Manulife China Bank Life Launches Secure Pinoy Group Insurance to Help Businesses Strengthen Employee Financial Protection

New group insurance solutions empower employers to provide accessible, meaningful protection for their workforce, with life, accident, and optional health-related coverage tailored to every business.

Designed for companies with five to 200 employees, Secure Pinoy Group Life Care and Secure Pinoy Group Life Care Plus give employers a simple, flexible way to protect their people and their families against life's uncertainties.

Manulife China Bank Life Assurance Corporation (MCBL), the strategic alliance between Manulife Philippines and China Banking Corporation, has launched Secure Pinoy Group Life Care and Secure Pinoy Group Life Care Plus, group insurance solutions designed to help employers provide accessible and meaningful protection benefits for their workforce. Designed for companies with five to 200 employees, the products offer life, accident, and optional health-related coverage that can help employees and their families navigate unexpected life events.

Billease Turns 9 with ₱1.5 Million Birthday Raffle

Billease is marking its ninth anniversary with a ₱1.5 million cash raffle, giving eligible customers the chance to win up to ₱1 million as part of its birthday celebration.

The anniversary promo will select 41 winners through a grand raffle draw supervised by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI). The promotion runs from September 1 to October 31, 2026, with the raffle draw scheduled for November 9, 2026.

₱1.5 Million in Cash Prizes

One grand prize winner will take home ₱1 million in cash, while 40 other winners will receive cash prizes ranging from ₱10,000 to ₱20,000.

Billease will cover the 20% withholding tax for prizes exceeding ₱10,000.

Different Goals, Different Habits, One Place to Save: Find Your Savings Style

There’s no one way to save—GSave makes it easier, whatever your savings style

Saving means different things to different people—from managing daily expenses to building an emergency fund or planning for the future. But with competing priorities, knowing where to put your money first can be challenging. TransUnion’s most recent Consumer Pulse Study found that 49% of Filipino consumers increased their emergency savings, while Sun Life’s 2026 Financial Resilience Index found that managing daily expenses is the top financial priority for more than half of Filipinos. 

With priorities ranging from daily needs to future goals, saving is ultimately about finding habits that fit your life and give your money purpose. 

To help Filipinos navigate their personal finance journeys, Jax Reyes, a well-known finance content creator recognized for making personal finance and money management more accessible online, shares practical advice on everything from saving and budgeting to making the most of your money. 

Sun Life Study: Filipinos Consider Financial Security, Family Values, and Educational Opportunities as the Heart of Their Legacy

Filipinos are taking a more intentional approach to legacy planning, viewing it as more than simply passing on wealth. According to Sun Life Asia's latest study, Passing the Torch: When Legacy Means More Than Money, many Filipinos now see legacy as a combination of financial security, family values, and educational opportunities for future generations.

Legacy is about purpose, not just wealth

While 92% of Filipinos intend to leave financial assets or wealth to future generations, the study found that what they hope to leave behind goes beyond money. Educational opportunities emerged as the top legacy priority, cited by 56% of respondents, ahead of wealth and family traditions at 45% each.

Security Bank Foundation, De La Salle University empower science teachers to turn research into community solutions

Participants of Security Bank Foundation's Mentoring Future Leaders for Nation-Building Program for Science Teachers complete third-year training at De La Salle University-Dasmariñas.

Twenty-nin
e junior high school science master teachers from across the country have completed the third year of Security Bank Foundation's (SBFI) Mentoring Future Leaders for Nation-Building Program for Science Teachers, equipping them to use science education as a tool for addressing real-world challenges in their communities.

Baus Rufo, Carlo Ople, And Jaz Reyes Share Creator Lessons On Balancing Passion, Purpose, And Financial Security At Sun Life’s First-Ever Creator Camp

The Creator Camp speakers encouraged aspiring content creators to start before they’re ready, stay consistent, and build a future that supports their creativity.

What does it take to turn creativity into a sustainable career? For Filipino content creators Baus Rufo, Carlo Ople, and Jaz Reyes, the answer goes beyond views and followers. It starts with taking the first step, showing up consistently, and making intentional decisions that support both creative growth and financial well-being.  

During Sun Life Philippines’ first-ever creator camp, entitled “One Day to Day One,” the three creators shared lessons from their own journeys, offering emerging content creators practical advice on building meaningful content, overcoming self-doubt, and creating opportunities that last.  

EastWest expands EasyMobility program to empower more schools and community institutions

Following VisMin rollout, EastWest extends EasyMobility for Community Program to support to more institutions

EastWest is expanding its EasyMobility for Community Program, providing mobility support to institutions that play a vital role in education, youth formation, and community development. The Bank recently donated vehicles to Our Lady of Guadalupe Minor Seminary and Jubilee Christian Academy to help broaden their outreach initiatives and extend their impact to more communities.

The latest turnover marks another milestone in EastWest's nationwide EasyMobility for Community Program, following earlier donations to nonprofit and educational institutions across Cebu, Negros Occidental, and Davao. By providing reliable transportation, the program helps partner organizations extend educational services, skills development programs, community engagement activities, and youth-centered initiatives.