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How Much Income Do You Need to Buy a House in the Philippines (%%thisyear%%)

How Much Income Do You Need to Buy a House in the Philippines (%%thisyear%%)

by Alex | May 17, 2023 | 0 comments

Having your own home is one of the many burgis life goals. Homeownership is a journey and it starts out by buying one. But these days, can you even afford having one? Let’s see how much you have to earn to start being a homeowner. How Much Does a Home Cost?...
Why Filipinos Leave Plastic on Furniture and Appliances (%%thisyear%%)

Why Filipinos Leave Plastic on Furniture and Appliances (%%thisyear%%)

by Alex | Apr 6, 2023 | 0 comments

It’s pretty common to visit any Filipino house and find things like appliances and furniture still covered with the plastic film or sheet from their original packaging. In some cases, people even purposefully wrap furniture like dining tables and sofa sets with...
Who Are the Middle Class in the Philippines? (%%thisyear%%)

Who Are the Middle Class in the Philippines? (%%thisyear%%)

by Alex | Mar 12, 2023 | 0 comments

Ever wondered who are the real burgis in the Philippines? The label burgis may have some negative connotations to it but let’s call a spade a spade. Burgis means middle class and middle class refers to the socio-economic group that is nestled between the poor...
How to Deal with Rising Philippine Inflation Rate (%%thisyear%%)

How to Deal with Rising Philippine Inflation Rate (%%thisyear%%)

by Alex | Feb 21, 2023 | 0 comments

Newsflash. A single order of large fries at McDonald’s would now cost you P98 pesos. At least near where I live. That’s almost P100 for fries. Interestingly, that makes a 1-piece chicken meal more “sulit” since that comes with rice and fries....
How Much Money Do You Need to Be Happy in the Philippines? (%%thisyear%%)

How Much Money Do You Need to Be Happy in the Philippines? (%%thisyear%%)

by Alex | Feb 17, 2023 | 0 comments

It’s really interesting to think about whether or money can buy happiness. I know people who don’t have much but seem content. And I also know people who already earn but seem to be filled with contempt. Sure, you can go all philosophical. How Much Should...

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