Rich dad, poor dad

Investment options many, but cash-rich OFWs still end up broke

WHEN the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) launched its Financial Literacy Campaign in Cebu in 2006, BSP director of corporate affairs Fe dela Cruz said the seminar speaker asked the 85 overseas Filipino workers (OFW) present how many years they had been working overseas.

“Some answered five years, others 10 years, others 25 years,” she said.

By Cherry T. Lim, Sun.Star