In 2025, the hype around Artificial Intelligence (AI) has reached fever pitch. With massive investments, surging valuations of tech firms, and a wave of speculative betting, major financial institutions and central banks are now raising red flags: the AI boom … Continue reading
After a strong run earlier this year, Bitcoin suddenly plunged by more than 8% in a single day—its steepest drop since 2022. The broader crypto market lost nearly $19 billion in value as leveraged positions were wiped out and panic … Continue reading
If you’re planning to invest in the Philippine Stock Market, one of the easiest and most popular ways to start is by opening a COL Financial account. It’s beginner-friendly, SEC-licensed, and has been helping Filipinos invest since 1999. In this … Continue reading
If you’ve tried enrolling your bank or e-wallet in SSS’s Disbursement Account Enrollment Module (DAEM), chances are you’ve encountered a frustrating error or rejection message. Don’t worry — you’re not the only one. Many members in 2025 are still having … Continue reading
Applying for an SSS loan is supposed to be easy, but many Filipinos get frustrated when they see the message: “Your SSS loan application has been disapproved.” If that happened to you recently, don’t worry — you’re not alone. Every … Continue reading
For many Filipinos, buying U.S. stocks like Apple, Tesla, or Amazon feels like a dream reserved for Americans. But thanks to online brokerage platforms, that dream is now possible—even if you’re living right here in the Philippines. However, it’s important … Continue reading
When it comes to dividend-paying stocks in the Philippines, MREIT (Megaworld REIT Inc.) continues to be one of the most closely watched. As the REIT arm of Megaworld Corporation, MREIT has consistently provided investors with a mix of stable income … Continue reading
If you’ve ever wondered how some investors make money without constantly buying and selling stocks, the answer might be dividend investing. Unlike traders who chase price swings, dividend investors focus on building a portfolio of companies that regularly share their … Continue reading
For years, CIMB Bank has been one of the most popular digital banks in the Philippines—mainly because of its high interest rates and free InstaPay transfers. But as of September 5, 2025, the bank has quietly updated its policy, and … Continue reading
Many Pag-IBIG housing loan borrowers dream of becoming debt-free sooner. The good news? There’s a legitimate way to shorten your loan term and save on interest—the “Pay to Principal” method. But here’s the catch: a lot of people misunderstand how … Continue reading
