Pag-IBIG contribution rate 2026: employees, self-employed, freelancers, and OFWs
TL;DR: The Pag-IBIG contribution rate is 2% of your Monthly Salary Credit for both the employee and employer share, capped...
Tuesday, September 8, 2026
Medical Technologists Licensure Exam August 2026 Results: Passers List, Topnotchers, and What to Do Next
TL;DR: The August 2026 Medical Technologists Licensure Examination (MTLE) runs August 15 and 16, 2026. Results are expected August 19,...
How to Enroll in the TESDA Online Program for Free (Step-by-Step Guide)
TL;DR: The TESDA Online Program (TOP) is a free, self-paced platform at e-tesda.gov.ph. You register with an email, finish video...
Tax Abatement for Micro Taxpayers: What RR 4-2026 Actually Covers
TL;DR: The BIR's new one-time tax abatement under RR 4-2026 lets qualified micro taxpayers, gross sales under ₱3 million, clear...
What is TESDA? The real meaning, programs, and whether it’s worth it in 2026
TL;DR: TESDA (Technical Education and Skills Development Authority) is the Philippine government agency that runs technical-vocational training, from welding to...
How to Get a Senior Citizen ID in the Philippines (OSCA Application Guide)
TL;DR: Here's how to get a senior citizen ID: go to your barangay hall first for a Certificate of Residency....
What happens to your Pag-IBIG savings and loans if you die?
TL;DR: When a Pag-IBIG member dies, beneficiaries receive the Total Accumulated Value (TAV) from regular savings, plus an additional death...
What PhilHealth actually covers for mental health (and what it doesn’t)
TL;DR: PhilHealth now offers ₱9,000 per year for general mental health services and ₱16,000 for specialty care like psychiatry and...
Countries Filipinos can visit with a valid Japan visa
TL;DR: A valid Japan visa lets Filipinos enter Mexico (up to 180 days) and Montenegro (up to 30 days) without...
Can seniors get a PWD ID after an operation (and do the discounts stack)?
TL;DR: A senior citizen can get a PWD ID if their operation or illness left lasting limitations in daily activities....
