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What I like about using OrbitRemit. It's about privacy (GDPR Compliance)

What I like about using OrbitRemit - If you make your remittance in the morning you can expect it to be in your recipient’s bank account on the same day. - Aside from speed, exchange rate, usability, it's privacy! It's GDPR compliant according to their support! Although it is nowhere to be found on their website, I did due diligence and contacted their support to confirm. According to OrbitRemit support, as a company registered in NZ, Australia and the UK, they comply with the privacy regulations of these countries and as per their terms and conditions, they value the privacy of our customers. In the UK or EU, when it’s about privacy you talk about (GDPR Compliance) Please refer to their terms and conditions for further information.  https://www.orbitremit.com/legal/privacy-policy After reading their privacy policy, in reference to GDPR compliance, these are your information rights on your personal data. You have certain rights relating to: 1. Rig...

My first investments in CommSec Pocket

My first investments in CommSec Pocket Well, the markets are down but so is the AUD. It is time to invest in the sharemarket. I have chosen IOZ and NQD and soon SYI   about CommSec Pocket App (source CBA) An app so simple, it turns a non-investor into an investor You can start investing with as little as $50, and gradually build a portfolio over time. Choose from 7 themed investment options and invest in something that appeals to you, like tech, sustainability leaders, or the biggest 200 companies on the Aussie market. We’ll help you along the way with bite-sized tips, videos, and articles to teach you all about the share market. How it works When you invest via CommSec Pocket, you’ll be buying units in an Exchange Traded Fund (ETF). ETFs are funds that trade on a stock exchange, just like shares – the difference is that an ETF represents an investment in a selection of companies and assets, while a share represents an investment in just on...

Going physically to Filipino Stores to do remittance to loved ones to Philippines is dead. It is for oldies! :)

Going physically to Filipino Stores to do remittance to loved ones overseas is dead. It is very primitive and It is for oldies! :) ... and now, specially during times like this CORONA virus period, you can transfer money online. and I use OrbitRemit for that purpose!  I’ve been using OrbitRemit to send money abroad. It’s really easy, you can do everything online and it’s up to 80% cheaper than using the bank! Sign up now and make it count with a free payment:

Working from home this time of the virus period? You can save electricity by simply changing your tariff rate. But which type of tariff is right for you?

  Working from home this time of the virus period?  You can save electricity by simply changing your tariff rate. But which type of tariff is right for you? A  tariff  is the way you get charged for your energy. Choosing the right tariff for you can help reduce what you pay for your energy. To help you work out what’s best for you, we’ll explain: what the different tariffs are, and how they work. Electricity tariffs There are three types of electricity tariffs:  - single rate, time of use, controlled load, and demand With  single rate  tariff plan there are no  peak  or  off-peak  periods. This means that you pay the same rate whatever time of day you use energy. The rate is usually lower than the peak rates of a  time of use  tariff. This means a single rate plan could be a good choice if: You are at home a lot in the evening Monday to Friday.  You need to use your app...

The Australian Government has released an official app with the information you need to know about #Coronavirus #COVID19

The Australian Government has released an official app with the information you need to know about  # Coronavirus   # COVID19 . Search “Coronavirus Australia” in the Apple App Store and on Google Play.

FREE Apps. Resilio Sync and Sync.com -- rsync alternative and cloud storage (google drive, DropBox) alternative

The Best File Sync Software. Resilio Sync (free, with paid options) I just started using this application, Resilio Sync. This app provides peer-to-peer file synchronization which can be used for private file storage, backup, and file sharing. This also means your files are never stored on a single server in the cloud!   https://www.resilio.com/sync-reviews/ Sync is like DropBox , but 100% private.    Sync makes it easy to store, share and access your files from just about anywhere. Best of all, Sync protects your privacy with end-to-end encryption — ensuring that your data in the cloud is safe, secure and 100% private. Share your own files absolutely free with  Sync.com Why Sync? ✅  GDPR compliant ✅  HIPAA compliant ✅  Zero Knowledge privacy ✅  end-to-end encryption

Money Management Articles - by Mark So

I and my peers been a student of Mark So and have learned a few money management skills or discipline by: 1. Attending one of his courses 2. Reading his FREE articles in his website. Who is Mark So? Mark So hails from the Philippines. He started Investing in Currencies in 1998 when the USD was still at 32 to the Peso (It has gone as high as 56.50 since then) . In 2000 he started building businesses while buying and selling the USD offline. Today Mark is the Founder and Chief Forex Trainer of Forex Club Asia, the trading club of traders across Asia with more than 3,000 members. He is also the Chairman and CEO of Businessmaker Academy, Inc. A Business, Investment, and HR Training Institution that has trained more than 20,000 Alumni since 2003. Mr. So is also a frequent guest on ANC and GNN where he is regularly invited to talk and share his insights on Forex Trading. He is also a regular columnist at Manila Bulletin and Money Sense Magazine where his Business and C...