Wedding in the Philippines can be very expensive. A lot may think that it will only cost 50-75,000pesos but from the preparation to the post celebration, a typical Filipino wedding with the hotel, ceremony and reception can cause you up to 200,000pesos. By culture, the man (and his family) will have to spend more…
In my years of doing events I realized that wedding, more than just a celebration, is a lifetime event that will test your decision making. You deal not just with your fiancé but with different people that matters most in your life. Deciding on the key elements such as type of ceremony,…
May 1 is marked as a national holiday. It is a day set aside to recognize all the working men and women. I believe it is not just an ordinary day off for employees out there like me but a day to pay tribute to your role as part of the country’s working force….
I thank God for giving me the talent of hosting events especially weddings. I feel like I am learning a new thing in every couple that I interview and in every event that I host. Since June is considered as the wedding month in the Philippines, I thought that it will be nice to create…
I still consider making my first investment through FAMI-SALEF the biggest financial decision of my life. It was a first time experience and as the good saying dictates, “nothing beats the first time”. Though my determination to be an investor at 20 years old has been more of an “impulse decision”, I have no regrets…
At the moment, SavingsPinay, have already covered some of the most important concepts in Personal Finance. It all started with one single blog post way back 2013 and now we are nearing 228 published blog posts to date. I am very particular in picking topics that should be published in this blog. I guess one…
When I got a hold of my diploma, I knew that being a journalist, broadcaster or novelist is not my calling. I have this “gift” when it comes to writing but I don’t have that extra edge to serve the nation through press. I was actually thinking of doing event hosting and event management full…
Over spending is just something that I find hard to let go. Though I never miss a month without a budget… I find it really hard to commit to my allocation. I will always have excuses and reasons why I deserve a treat, a meal or a splurge on a particular day. Even though deep…
Before I begin this post I’d like to greet a Belated Happy Mother’s Day to all the super moms out there especially to the SavingsPinay mommy readers. I have all my love, respect and affection to all the mothers for I believe that there is nothing greater than a mother’s love. No one in our…
I love answering questions. The reason why I provided a contact page at the footer of my blog and always include my email address at the end of my post. Whenever I receive an inquiry I feel so kilig because I am reassured that someone is appreciating my blog. This week I rceived an email…