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Warren Buffett donates $2.9B to Gates Foundation, family charities

Warren Buffett has donated roughly $2.9 billion of Berkshire Hathaway Inc stock to four family charities and the Bill & Melinda Gates Fou...

Jul 2

Stocks rise as Wall St marks record gains

MANILA, Philippines — Local stocks rose yesterday along with other Asian shares after Wall Street capped its best quarter since 1998, shr...

Jun 25

COVID-19 crisis exacerbates globalization worries: IMF economist

WASHINGTON, United States — Globalization has been under fire around the world, but the coronavirus pandemic has added fuel to those conc...

Jun 18

SEC red flags bitcoin firm

MANILA, Philippines — The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has warned against Bitcoin Revolution, which presents itself as a cry...

Jun 11

UnionBank among ‘most helpful banks in Asia-Pacific’ during COVID-19

Union Bank of the Philippines (UnionBank) has been ranked the second most helpful bank in Asia-Pacific during the coronavirus crisis – th...

Jun 3

Where to Invest Now: Advice from Top Strategists

U.S. markets have been rallying over the past two weeks as the economic news around the world may be bottoming. Renewed fears about tensi...

May 28

PayMaya tapped for transport cashless payment

The Department of Transportation (DOTr), and the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) yesterday welcomed PayMaya’...

May 20

Federal Reserve begins policy meeting as economic damage mounts

The US Federal Reserve opened its two-day policy meeting amid tentative signs the coronavirus lockdowns can be lifted, but rising evidenc...

May 12

Philippine stocks plunge nearly 25% after virus trading halt

Philippine shares plunged by nearly 25 percent on Thursday only moments after the Manila stock exchange resumed trade following a two-day...

May 4

DOF releases IRR for loan payments within quarantine period

The Department of Finance (DOF) released the implementing rules and regulations (IRR) governing the mandatory grace period for all loan p...

Apr 27

These 12 Habits Will Help You Reach Financial Freedom

Achieving financial freedom is a goal for many people. It generally means having enough savings, investments, and cash on hand to afford ...

Apr 21

High Earners, Not Rich Yet (HENRYs)

What Does High Earners, Not Rich Yet Mean? High earners, not rich yet (HENRYs) are individuals who currently have significant discretion...

Apr 14

Why oil prices just crashed into negative territory — 4 things investors need to know

Oil did something Monday that made even market veterans shake their heads in wonder — the thinly traded, soon-to-expire May contract for ...

Apr 7

Hardship Withdrawal vs. 401(k) Loan: What’s the Difference?

Hardship Withdrawal vs. 401(k) Loan: An Overview Is it ever OK to borrow from your 401(k) plan, either as a 401(k) loan or a hardship wit...

Mar 2

U.S. stock futures rise after initial drop, suggesting a pause in Wall Street’s losses

U.S. stock market futures rallied from steep initial losses late Sunday, suggesting a pause to the selloff when trading begins Monday, fo...

Mar 2

Here’s how financial advisers manage their money when stocks tank

Coronavirus is circling the globe and markets are making headlines with some scary record-breaking multi-day drops. The U.S. stock market...

Feb 19

3 hard lessons I learned after letting a bank manage my money

Looking for investment advice in midlife can be tricky, so many of us turn to experts for help. But sometimes, those “experts” can be mor...

Feb 5

How Much Life Insurance Do You Actually Need?

According to LIMRA's 2011 Life Insurance Ownership Study, only one-third of Americans have individual life insurance coverage. While 56% ...

Jan 28

7 Tips For Spending Money Wisely

For some people, financial struggles are due to not bringing in enough money. For many others, though, the problem comes from not spendin...