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The House of Representatives on Tuesday approved on third and final reading a bill providing free financial education to Overseas Filipino Workers and their families.The measure under House Bill 10914 requires all OFWs to undergo financial education or literacy seminars which will be an integral part of the Pre-Departure Orientation Seminar of outbound OFWs.
“This will protect all OFWs - either land-based or sea-based, documented or otherwise, and their families - from investment scams and provide them with the proper knowledge to save their money and avoid being victims thereof, and, if possible, make their money grow so that they and their families will enjoy a bright and worry-free future through appropriate education and training on financial literacy,” the committee report added.
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