Smart Money - May PERAan

Anniebelle Vergel de Dios, a Montessori educator based in Sydney, describes it as a 'win-win situation' when she partners with larger Montessori schools that lack infancy levels. By hosting her classes, these schools free her from a private lease while they expand their offerings without the cost of hiring additional staff. - Ibinahagi ng Sydney Montessori teacher na si Anniebelle Vergel de Dios na naging “win-win situation” ang pakikipag-partner niya sa malalaking Montessori schools na walang infancy program. Nakakuha siya ng libreng classroom space, habang natulungan naman niya ang paaralan na mapunan ang pangangailangan sa pagtuturo sa infants at toddlers nang hindi na sila gumagastos pa para sa dagdag na guro.

In May PERAan, Samuel Mislang Jr. turned a $30,000 personal savings into Captain Barber, a Filipino-inspired barbershop that opened in Darwin in 2020 - Sa May Peraan, pinatunayan ni Samuel Mislang Jr. na ang sipag, husay, at kulturang Pilipino ay may puwang sa pandaigdigang entablado ng negosyo.

Teresa Agravante-Morato, a former freelancer in the architecture industry and first-time entrepreneur, hit the right note by setting up a premium-inspired perfumery business in South Australia in November 2025. - Sinimulan ni Teresa Agravante-Morato, dating freelancer at bagong negosyante, ang pagtatayo ng isang premium-inspired fragrance business sa South Australia na inilunsad niya lamang nitong Nobyembre 2025.

Armed with a veterinarian medicine degree from the Philippines, Jaypee Culhi transitioned into business by acquiring a pet grooming franchise in Regional Victoria in September 2025. - Sumugal si Jaypee Culhi ng pinasok ang pagiging franchisee ng kilalang pet grooming na negosyo sa Regional Victoria nitong September 2025, bagay na akma sa kanya dahil nagtapos ito ng Veterinarian Medicine sa Pilipinas.

Perth-based government contractor Dona Taguinod founded a scholarship program in 2021 championing indigent high-achieving students in Cagayan Valley, Philippines as a way to give back and make a tangible impact. - Isang scholarship program ang inumpisahan ni Dona Taguinod noong 2021 sa Pilipinas, para matulungang makapag-tapos mga matatalino at nangangailangaan na kabataan mula sa Cagayan Valley, bagay na gusto niyang gawin bilang balik-biyaya.

Canberran lawyer Riz Marcos used her foresight by including probable issues in their business partnership contract to ensure smooth operations for their food business side hustle, which began in July 2025. - Inuna ng abogadang si Riz Marcos ang paglatag sa kontrata ng mga posibleng isyu na maaaring pag-daanan nila ng mga business partners para iwas- away para sa kanilang negosyo na sinimulan nitong Hulyo 2025.

Retired Australia Post electronic technician-turned-funeral director Leo Bilog partnered with his brother-in-law and entered the funeral industry in Melbourne in 2020. - Pinasok ni Leo Bilog, isang retiradong Australia Post electronic technician ang sektor ng punerarya sa Melbourne noong taong 2020.

Canberran Rossel Buan Mariano bravely quit her primary employment as a disability worker to pursue a full-time career in the food truck business, which she co-founded with her husband in 2022. - Sa episode ng May PERAan, tinalikuran ni Rossel Buan Mariano na taga- Canberra ang kanyang trabaho para subukin at pagtagumpayan ang food truck business na sinimulan niya kasama ang asawa noong taong 2022.

Ballarat-based chef Dominique Abad launched a catering side hustle with two partners a month ago, a venture jump-started by a local Filipino community event. - Sinimulan ng chef na si Dominique Abad na taga-Ballarat, regional Victoria ang sideline na binuo kasama ang kanyang dalawang kaibigan, bagay na nasimulan matapos silang mag-cater sa isang Filipino salo-salo.

Sa episode ng May PERAan, kilalanin arts consultant, writer, and community space owner na taga-Sydney na si Mariam Arcilla at ibinahagi ang paraan mula sa pag-hingi ng grants, pag-tatrabaho kasama ang ibang artists at pagsasa-ayos ng mga proyekto para malabanan ang financial risk.