Faith + Family + Finance + Food + Fun

Love is in the air. When the month of February starts, I can hear people say that it is the love month and feel excited about it. We...

                    Every person I meet, everywhere I go has debt. Even I have loans and credit card bills. Personally, I don’t like ...

  In 2011, I began to invest in the Philippine stock market with the guidance of Bro. Bo Sanchez as my mentor. I was a member of Truly ...

  When I was in my first year with my employer, I was convinced by my colleague on taking a personal loan who is also taking a loan at...

      When I started to work as an OFW, I already made an inventory of my salary. I planned on putting aside some percentage ...

  In 2010, my brother has invited us to attend an event related to real estate investment for condominiums. I was hesitant to come as I...

  “Cultivate thy own powers, to study and become wiser, to become more skillful, to so act as to respect thyself. Thereby shalt thou acqu...

  “Provide in advance for the needs of thy growing age and the protection of thy family.”  

  “Own thy own home.”  

  “Prevent thy purse from being emptied once it has become well filled. Guard thy treasure from loss by investing only where thy principa...

  “Put each coin to laboring that it may reproduce its kind even as the flocks of the field and help bring thee income, a stream of wealt...

  “Budget thy expenses that thou mayest have coins to pay for thy necessities, to pay for thy enjoyments and to gratify thy worthwhile de...

“For each ten coins I put in, to spend but nine.”

  “Money is plentiful for those who understand the simple rules of its acquisition.”   Are you tired of living paycheck to paychec...

  Only during the time that I am an OFW and owned a credit card did I fully understand how it works. Back in the Philippines, I’ve only...

  Is there a good thing about being laid off? Yes there is I believe. The Bible says; we should give thanks in all circumstances, goo...

One of my colleagues at work invited me to attend this FREE seminar as part of spreading financial literacy to all OFWs.

About Me                 Hi, there! My name is Julie, an Overseas Filipino Worker (OFW) for more than a decade here in the United Arab ...