Why Financial Literacy Plays a Major Role in a Growing Nation

Today’s generation is very blessed because they have easy and affordable access to the internet. Through mobile devices, one can easily learn about personal financial management concepts either through paid webinars or free resources available online.

BDO Foundation produced financial education videos for DepEd, OWWA, Phil Army. It tied up with NU to develop learning modules on basic accounting for farmers.

With these in place. learning about money, how it works, and how to manage it is key to helping Filipinos become smart financial decision makers. If every Filipino is on track to achieving personal financial freedom, we are surely on our way to a progressive, first-class Philippines. Continue reading Why Financial Literacy Plays a Major Role in a Growing Nation

Are Banks and Stockbrokers (and Government) Violating the E-Commerce Law?

Browsing through the websites of banks, stockbrokers and even some government agencies, you will sometimes encounter a button that says, “Apply Online” or “Open an Account Online”.

Let’s look at some samples of what you may encounter when you decide to open an account.

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