Now that PhilHealth is on the rocks. Let’s know it’s what and how. This will be the first part of a 3-part-series regarding PhilHealth. “Health is not valued until sickness comes.” Thomas Fuller Health is wealth, the saying goes. But health insurance can be costly. One affordable option especially for any employee, is…
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Doctors Vs Social Media and Philippine Health Care System
Doctors and Social media. MyFinanceMD was put up to educate doctors on how the world of finances works. But now, I am writing this post not to educate the doctors, but to educate the people and society on the entire health care system. There has been a recent viral post regarding an incident where a…
How to Compute Company Retirement: What No One Tells You About
So, you decided to stay loyal to your company until retirement? Ever wonder how much will you get from your company once you retire? According to RA 7641 the Philippines has an existing law that requires the payment of a minimum retirement benefit, which is equivalent to a little more than 70% of monthly…
For Richer or Poorer: Newlyweds Guide to Finance
Attention Newlyweds: Money is the number one cause of fights in marriage. – Forbes After all the planning and your big day, you probably want the honeymoon phase to last forever. Well, it will – as long as you do something decidedly unsexy: talk about money. Today, newlyweds face a variety of challenges and many…
The Real Benefits of Estate Planning Part 5 of Estate Planning 101
I thought my tears have all dried up. But as I feel the warm large wet drops against my cheeks, again, I wonder, when will this all end? Looking at Jake and Julius across the courtroom, I felt a sudden lump in my throat. Oh, how I love them so much. If only they knew…
Giving your Wealth too soon? How will that hurt you too? Part 4 of Estate Planning 101
This is the part 4 of the series on Estate Planning 101: Part 1: What is Estate Tax and How it can hurt you even After Death? Part 2: Estate Tax Settlement Options: What to do to Protect your Wealth? Part 3: What to do to Protect and Conserve your Wealth?: Part 3 of Estate…
Who wants to be a Filipino Doctor? FAQs on Top 20 Philippine Medical Schools’ Tuition Fees
Do you have what it takes? Did you always have that dream of being in a white gown, with stethoscope draped on your neck while you attend to some patient in your clinic? Or have you tried imagining yourself in an emergency room in action, armed with your skills in surgery, and knowledge in the…
What to do to Protect and Conserve your Wealth?: Part 3 of Estate Planning 101
This is the part 3 of the series on protecting your wealth from Estate tax. See part one of the Series: What is Estate Tax and How it can hurt you even After Death? Part 1 of Estate Planning 101 Part two of the Series: Estate Tax Settlement Options: What to do to Protect…