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
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
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
When people talk about REITs in the Philippines, AREIT Inc. almost always comes up first. That’s because it’s the very first Real Estate Investment Trust listed on the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), launched back in August 2020. Backed by the … Continue reading
Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) have become one of the hottest passive income options for Filipinos. If you’ve read my beginner’s guide on how to invest in REITs in the Philippines, you already know the basics. But this time, let’s … Continue reading
Investing can feel intimidating, especially if you’re just starting out and don’t have a huge amount of money to put in. But here’s the good news: you don’t need to be rich to start investing. There’s a simple and proven … Continue reading
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
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