SSS Salary loan vs Pag-IBIG MPL

SSS Salary Loan vs Pag-IBIG MPL: Which Should You Get?

If you’re a regular employee in the Philippines, chances are you’ve already contributed to both SSS (Social Security System) and Pag-IBIG Fund. That also means you’re eligible to borrow money from these institutions through their loan programs: the SSS Salary … Continue reading

MP2 vs Time Deposit

Pag-IBIG MP2 vs. Bank Time Deposit: Where Should You Park Your Money?

If you’re a Filipino saver, chances are you’ve been offered a time deposit at your local bank. It sounds safe, predictable, and easy to understand. On the other hand, more and more people are now discovering Pag-IBIG MP2 Savings Program … Continue reading

Pag-IBIG Loyalty Plus Card

Pag-IBIG Loyalty Card Plus: Is It Worth It?

When it comes to government IDs, most of us think of the usual ones like SSS, PhilHealth, or UMID. But Pag-IBIG also has its own version: the Pag-IBIG Loyalty Card Plus. If you’ve already read my guide on how to … Continue reading

Government Savings Programs You Should Know About in the Philippines

If you’re looking for safe, reliable, and government-backed ways to grow your money in the Philippines, you don’t always have to rely on banks or private investments. The government itself offers multiple programs that help you earn while keeping your … Continue reading

Pag-IBIG Housing Loan: How to Apply & Get Approved

Buying a house is one of the biggest financial goals for many Filipinos. But with the high property prices today, most of us can’t pay for a home in full. That’s where the Pag-IBIG Housing Loan comes in—a government-backed financing … Continue reading

How to Check Your Pag-IBIG Loan Status Online

If you’ve recently applied for a Pag-IBIG loan, whether it’s a housing loan, multi-purpose loan, or calamity loan, you’re probably wondering: “Kumusta na kaya yung application ko?” The good news is you don’t need to visit a branch or wait … Continue reading

How to Pay Pag-IBIG MP2 Using GCash (Updated 2025 Guide)

If you’re investing in Pag-IBIG MP2, one of the easiest ways to make your contributions is through GCash. No need to visit payment centers or banks—everything can be done with just your phone. In this updated 2025 guide, I’ll walk … Continue reading

Pag-IBIG Fund

Send Pag-IBIG Payments via AUB BIN Code – No AUB Account Needed!

Did you know you can pay Pag-IBIG directly from your existing bank app or e-wallet, even without an AUB account? This guide is for those who want to pay their Pag-IBIG MP2, Housing Loan, MPL, or Regular Savings via InstaPay … Continue reading

Pag-IBIG Fund

Pag-IBIG Regular Savings 2025: Updated Contribution Rates and Guide

If you’re a Pag-IBIG member, your monthly contribution isn’t just a deduction from your salary—it’s an investment in your future. Starting 2024, Pag-IBIG increased the mandatory contribution rates, which means your savings will grow faster. In this guide, we’ll go … Continue reading

Pag-IBIG MP2 Lump Sum vs Monthly: Which One Gives Better Returns?

Pag-IBIG MP2 has become one of the most popular government savings programs in the Philippines—and for good reason. With higher dividend rates compared to regular savings, it’s no wonder more Filipinos are asking: What’s the best way to invest in … Continue reading