7 Simple Ways To Support A Friend’s Small Business During a Crisis and Beyond

The crises of the year 2020 have hit hard on many businesses, small or big alike, particularly in the Philippines. But it’s the small ones that are greatly affected and are finding it hard to face the challenges of recovering.

In our province of Batangas, the Taal Volcano eruption at the beginning of the year has forced many local businesses to a temporarily stop their operations. Some were not able to restart and were even brought to their knees by COVID19’s health and economic effects.

Here are few things you can do to support your friend’s small business in times like this. Continue reading 7 Simple Ways To Support A Friend’s Small Business During a Crisis and Beyond

The Simplest Path to a Crisis Proof Freelancing Business in 90 Days for Beginners

Afraid of what could be next?
Do you fear income loss?
GOOD news naman.

At the start of the year, everyone was excited
for the new decade ahead.

Our small Middle Eastern restaurant was off to becoming the hottest authentic Arabic, Persian, And Indian cuisine corner in our home city of Lipa and even Calabarzon.

Now 5 months in… Continue reading The Simplest Path to a Crisis Proof Freelancing Business in 90 Days for Beginners

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