Articles by Krisette Lim

Maria Krisette Capati-Lim is a contributing writer at MoneySmart since 2019. With an extensive background in the intersections of SEO, digital marketing, technology, lifestyle and personal finance, she believes that learning is a lifetime pursuit to become better ever day. When she's not writing, she's either checking her income and expenses on a spreadsheet or tinkering with her personal websites.

Use Your Credit Card Responsibly During a Pandemic - 7 Moneysmart Tips (2020)
Smart Money
Use Your Credit Card Responsibly During a Pandemic - 7 Moneysmart Tips (2020)
Tough times allow you to recalibrate your finances. If you’re still acing it in discipline and stewardship when it comes to your credit card usage, th...
23 November 2020
How to Invest in PAG-IBIG MP2 Savings Program (Moneysmart Philippines 2020)
Saving
How to Invest in PAG-IBIG MP2 Savings Program (Moneysmart Philippines 2020)
There are different ways to grow your hard-earned money. If you’re not satisfied with fixed deposit earnings or with investing in real estate, Bitcoin...
18 November 2020
What is Virtual PAG-IBIG? (The MoneySmart Philippines Guide 2020)
Smart Money
What is Virtual PAG-IBIG? (The MoneySmart Philippines Guide 2020)
The Home Development Mutual Fund, also referred to as PAG-IBIG, is often associated with affordable housing loans. But did you know active members als...
15 November 2020
10 Productivity Apps to Keep You On Track at Work, School or Home - MoneySmart Philippines 2020
Career
10 Productivity Apps to Keep You On Track at Work, School or Home - MoneySmart Philippines 2020
Most companies and schools are still following work or study from home arrangements. While this saves everyone a lot of time and energy on travel, a l...
11 November 2020
Globe, Smart, SunCellular — The Most Affordable Prepaid Data Promos in the Philippines (2020)
Lifestyle
Globe, Smart, SunCellular — The Most Affordable Prepaid Data Promos in the Philippines (2020)
Are you fed up with your slow internet when browsing on your mobile phone? Currently, there are only two major players in the telecommunications indus...
8 November 2020
COL Financial – Beginner’s Guide to COL Financial Investment Platform
Investing
COL Financial – Beginner’s Guide to COL Financial Investment Platform
If you're planning to invest in the stock market, then the name COL Financial should not be new to you. After all, for as low as P1,000, you can alrea...
5 November 2020
Pocket Wi-Fi Devices in the Philippines - Which One Should You Use? (MoneySmart 2020)
Lifestyle
Pocket Wi-Fi Devices in the Philippines - Which One Should You Use? (MoneySmart 2020)
With most Filipinos now working or learning from home, the need for a strong and stable internet connection has never been more in demand. If interne...
2 November 2020
How to Get and Top Up Your Easytrip RFID (MoneySmart Guide 2020)
Automotive
How to Get and Top Up Your Easytrip RFID (MoneySmart Guide 2020)
Heads up to all motorists. Starting November 2, 2020, NLEX and SLEX toll road operators will only allow RFID stickers in settling your toll fees as ma...
21 October 2020
10 Things Filipinos Should Know About Fixed Deposits in the Philippines
Investing
10 Things Filipinos Should Know About Fixed Deposits in the Philippines
Thinking of how you can grow your hard-earned money? If neither stocks, real estate investment, nor Bitcoin is your cup of tea, you may want to explo...
6 October 2020
Best Credit Cards for New Cardholders in the Philippines (2020)
Credit Card
Best Credit Cards for New Cardholders in the Philippines (2020)
So you’re ready to apply for a credit card. You already have the requirements, but now you’re wondering what type of credit card to get. There are th...
5 October 2020