By Therese M Gutierrez
I have been humming Christmas tunes lately, and who can blame me? Maybe the Christmas spirit has finally rubbed off on me, but from what I still remember from the blur of the days just passed, I have walked, commuted and spent my hard earned moolah for family and friends. The only thing rubbing off on me is the Christmas rush. No spirit yet. It has all been a buying frenzy for me. (more…)
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By Geralyn Cruz, 23
The Christmas season is almost upon us and everything seems to be costing a lot more than before—and I am not even talking yet about the effects of the global financial crisis on our own “island of calm.”
A few weeks back I spoke with a friend, a mutual funds analyst who was trying to sell me her company’s products. She mentioned that this is the shopping season for such kinds of investments. And for the first time, I agreed with someone who was selling me something. “Yes, definitely,” I told her. (more…)
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