Tips for Couples Buying their First Property One exciting highlight in a newlywed couple's life is buying their first property. From searching for the right house to finally moving in, it is a long and meticulous process that requires understanding and compromise from both parties. The list below gives four tips to make this monumental purchase as smooth as possible. Decide if you are Ready to...
Here are some OFW investment tips to help you manage your finances. OFWs (Overseas Filipino Workers) are the unsung heroes of our contemporary world. They work overseas to pay for their families' necessities back home. In fact, these people sacrifice their time and brave the challenges of working and living overseas just to provide for their families. OFW Investment Tips / Photo by AFP or...
Are NFTs Short term or Long term Investments Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) are one of the hottest things these days. NFTs are financial security from a distributed ledger. “Non-fungible” means something unique and cannot be replicated elsewhere. For example, bitcoin is fungible because you can trade it with another bitcoin, and you will have the same thing. On the other hand, you cannot do...
Explore the wonders of Digos City in Davao and see what this humble locale has to offer from its nature views to investment opportunities. On the island of Mindanao, you will find Digos City, also known as the Gate City of the South. This city is on the western shores of the Davao Gulf and the southern foothills of the tallest mountain in the Philippines—Mount Apo. Furthermore, it is in the...
Understanding Private Public Partnerships According to incoming Department of Public Works and Highways Secretary Manuel Bonoan, the incoming Marcos administration eyes on having Public Partnership (PPP) projects to attract more investors in the Philippines. This project is different from the Build, Build, Build a program that the outgoing administration had during its term. Bonoan added that the...
World Competitiveness Ranking: Philippines Up in 2022 / Photo from Unsplash The World Competitiveness Yearbook is a comprehensive annual report on the competitiveness of countries. Swiss-based International Institute for Management Development (IMD) created the World Competitiveness Ranking using statistics and surveys based on extensive research to rank these countries. The yearbook provides...
What happens during inflation vs. stagflation and how can you diversify your investments to hedge yourself against their effects? These days, the news is more or less just a dashboard update of oil price hikes and inflation. We could especially feel the impact of these when we go out. In fact, left and right, there are price increases from fares to the prices of goods and services we buy. True,...
Best Cities for Expats Living in the Philippines Photo from CNBC The Philippines is a popular choice for expats looking for their following home address. The sunny weather, warm hospitality of the people, and the low cost of living make it an attractive place to live. It also helps that most Filipinos can speak English, making communication with other nationalities much easier. In the list below, we...
Learn how a condo in Davao and real estate investing can help future-proof your investments and earn revenues for your kids' future. Investing in real estate is one of the best ways to help secure your child's future. As a father, you only want to ensure that you will be able to provide for your children no matter the challenges or obstacles that may come in the future. Buying a property has a lot...
What is in Butuan City and what are the newest investment offerings to look forward to in this highly-urbanized metropolitan in Mindanao. Butuan is in the Agusan Valley's northeastern region. It is a highly urbanized city close to Mindanao's significant cities and business hubs, such as Davao and Cagayan de Oro. Butuan had established trade relations with other countries even before the Philippines...
