Pag-IBIG Calamity Loan Now Available for Cebu Earthquake Victims

The recent 6.9-magnitude earthquake that struck Cebu has left thousands of families displaced and properties damaged. In response, Pag-IBIG Fund members living in areas declared under a state of calamity may now apply for a Pag-IBIG Calamity Loan to help … Continue reading

Philippine Inflation 2025: How It Impacts Your Savings and Investments

Inflation in the Philippines has always been a hot topic, and in 2025, it’s once again front and center. For ordinary Filipinos, inflation simply means that your peso today buys you less tomorrow. Whether you’re saving money in the bank, … Continue reading

Accenture Layoffs in the Philippines: What It Means for Filipino Workers in the Age of AI

Accenture, one of the biggest outsourcing and IT companies in the Philippines, has recently announced layoffs affecting hundreds of employees. While this might sound like just another corporate restructuring, the bigger issue lies in why this is happening—and what it … Continue reading

AI Layoffs Are Coming: What Filipino Workers and Investors Should Do to Prepare

In the past year, big tech companies abroad have been making headlines with massive layoffs. At first, people thought it was because of economic downturns or over-hiring during the pandemic. Pero kung titignan mo closely, one of the biggest reasons … Continue reading

How to Maximize Maya Funds for Savings and Investments

When Maya (formerly PayMaya) rebranded itself as a digital bank and wallet, it quickly became one of the most popular fintech apps in the Philippines. Many Filipinos now use Maya not just for payments, but also as a platform for … Continue reading

MySSS Pension Booster (SSS WISP): What It Is & How It Works

If you’re an SSS member, you might have heard about MySSS Pension Booster — the revamped version of what used to be called WISP / WISP Plus. It’s part of SSS’s effort to help Filipinos grow their retirement savings in … Continue reading

ATRAM Global Consumer Trends Feeder Fund: A Beginner’s Guide

If you’re looking to diversify your investments beyond the Philippines, one option available through GCash GFunds is the ATRAM Global Consumer Trends Feeder Fund. This fund allows Filipinos to invest in some of the biggest global companies that benefit from … Continue reading

ATRAM Global Technology Feeder Fund: A Guide for Filipino Investors

Technology has been one of the fastest-growing sectors in the world. From artificial intelligence and cloud computing to e-commerce and digital payments, tech companies are shaping the future of the global economy. The good news is, Filipinos can now invest … Continue reading

How to Invest in Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) in the Philippines

Real estate has always been one of the most popular ways Filipinos build wealth. But let’s be honest: not everyone has millions of pesos to buy property, manage tenants, or deal with the hassles of land ownership. Thankfully, there’s now … Continue reading

Beginner’s Guide to Real Estate Investing in the Philippines

Real estate has always been one of the favorite investment options for Filipinos. From owning a small piece of land in the province to buying a condo in Metro Manila, many believe property is a solid way to build wealth. … Continue reading