2017 Week 26: Visiting OFWs

June 26-July 2, 2017 Wait, what? Last week was week 26. Therefore half of the year has gone by. Oo nga naman. July na kaya. Should I do a review mid-year review of my 2017 goals? Wahhh hahaha.  Anyway… June 26 was a holiday and I spent that doing my assignments....

Personal Finance: My Niece’s First BDO COP

I was able to get my OFW niece’s confirmation of participation from BDO last Thursday. I’ve shared in one of my posts before that I encouraged her to set up an investment account before leaving for her place of employment, so that she has a facility to put...

Kuwentong OFW: Before Leaving PH

Warning: Long post ahead. As mentioned in my previous post, my niece is now an official OFW. Since I learned about her plan, I’ve encouraged her to prepare for other things aside from her employment, mostly finance related. Learn about Personal Finance We grew up not...

Kuwentong OFW: My Niece’s New Adventure Has Started

It’s official. My eldest niece is now an OFW. She left for the Middle East last June 20. It was a tough decision for her given that she had to leave behind her 4 year old kid. While her flight’s date was nearing, her deep breaths were becoming frequent as well. I...