In the Philippines, remittance from overseas Filipinos is one of the things that lift the Philippine economy because of the cash inflows it provides. Most Filipinos in the US still have families back in their homeland and they remit money to help them out with their finances. I n July of 2006, the exchange rate […]
Can I Deduct My Gambling Losses on My Tax Return?
Most people in the office create a pool of money to play the state lottery. In our office, we normally play when the jackpot prize is big. In January 2006, our group of 18 people won a decent prize by getting 5 out 6 numbers in the California Super Lotto. The number that we missed […]
How to Save Money on Textbooks
A few years before the internet age, most students bought their textbooks at the university bookstore and paid a premium price. To save money on books, students can either purchase a used book from a fellow student who previously took the class, or at the university bookstore. The other option is to go to an […]
US Postal Service – Forever Stamp
Effective May 14, 2007, the United States Postal Service (USPS) recently increased the rates to mail a first class letter by two cents to $0.41. Any first class letters mailed after this date with insufficient postages will be returned to the sender for additional two cents. The USPS also added a new type of stamp […]
Letterman’s Top 10 Reasons Why There Won’t Be a Filipino US President
I got this info from an e-mail from one of my friends and this has been going around for quite some time. I’m not sure who the real author is so I don’t know who to give credit to. David Letterman has a late night show on CBS station here in the United States and […]
Living a Frugal Life
My wife and I have been married since 2004 and just like any new weds, we are trying to make it financially not only for the present but also for our future such as retirement, educational plan for the kids, buying our first home, etc. As of now, she is a stay-at-home wife because of […]
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