All students have encountered the problem of being short of cash just when there’s something important to be paid for, be it extra fees at school or a birthday gift for a special friend. While you’re still in school, budget is tight, and you might have to make sacrifices to make some extra purchases...

Early this month, Forbes released its list of 40 richest Filipinos for 2010. Perhaps most of us were in awed at how much our compatriots are worth. Take Henry Sy for example. His net worth in pesos has more digits than what ordinary calculators can hold! Being worth that much, he probably has severa...