Strong Start for BDO Global Feeder Funds

WHILE BDO Unibank sees the global economy heading for more moderate growth this year, it still makes sense to diversify into global investments and seize opportunities in markets outside the Philippines for growth over the long-term.

Through BDO’s Global Feeder Funds, investors can gain access to the US, China, Japan, European and global equity markets. The said Funds started 2019 with very strong returns ranging from 12%-18% in dollar terms as of end February 2019. Continue reading Strong Start for BDO Global Feeder Funds

5 Important Ways for Small Businesses to Save Money

According to data released by the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) in 2015, the country is home to more than 900,000 registered businesses. Large enterprises account for only 0.5% of this number, and the remainder comprises of micro, small, and medium sized entities.

While this may serve as good news for entrepreneurs, existing players face increased competition, and new entrants don’t have it particularly easy. Fortunately, there are measures that small businesses can employ when it comes to saving money. Continue reading 5 Important Ways for Small Businesses to Save Money

Minimalism: Getting Started on Decluttering Your Life

Wear your favorite clothes every day. Love every space in your home. Use the best tools for your work and your hobbies. Best of all, have more time to do the things you want to do!

These are some of the things that got me hooked into minimalism. And, that last line in the first paragraph? We’ve encountered it before in other features articles. It has got to be the most overused phrase to convince people to try something new. Cliché as it may sound, it’s something I sincerely hope for anyone who gets into minimalism along with all the good things that come with this practice.

Everything good has at least one challenge that needs to be endured before you achieve it. In practicing minimalism, these challenges are found in the never-ending cycle of things coming and going into our lives. This article presents three ways we can manage this cycle and to get started on minimalism. Continue reading Minimalism: Getting Started on Decluttering Your Life