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Money

March 11

Yasmien Kurdi, Sa Palengke Pa Din Namimili. Heto ang Kanyang 7 Wais Tips

Wala daw siyang suki -- kung saan mura at maganda ang tinda ay doon bumibili ang aktres

Hindi makapaniwala ang GMA showbiz reporter na si Nelson Canlas nang sabihin ni Yasmien Kurdi, 31, na siya mismo ang namamalengke para sa kanyang pamilya.Karaniwan kasi, mas pinipili ng mga celebrities tulad niya na mamili ng grocery items sa malalaki at membership-only
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October 23

Does Dingdong Dantes Give Marian Rivera His Full Salary?

Marian Rivera is in charge of shopping for groceries and budgeting family expenses.

Every couple has their own way of handling their finances, and there is no right or wrong way. They just have to find what works best for their family.Marian Rivera was announced as a celebrity endorser of Waltermart, held last October 8,
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September 2

Yasmien Kurdi Money Matters

But she makes sure to allot money for their individual needs, too.

“Dapat hindi tayo nagbibilangan,” Yasmien Kurdi replied to reporters when asked about how they handle finances in their home. The actress has been married to airline pilot Rey Soldevilla since 2012.The 30-year-old mom of one told Pep.ph that as is typical with
Money

November 17

Cost of Raising a Baby From Birth to Age 2 Philippines

Don't know how much to set aside? Check out our chart.

After nine months of waiting, parents naturally look forward to holding in their arms their bundle of joy. But how many realize their new baby will literally cost a bundle to raise? We polled moms and dads on how much they spent
Money

October 7

The Best Budget Buys Amid Rising Prices of Goods

Use this guide on your next trip to the grocery or the mall

As inflation hit fresh highs in recent months in part due to lack of cheaper rice varieties sold by the government, the Department of Agriculture suggested consumers should consider shifting to corn, or a mixture of rice and corn, as staple food.
Food

September 15

We Made A 5-Day Dinner Plan for 4 People for Less Than P1,500

With inflation at a record high, every peso counts!

Consumer prices are at a record high nowadays and it might be giving you a headache, so we created a 5-day dinner plan for a family of 4 for less than P1,500! These weekday recipes will give you bang for your buck.Grocery
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June 6

P10k Monthly Enough to Feed a Family of Five? NEDA Usec Clarifies

The National Economic Development Authority's hypothetical monthly budget breakdown allots only Php127 a day to feed a family of five.

National Economic Development Authority (NEDA) issued a clarification on a news report that a family of five could could live "decently" with a Php10,000 monthly income. The agency said it was taken out of context. A news report aired on GMA's 24 Oras on
Money

October 2

14 Money Problems of Couples and How to Deal with them

Are you and your partner always butting heads over the household budget? Read on for expert advice.

As we all know, love is not enough to make a union last. There should be respect, friendship, trust, and a mutual understanding of how money (whether yours, your partner’s, or the household’s) should be handled. “Money is a common [source of]
Money

September 24

Start Saving Now: How to Plan Your Family’s Finances

Got a financial goal in sight? We tell you how much to save—starting today.

Parents need to plan their finances well to afford future expenses for their whole family.Aneth Ng-Lim, Citibank’s country corporate affairs director, advises moms to be wise with their money. For example, instead of spending on a grand first birthday celebration that the
Money

October 28

Tipid Tips from Real Pinay Moms

Here are tried, tested, and oftentimes-creative ways to cut down on expenses!

Car fuel, toll fees, electricity, groceries — prices of commodities are shooting up — and so does your blood pressure when the bills arrive. You feel poorer already just by staring at your mounting expenses that you start thinking of tipid tips
Money

September 9

Budgeting for a New Baby: Consider the Family Budget and Life Insurance

Having a baby? Before your child’s birth, take a good look at your family budget and finances.

The skyrocketing costs associated with raising a child are intimidating. Worrying about how to afford diapers and medical care for a new baby is stressful enough for new parents without adding the pressure of rising tuition fees as your child grows. A
Money

July 15

Making Your Family Budget Airtight

Our money expert, Mayang Pascual, discusses some common things not factored into the family budget and how to make the family budget "airtight.”

First let us tackle the subject of how to make the family budget 'airtight' and all expenses are accounted for. The first step is to Identify your family's needs from your family's wants. Tackle Your Needs List FirstWhen it comes to the family
Money

April 8

Your Family Income: Some Real Budget Models

Most couples handle their expenses from day to day. However, planning is always a good idea, especially for a growing family. See some real-life examples that any kind of family income can accommodate housing, debt and savings.

What follows is a selection of budgets from families with different levels of income. Each household budget presented here sets aside enough money to take care of the family’s needs, with a lot of attention paid toward debt and savings. A miscellaneous
Money

January 25

Live Within Your Family Income

Plan your family’s financial direction with a budget that matches your income level.

Money has a tendency to slip through one’s fingers, more so when you’re, married with young kids. There’s a danger that young parents might lose control over their spending, which leads to incurring debt—and that is never a good situation to be
Real Parenting

January 13

5 Top Tips For Stay-at-Home Moms

Contrary to perceptions that stay-at-home moms have it easy, they actually have to make a lot of sacrifices. Read some survival tips on how to cope with being a stay-at-home mom.

Despite the financial crisis, there are women who are willing to put their careers on hold and be stay-at-home moms. Being one can be a full time job. Contrary to perception that stay-at-home moms are having it easy, it’s actually quite stressful.

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