Maybe some of you have heard of “Buy Term Invest the Difference” from your financial savvy friends or from some financial blogs you follow. This post will not be like the comparison between term and whole life, or pros and cons between the two. This post is about knowing if BTID is for you. So…
Dissecting Social Security System (SSS) It Pays to Know Your Rights and Benefits
Every month, a portion of an employee’s salary is taken out for SSS. Many people feel the deduction, but don’t really know what it’s for. So today, we’ll look at the benefits of SSS and how we can avail of them. I am a doctor, and being a medical doctor, I am trained to analyze…
Who wants to be a Filipino Doctor? FAQs on How to Apply and Be Accepted in a Medical School
Now that you get a picture of what you’re in for from the previous post, “Who wants to be a Filipino Doctor?” Let’s discuss what you need to do to get in. In general, you will undergo two phases, first, the initial screening whereby you should submit all the needed documents. If you pass the…
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…
Filipino Worker Benefits, What is Available to You?
We work extra hard to safeguard our future. We give out every single effort we can to make sure that we can be able to provide a comfortable life to ourselves and mostly to our loved ones. Part of your hard earned cash of course goes to different contributions in different government agencies. If you’re…
10 Signs You Are A Money Smart Mom
One of mother’s many duties is to handle the family’s budget. Are you one of those moms who is smart and fit to handle money? Or are you one of those moms who is leading your family to a disaster when it comes to money matters? Here are the signs you are street smart when…
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…
BIR takes its Processes Online: What’s there to know?
In an age where technology takes most of the job in securing files and data for records, it’s no surprise that there is also now a way to monitor your business financial performance and handle your tax related matters in a click of a mouse. The Bureau of Internal Revenue has launched a number of…