Heads up, SeaBank savers! Beginning August 7, 2025, SeaBank will implement a new interest rate scheme: This change was officially announced by SeaBank on their Facebook page, and it affects all savings accounts starting August 7. What Changed? Previously, SeaBank … Continue reading
Marami sa atin ang gumagamit ng GCash, but let’s be honest—ang hassle ng cash-in fees minsan, ‘no? Especially kapag nagka-charge ng ₱15 sa InstaPay or may ibang hidden charges. But don’t worry, here’s a smart way to cash in to … Continue reading
Heads-up, savers! SeaBank Philippines now offers a 4% per annum interest rate on savings balances up to ₱400,000, with daily crediting. Any excess beyond ₱400,000 will earn 3% per annum, still credited daily. SeaBank Savings Rate at a Glance Category … Continue reading
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
I’ve made several posts about high-yield digital savings accounts like Maya, CIMB, Seabank, and GoTyme. But which of these four is actually the best? So for today’s blog, let’s compare what they have to offer. Best in base interest rate … Continue reading
Seabank just announced yesterday that they’re adjusting their interest rate from 5% per annum down to a 4.5% p.a. interest rate. What does this mean? Deposits/balances of up to 250K will earn a 4.5% per annum interest rate while balances … Continue reading
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
When I discussed Emergency Funds the last time, I mentioned that it’s best to put them in high-yield savings accounts to lessen the impact of inflation. Why opt for a High-yield savings account and not a commercial bank? Most commercial … Continue reading
An emergency fund is a substantial amount of liquid assets/funds that you can use in case of unprecedented events like the following: If I have savings/investments, do I still need one? Let me stress the term: emergency. So ang tanong, … Continue reading
Maya Bank is a digital service bank supervised by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas. They offer a base interest of 3.5% per annum on your deposits (up to 5 Million) for their “My Savings” account. The base interest rate can … Continue reading