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#MoneyMondays: Stretch Meals to Help Beat the Pressures of Food Inflation

3 days ago
1 min

#MoneyMondays: Stretch Meals to Help Beat the Pressures of Food Inflation

Have you heard of the concept of Stretch Meals? These are easy-to-make, budget-friendly recipes that can help beat the pressures we are...

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#MoneyMondays: What in the world is a Sinking Fund?

filipinabudgetgirl

Sep 18
2 min

#MoneyMondays: What in the world is a Sinking Fund?

Sinking Funds: have you heard of this term before? What do you think it means? A Sinking Fund is an account containing money set aside to...

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filipinabudgetgirl

Sep 11
2 min

#MoneyMondays: Budgeting Sustainability

When you hear the words, "Budgeting Sustainability" what comes to mind? When I hear these words, I think: Sustainability over a long-term...

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#MoneyMondays: Cash Budgeting and the Zero-Based Budget

filipinabudgetgirl

Sep 4
2 min

#MoneyMondays: Cash Budgeting and the Zero-Based Budget

I have always been a big proponent of cash budgeting and the zero-based budget since first learning about it in a personal finance book....

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Aug 28
1 min

#MoneyMondays: Vacation Alert

Enjoying the 9th and final day of my vacation. In the meantime, send me your topic requests and I'll feature in the next month's...

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filipinabudgetgirl

Aug 21
1 min

#MoneyMondays: Vacation Alert

This week I will be on vacation. Tune in 2 weeks from now for the next #MoneyMondays post. In the meantime, take good care and see you...

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filipinabudgetgirl

Aug 14
2 min

#MoneyMondays: Financial Hardship

A financial hardship is when someone is willing to pay their debts as they originally agreed to but is unable to do so due to a...

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#MoneyMondays: Managing Financial Stress

filipinabudgetgirl

Aug 7
2 min

#MoneyMondays: Managing Financial Stress

With rising rates, many of us have experienced more financial stress compared to previous years. With the Bank of Canada Prime Rate...

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#MoneyMondays: The Cost of Butter... and Rising Rates

filipinabudgetgirl

Jul 31
1 min

#MoneyMondays: The Cost of Butter... and Rising Rates

Up 44% from 2019 pre-pandemic levels, 1 lb. of butter is now priced at $5.99 minimum in Canadian grocery stores. On top of this, staffing...

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#MoneyMondays: Mindfulness and Money Management

filipinabudgetgirl

Jul 24
2 min

#MoneyMondays: Mindfulness and Money Management

Even before earning my RYT-500 Yoga Teachers' Certification, I experienced the benefits of mindfulness. This post is what I've learned...

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filipinabudgetgirl

Jul 17
1 min

#MoneyMondays: Gratitude Lists

A routine I have got into over the years since the Pandemic, is writing gratitude lists. They're simple to create and bring so much...

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filipinabudgetgirl

Jul 10
1 min

#MoneyMondays: Vacation Alert

I am on vacation in Vancouver, and am also taking the time to volunteer with the RBC Filipino Professional Network - BC at the Philippine...

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filipinabudgetgirl

Jul 3
2 min

#MoneyMondays: Why FilipinaBudgetGirl?

Not a lot of people know this about me... but I absolutely love to write. I was writing as young as 6 years old. Since I was 6 years old,...

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#MondayMondays: "Do I want it, do I need it, can I afford it?"

filipinabudgetgirl

Jun 26
1 min

#MondayMondays: "Do I want it, do I need it, can I afford it?"

Sometimes all it takes is a simple saying to get us to stop, reflect and take mindful action. In an environment where it has become...

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#MoneyMondays: Holding Ourselves Accountable

filipinabudgetgirl

Jun 19
1 min

#MoneyMondays: Holding Ourselves Accountable

It's easy to blame others for where we are at in life. However, our true power is when we take responsibility and accountability of our...

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filipinabudgetgirl

Jun 12
1 min

#MoneyMondays: Vacation Alert

We will be celebrating my cousin's wedding in San Francisco this week. I will be away from my computer and phone for the week and will...

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#MoneyMondays: Using What We Already Own

filipinabudgetgirl

Jun 5
2 min

#MoneyMondays: Using What We Already Own

It can be easy to register our credit cards on multiple websites, such as Amazon, Sephora, hardware and clothing stores, but what about...

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#MoneyMondays: How Cognitive Distortions Can Impact Money Management

filipinabudgetgirl

May 29
2 min

#MoneyMondays: How Cognitive Distortions Can Impact Money Management

When it comes to managing our finances, we often rely on logical reasoning and objective decision-making. However, the human mind is...

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filipinabudgetgirl

May 22
1 min

#MoneyMondays: Welcome!

Welcome to Money Mondays with Filipina Budget Girl aka Joanne See, BBA. For two years I have posted money, mindfulness and motivation...

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#FinanceFridays is changing to #MoneyMondays

filipinabudgetgirl

May 19
1 min

#FinanceFridays is changing to #MoneyMondays

Finance Fridays are changing to #MoneyMondays! Due to my schedule, adjusting to Mondays for my regular posting schedule works...

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