SINAG: Sun Life's Financial Literacy Digital Journalism Awards
It was an afternoon filled with gaiety, food, and goodwill to men. I arrived at the Manila Polo Club for the Sinag awarding ceremony at exactly 11:30 AM. I initially wanted to take mass transportation (just to show that I practice what I preach) but was thankful that I didn't once I arrived at the venue and realized what a long walk it would've been from the gate of the Manila Polo Club. Sinag is Sun Life's Financial Literacy Digital Journalism Awards. It is part of Sun Life's advocacy to make every Filipino financially literate. I'm happy that I got to meet big names in the personal finance industry like Randell Tiongson and Fiitz Villafuerte (I was actually starstruck). I also met fellow personal finance bloggers like Lianne Martha Laroya of thewiseliving.com . Most of them are already RFPs (Registered Financial Planner) and even have their own books. I think I was the only one with a day job. The first runner-up was Noem Lardizabal-Dado (