The holidays are approaching. This means a lot of shopping for Christmas gifts for our friends, colleagues, and loved ones. To avoid the traffic, smart shoppers have turned to online shopping sites for bargains. While convenient, online shopping has its share of pitfalls, so Bizchum.com, a social commerce network for buyers and sellers, shares some tips we can all use.
If you are looking for homegrown franchises, you’ll find the 11th Filipino Franchise Show to be the best marketplace.
This October 12-14, a showcase of Filipino talents and promotion of “Galing ng Pinoy” through an exhibit of Filipino products and services will be held at the 11th Filipino Franchise Show at the World Trade Center in Pasay City.
Managing finances — when you’re married or in a relationship — can get tricky.
There are working spouses who get by on a weekly allowance, after turning over their entire monthly salary to their partners. I’m a working wife but count me out of that arrangement. I believe in freedom and empowerment.
But if one partner is super organized and imposes a full turnover of funds because she (or he) thinks the other will spend it buying non-essentials, that’s another story. There’s also the matter of some people just being better at taking care of every peso earned.
When you next find yourself in a “giving to strangers” mood, consider taking your credit card and heading over to Kiva.org.
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