Friday, September 7, 2018

Planning to buy a condo? Here’s the fastest way to owning your dream house

Making the decision to own a house could be daunting. But once you have crossed the line towards that life-changing decision, one of the most important steps you can make is to find the right lender who can address your home loan financing requirements at the fastest possible time and most convenient way possible.

Philippine Savings Bank (PSBank), the consumer banking arm of Metrobank Group, has set a 1-day home loan decision for the purchase of brand new condominium units and properties from accredited developers.

Thursday, September 6, 2018

GCash launches the 1st fully Free domestic remittance solution in the PH

Filipinos can now transfer and remit money at Zero Cost, anywhere, anytime within the Philippines by using GCash. Mynt, the company that operates GCash, Philippines’ largest mobile wallet recently announced that, for the 1st time in the Philippines, there is now a totally Free, convenient, fast, and accessible way of sending, and receiving money within the country. 

“We recognize that domestic remittance is a big concern for Filipinos. Today, sending, but also receiving money within the Philippines should be convenient, simpler, faster and… completely Free. This is why we at GCash decided to offer something unique: a totally free solution, open to all Filipinos using the GCash App - No hidden charges, no added fees. With GCash, Filipinos can now send AND receive money anywhere, anytime at Zero Cost,” said Anthony Thomas, Mynt CEO. 

Tuesday, September 4, 2018

5 ways you can protect your online banking details

Digitalization has certainly helped many young adults to manage their finances to keep pace with the demands of their active and busy lifestyles. From enjoying cashless transactions, to conveniently booking movie tickets and paying necessary bills, most of the millennials’ activities can now be done with just one click or tap on their smartphones.

As most banks now offer online banking, many Filipinos can experience transacting on-the-go or at the comfort of their homes. Unlike traditional banking, going online also provides you with an easier way to save and track where you are spending your money.

Friday, August 24, 2018

Tagaytay Highlands: A Golfer’s Haven

The Tagaytay Midlands Golf Club is home to an 18-hole
 championship golf course that offers lush nature views
including the Taal Lake and Volcano.
After a stressful workweek dealing with chaotic traffic and other woes of city living, most people just want to spend a relaxing weekend in the company of family and friends. Few, however, can beat the enthusiasm of avid golfers for finding the perfect getaway, one that exudes the luxury and elegance of a premier mountain resort community and provides access to a championship golf course set amidst breathtaking views. 

This is why Tagaytay Highlands has become the favorite weekend destination of golfers and their families, where they spend time with other residents and guests who share the same passion for the sport.  

Sunday, August 19, 2018

Why debit cards are a millennial’s best partner in adulting

Millennials like to do things in their own way. Unlike the generations before them, these passionate young adults do not follow a specific formula for their lifestyles. They are spontaneous, excited, and always going against the flow in search for experiences that will make their lives worth living.

But if there’s one thing that millennials have in common with other generations, it is that they are also financially conscious. And in this modern age, millennials can enjoy the convenience of saving money and shopping for their needs and wants using a trusty debit card. Here are a few reasons why debit cards are preferred by many young Filipinos:

Tuesday, August 14, 2018

Amaia Land promotes right-sized communities for growing Filipino families

Home is a place where each member of the family feels secure no matter what time of day and where comfort and relaxation define their lifestyle.

With this image in mind, affordable property developer Amaia Land Corp. makes sure that its homes are provided with adequate space, which in turn enriches its residents’ quality of life. In fact, Amaia believes that having a right-sized community is a necessary first step towards achieving sustainability.

Friday, August 3, 2018

Unionbank Advisory: ATM Fees

In compliance with Bancnet Circular No: ITD-2018001887, effective October 1, 2018, UnionBank customers who use non-UnionBank ATMs for cash withdrawals and balance inquiries will be charged ATM fees by the bank operating the ATM. 

UnionBank will not collect additional fees from UnionBank customers using non-UnionBank ATMs in the Philippines.