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Here’s a life-saving tip to remember the next time you go on a trip: Don’t be too enthusiastic to spend all your money on your first day out. Sure, it might seem obvious, but the allure of a foreign place, with all

The end of the year is near and people are already planning how to spend their 13th-month pay and bonuses. With so many big purchases on the horizon, paying in installments can be tempting — you can buy the things you need (or

Before you get excited at the prospect of throwing money at your heart’s desire, credit cards aren’t the ticket to free and unlimited shopping. Credit cards work by borrowing money from the company to purchase something within a limit that’s set. The

You can now book your last-minute travel plans or big 2020 adventures through Agoda without needing a credit card. As one of the world's fastest growing digital travel platforms, Agoda heard your pleas, which is why it's now easier for Filipinos to book

Every time you are offered or you apply for a credit card, have you ever taken a second to think whether you’re getting Visa or Mastercard? Moreover, do you even know exactly what they are, as well as how they work? If

Looking to get a new credit card? Whether it's your first time to get one, or you're looking for something that complements your lifestyle more than what you currently have, it's important to pick the right credit card that will offer you

The first time I was asked if I wanted to pay my credit card purchase in Philippine Peso or in Japanese Yen, the local currency of the country I was visiting then, I admit I did not know how to respond. That

Not all credit cards are created equal. If you're a frequent flyer, the right credit card could be your best travel companion. Below, we round up the best cards to use when traveling, according to their most notable features.Why It's Better: One

In Heart Evangelista's latest vlog, the actress allowed a peek inside her everyday bag (an Hermès Birkin in bubblegum pink, no biggie). She revealed her daily essentials, which include her Samsung smartphone, Chloe sunnies, La Mer lip balm, Louis Vuitton makeup kit, Acqua

The Philippines is far from being a cashless country, but when it comes to certain transactions, the pluses of swiping a credit card outweigh those of paying with cash. Used wisely, the shiny piece of plastic can offer its owners more bang

Travel is fun. But saving for it, especially if you’re on a budget? Not so.The good news is, you can turn that fantasy vacation into reality with a bit of judicious spending and a whole lot of creativity. Consider this: Since you

With its network of over 600 stores and a portfolio of international merchants that include fashion, beauty, home furnishings, and food, it’s highly likely your retail jaunts already involve the Store Specialists, Inc. (SSI) Group. Whether you’ve stopped by Zara for a

Ever found something you liked online and felt bad that you couldn't afford it? The only bad thing about online shopping is that you are presented a vast array of options that it's easy to break your budget. Fortunately, with online installment shopping,

A debit card may look like a credit card but the differences may just make you switch your plastic preference. Here’s the 411:1. Everyday shopping and payments are extremely convenient with a debit card. When you make a purchase, the funds are