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How to avoid exchange fees with Agoda

Posted on January 13, 2025 by Kuya Well
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You might have noticed that the actual amount charged to your card is more than the expected amount when you book via Agoda. That’s because Agoda charges a 5% currency exchange fee if the currency you used when paying for … Continue reading →

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Seabank slashes interest rate – down to 4.25% per annum

Posted on November 18, 2024 by Kuya Well
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On November 6, Seabank implemented the new 4.25% p.a. interest rate, down by 0.25% from the previous 4.5% per annum. However, they tried to balance it by increasing the maximum deposit/balance to earn the 4.25% rate. What are the changes? … Continue reading →

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CIMB interest promo: 25% per annum

Posted on November 4, 2024 by Kuya Well
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CIMB just released their latest 25% p.a. (interest) year-end promo. Quick details about the promo How to get the 25% interest? As always, you need to complete a certain task or mission to earn up to 25% interest on your … Continue reading →

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How to Withdraw from eToro (Philippines)

Posted on October 19, 2024 by Kuya Well
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With the closure of eToro for Philippine residents, we are left with no option but to close trades and withdraw our investments. But how do you do it? Steps to withdraw money from eToro Step 1: Tap on Withdraw Funds … Continue reading →

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eToro is Officially Closing Philippine accounts

Posted on October 12, 2024 by Kuya Well
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Just 2 weeks ago, I uploaded a blog mentioning that eToro was closing inactive Philippine accounts but allowing active users to continue using their platform. Alas, here comes the dreaded news. eToro is already closing its doors to Philippines residents. … Continue reading →

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eToro closes Philippine accounts

Posted on September 29, 2024 by Kuya Well
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Update (October 12, 2024): eToro has officially announced that they’re closing their doors on Philippine residents. Find out more in this article. Last week, my sister messaged me saying she received an email stating that her eToro account had been … Continue reading →

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How to Withdraw Your Shopback Earnings

Posted on August 28, 2024 by Kuya Well
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Earned enough moolah to withdraw from Shopback and looking for the steps on how to do it? I got your back and I’ll show you how. Steps to withdraw earnings from Shopback Quick reminders: As you can see in the … Continue reading →

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Connecting GSave with UNO Digital Bank

Posted on August 25, 2024 by Kuya Well
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This guide only works if you have NOT created a UNO Digital bank account before making your GSave-UNO account. Note: The steps will still work if the mobile number you used to register your already-created UNO account differs from your … Continue reading →

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Earn Cashback on Every Online Purchase with Shopback

Posted on August 19, 2024 by Kuya Well
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It feels great to get discounts on purchases you make online. But it’s even better if you get cashback from them too. And that’s where the Shopback app comes in. What is Shopback? Shopback is a cashback reward program that … Continue reading →

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UNO Digital Bank offers 4.25% interest rate

Posted on August 18, 2024 by Kuya Well
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Here’s another bank that offers a high-yield savings account that you might want to consider. And you can easily set up an account via GCash. What is UNO Digital Bank? They are a digital bank that offers a high-interest savings … Continue reading →

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