Question This afternoon when I went to a mall in Quezon City, a lady in a business suit approached me and asked me if I have credit card or ATM. I hesitated to answer her question because I might be scammed. She then said that if I have ATM or credit card then I am [...]

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The Yahhoo! Publishers Network or YPN has introduced new features, the “Direct Deposit”, wherein publishers will now receive their earning through their bank accounts; and the “Automatic Tax Withholding”, in which Yahoo! will be allowed to automatically withhold tax from their earning. These features are being discussed by Jensense on her blogpost, “YPN launches direct [...]

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The information written below is copied directly from their official website of the Social Security System or SSS in the Philippines: Housing Loan – Individual Housing Program What is the Individual Housing Loan Program? The Individual Housing Loan Program is a lending program of the Social Security System (SSS) established to provide funds thru SSS-accredited [...]

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Question I noticed that carnappers and car-thief business flourished in the Philippines. Why? Answer There’s only one reason behind this, that is, the law enforcers are not really enforcing the law against theives. In short, Philippine police is partially useless. By the way, a congressman has a statement as reported by the media: Meanwhile, Iloilo [...]

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PhilHealth is an attached agency of the Department of Health (Philippines) and member of the International Social Security Association, ASEAN Social Security Association, and Philippine Social Security Association. PhilHealth is a government owned and controlled corporation that is focused on Health Care Financing. Its funds came from the National and Local Government Units for the [...]

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Double Your Money in Five Years Few of my relatives invest their money to the banks under the Legacy Group hoping that their millions of Pesos will be doubled in five years. One of them tried to convince my aunt to invest into this product of the Legacy Group. But my aunt consider this a [...]

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Few months ago, our family in Malitbog, Southern Leyte were talking about the “Double Your Money Investment” that some of our relatives (Laplana Clan members) took. By just looking at the scheme, “Double Your Money,” it seems that it’s another kind of money scam. We were really wondering if the banks that offer this product [...]

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There are at least 20 sales ladies sleeping in the thired floor of the building along Montilla Boulevard in Butuan City, Agusan del Norte, early dawn of Wednesday, May 9, 2012. Three (3) employees escaped the fire and sustained minor burns and the others died.

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While the White House is pushing for the Privacy Bill of Rights, which will allow consumers to have full control over the kind of data that companies may collect from them and what should they do with it. Companies are urged to be transparent on what information should they collect and how would they use the information.

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