The COVID-19 pandemic is a source of financial stress for a lot of us – and we all have to deal with the rising cost of everyday needs, on top of other worries like job loss, business closures and medical bills chipping away at our savings and shrinking budgets. But…
A trusted source for emergency funds during the pandemic
In many ways, pawnshops in the Philippines are as familiar as the neighborhood sari-sari store. About 18,500 of them operate in the country, serving more than 50 million unbanked and underbanked Filipinos for their money needs. But wh