right Career Choice For You?

    March 8, 2023 - By 

    Before taking a leap into the freelancing industry, there are important things to consider. There may be those who found financial stability doing freelancing work but it is not without sacrifice and hard work. With the popularity of the gig economy, more people are tempted to be self-employed rather than the traditional 9-5 jobs.  Learn the pros and cons of a freelancing job before making a major career decision. Explore if the benefits outweigh the drawbacks. Pros of Freelancing: Such flexibility is enticing for other people as they get more work and life balance. If you are a parent raising…

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    Freelancing Career: A Step-by-Step Guide

    February 19, 2023 - By 

    Freelancing can be your means to earn a decent living. But, starting can be daunting if you lack the experience and the knowledge. Here’s a step-by-step guide to launch your freelancing career.   1.Identify Your Skills and Niche There are plenty of niches you can choose from as a freelancer. It is important to evaluate what your strengths are. Your skills should align with the niche. Think of the things you are good at. To help you decide, below are some niches you can choose from.  Once you have identified your skills and niche, you can start building your portfolio and…

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    Side Hustles

    Common Filipino Freelancer Mistakes to Avoid in 2026

    February 18, 2023 - By 

    As the freelancing industry continues to grow, more Filipinos are turning to online work for flexibility, freedom, and better income opportunities. Platforms like Upwork, Fiverr, and OnlineJobs.ph have opened doors for thousands of Filipino freelancers to build sustainable careers from home—or even while working abroad. However, not everyone succeeds right away. Many new freelancers struggle because of avoidable mistakes such as underpricing their skills, poor communication, or lack of client management. In 2026, competition in freelancing is stronger than ever, which means learning what not to do is just as important as knowing what works. Here are some of the…

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    Side Hustles

    Freelancing Platforms To Earn Money Online

    February 18, 2023 - By 

    If you are interested in doing some freelancing work, whether full-time or part-time, check out the list below. We have collated some of the top freelancing platforms to earn money online. Additionally, these freelancing platforms could be your ticket in winning those high-paying gigs.  It might be overwhelming to try them all. But, you have to figure out which platform best suits your skill set. So, leverage the power of these freelancing platforms to enhance your skill, expand your network and earn more money online. Top Freelancing Platforms To Earn Money Online Freelancer It is one of the biggest marketplace…

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    10 In-Demand Skills for Freelancers

    February 17, 2023 - By 

    With the internet continuously evolving, online freelancing has become a lucrative way to earn money online. In addition, the restrictions brought about by the pandemic have changed the working landscape. Many of us have seen the potential to earn money online from the comforts of our homes.  However, with so many freelancers out there, one has to be creative to stand out. It could be challenging to find high-paying gigs but it’s worth trying. The key is to learn and enhance the on-demand skills that clients are looking for.  Explore the 10 skills that are in high demand among freelancers…

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    Understanding Financial Jargon for Non-Experts

    February 3, 2023 - By 

    What are financial jargons and why do you need to know about them? Breaking down financial jargons is a way for citizens to better understand financial concepts and terminology. A quick guide of financial jargons to non-experts is helpful to come up with better financial decisions in life.  Everyday, ordinary people are making financial decisions. Some of these everyday financial decisions include food cost and transportation to work. You are responsible for spending and budgeting your finances.  With our guidance and through your research and further reading, you can understand complex financial terms. Time will come that daunting financial jargons…

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    The Vocabulary of Investing

    January 31, 2023 - By 

    Do you feel overwhelmed when people start talking about stocks, assets, or dividends? You’re not alone. For many Filipinos and OFWs who are just starting their financial journey, the vocabulary of investing can sound confusing—almost like a foreign language. But if you want to grow your savings, make smarter financial choices, and build wealth for your future, understanding these key investing terms is essential. Whether you’re a student learning about finance for the first time or an OFW planning to invest your hard-earned money, mastering the language of investing will help you make informed, confident, and profitable decisions. Basic Investment…

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    The Psychology of Money Language

    January 29, 2023 - By 

    Have you ever noticed how the way we talk about money reflects how we feel about it? The words we use—like “budget,” “save,” or “spend”—carry emotions, beliefs, and habits shaped by our upbringing and culture. For many Filipinos, money isn’t just about numbers; it’s tied to family values, sacrifices, and dreams for a better life. Understanding the psychology behind your money language helps you recognize how mindset affects your financial choices—whether you tend to save, spend, or invest. By becoming more aware of how you think and talk about money, you can start reshaping your mindset toward financial confidence and…