Keeping up with an average monthly remittance can sometimes be a burden. You don’t know when “the need of an extra money” is going to occur. And the worst, it always happens at a bad time, either the salary hasn’t come through to your account yet or it falls on a holiday or weekend which obviously means that offices are closed. When this thing happens, I bet you wish that Genie does really exist to grant at least one of your wishes and that is “make those figures appear on my account N-O-W or get the bank open to attend to your request”.

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One of the most common way by which we save money is through banks, but now there is an alternative and perhaps a more practical way of saving and this is through the Pag-ibig Overseas Program. Through this program, Filipino workers abroad now have the chance to save up, earn and at the same time avail of a low-interest housing loan.

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Majority of the Filipinos resort to going abroad simply because of the needs to make ends meet. But for how long? That, no one can tell. Some have sacrificed and even struggled more than half of their lives serving other country and its people. At the end of the day, they see themselves back to the Philippines empty handed. Of course, no one would want that. With these thoughts in mind, something must be considered at least for an option.

Since most of the Overseas Filipino Workers have their families left back home, several options are possible like venturing into business. But what if you have no enough capital to do so? And the fact that you know nothing about feasibility studies and other business related matters, how do you think this whole thing would fall into its proper places? Continue reading this post…

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Pag-Ibig Fund Multi-Purpose Loan

Overseas workers sacrifice a lot, and one the moments our fellow Filipinos abroad are looking forward to is the time when they can go back home and enjoy the fruits of their hard work. This could mean going home to a more comfortable home, with a stable business and children about to graduate from school. Well, Pag-ibig Fund is helping OFWs realize these by offering a Multi Purpose Loan. This program assists OFWs with their educational, livelihood and other financial needs.

Pag-ibig Fund

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Pag-ibig Fund is the Home Development Mutual Fund of the Philippines created in 1978. It has been helping its members in improving their lives through an effective savings scheme.

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One really cannot undermine the comfort and accessibility the internet brings. Getting in touch with your family in the Philippines is now can now be done at the comforts of your own home, in front of your own computer, in a matter of seconds! E-PinoyPinay.com brings to life a service that will give you just that.

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eOFW has been getting a lot of comments regarding the SSS website.  Unfortunately we are not connected in any way to SSS and therefore do not have authority to fix their website.  But for the benefit of our dear readers, we wrote to the President and CEO of SSS, Corazon de la Paz regarding the state of their website and here was our letter. Continue reading this post…

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