When paying MP2 contributions, I always recommend doing it via the Virtual Pag-IBIG website. But let’s be honest — paying via debit/credit card there costs a 1.75% convenience fee, which adds up fast if you’re putting in a large amount. … Continue reading
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List of Philippine Banks Offering Free InstaPay and PESONet Transfers (August 2026 Update)
Updated August 18, 2026: Added AUB, Philippine Savings Bank, and City Savings Bank to the fully-free list. Flagged a conflict in EastWest Bank’s terms between our original source and BSP’s own disclosure, verify directly if EastWest is your bank. If … Continue reading
RCBC Now Offers Free InstaPay Transfers — Here’s What You Need to Know
Good news for RCBC users. Starting today, July 4, 2026, RCBC is waiving InstaPay transfer fees for eligible transactions made through its apps. That means sending money to other banks and e-wallets just got a whole lot cheaper. Here’s the … Continue reading
How to Cash In to GCash for Free Using the BPI Vybe App
If you are a BPI user, you probably noticed that cashing in to GCash is no longer as straightforward (or as free) as it used to be. Between Instapay fees and GCash cash-in charges, maliit man per transaction, they add … Continue reading
How to Handle Failed InstaPay Transactions During Maintenance
Was your account debited but the recipient failed to receive the money when you used InstaPay transfer during an InstaPay maintenance or downtime? I’m sure you’re worried about the mishap but here’s what you need to do: Don’t get mad … Continue reading