In order to survive while working in a foreign country while being able to provide for your family in the Philippines, OFWs must learn the virtue of thriftiness.
Fund management and finances will always depend on the lifestyle of a...
There are too many questions about tax nowadays and too few people who answer them satisfactorily. Given that ignorance of the law is no excuse, people are oftentimes skeptical of what is taxable and what is not, as well...
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Millionaire. The word brings to our mind images of grand...
Western Union is a financial service company founded in Colorado, United States in 1851. Its major services include money transfer and money orders. The company's revenues have been impressive. According to a financial report, Western Union has annual revenue...
Many expatriates settling in the United Arab Emirates have their families set in higher order of priority than themselves, making sure a portion of their wages are sent back home.
Financial experts argue that there is nothing wrong with providing...
One of the primary reasons for going abroad is to earn more and be able to send money to family members for various purposes.
Since this money-sending activity is a routine task overseas Filipino workers do, it pays to find...
The life of Filipinos working abroad is not at all perfect. Millions of Filipinos come and go out of the country in the hope to sight a greener posture for themselves and their family. Despite the rising number of...
Contrary to many expectations once a Filipino goes abroad and gets paid a salary higher than back home, many overseas Filipino workers go home barely able to save money. Why is it so? In ideal situations, a Filipino spends...
Through the years, Western Union has established itself as one of the premier establishments that conveniently transfer funds for individuals regardless of where they are in the world. There are currently 101,000 branches in over 185 countries, making it...
Currency fluctuation: Why does it happen?
Many OFWs complain when they realize the value of the US dollar or other base currencies loses their value against the Philippine peso. Some of them blame the government for allowing it to happen;...
Like each national cinema, Filipino films have a distinct personality created by their distinctive culture, history, and social context.
Overarching...