Money-Saving Tips When Planning a Home Improvement Project
A home improvement or renovation project is a big endeavor that requires time and effort. It also costs a lot
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Loans
SSS issues guidelines on calamity assistance for members and pensioners affected by Quinta, Rolly, Ulysses
The Social Security System (SSS) announced that it would provide a calamity assistance package for its members and pensioners in
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SSS to provide calamity assistance to members, pensioners in typhoon-hit areas starting November 27
The Social Security System (SSS) will open an assistance package, starting 27 November 2020, for its members and pensioners in
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P42.3-B credit guarantees available for pandemic-hit MSMEs
The Philippine Guarantee Corp. (PhilGuarantee) has made available P42.3 billion in credit guarantee facilities for pandemic-hit micro, small and medium
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Landbank grants 60-day timeout on loan payments
To continue helping clients cope with the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Land Bank of the Philippines (LANDBANK) is
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SEC urges capping of consumer and payday loan interest rates
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has hailed the central bank’s move to cap charges on credit card transactions, raising
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BPI Family Savings Bank launches variable-amortization auto and home loan
A new loan product by BPI Family Savings Bank (BFSB) allows borrowers to buy a home or vehicle at relatively
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SEC revokes FCash Global Lending’s license
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has canceled the certificate of authority (CA) of FCash Global Lending, Inc. to operate
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Is it right to pay off a loan early?
Whenever you take out a loan, you are bound by an agreement that contains all the details of the borrowing
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Online application for SSS pension loan now available
The Social Security System (SSS) added a new facility on its website to allow retiree-pensioners to file their Pension Loan
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LANDBANK unveils new ‘i-STUDY’ educational loan program
Families in need of financial assistance to be able to continue sending their students to school amid the coronavirus-induced economic
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6 Tips on Buying Foreclosed Properties
At least once in your life, you’ve probably dreamed of having your own residential property where you and your family
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BSP reduces reserve requirements of thrift banks and rural and cooperative banks
Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Governor Benjamin Diokno announced a 100-basis-point reduction in the reserve requirements of thrift banks (TBs)
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Good Debt, Bad Debt: How to Use Leverage, Handle Loans, and Get Out of a Sink Hole
By Atty. Zigfred Diaz, RFP®, CSS Let me first start off by saying that ideally, the best situation is to
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Landbank offers direct ‘study-now-pay-later’ loan program for students
Parents and guardians/benefactors of students enrolled for the upcoming school year can now directly avail of loans up to P300,000
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SSS opens COVID-19 Calamity Loan Assistance Program; online applications accepted
The Social Security System (SSS) on Monday opened its Calamity Loan Assistance Program (CLAP) for members who are affected by
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Landbank launches loan program for enterprises, coops hit by COVID-19
The Land Bank of the Philippines (Landbank) is offering a new lending program to help Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs),
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Are We Mortgaging Our Future in Acquiring Property?
By Christopher Lim, RFP ® Owning a property is one of the biggest indicators of how successful a person is
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Travel Credit Cards
By Ruth Manimtim-Floresca Banks offer various types of credit cards depending on their clients’ needs. For frequent travelers, who often
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Credit Crunch, Anyone?
By Edmund Lao, RFP® Credit cards are an ingenious and useful tool to improve the quality of our lives. Or
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