Is Tipping Required in the Philippines? Here’s What the Law Says

Tipping is common in many countries, but in the Philippines, many people still ask the same question: Required ba talaga mag-tip? The short and clear answer is no—there is no Philippine law that requires customers to tip. Let’s break it down in simple terms. There is no specific law in the Philippines that obligates customers […]

Gift Certificates Can’t Expire in Philippines

You might be surprised—but it’s true: in the Philippines, gift certificates, gift checks, and gift cards generally cannot have expiration dates written on them. That means if someone gives you a gift certificate, the store can’t simply refuse to honor it just because time has passed. Under Republic Act No. 10962, better known as the […]

Cash is King

Cash is King. Yan ang madalas nating marinig sa mga businessmen? Pero ano nga ba ang ibig sabihin nito? This expression refers to the importance of being liquid. Liquidity describes how quickly you can convert your assets to cash. Being highly liquid, dapat may available cash ka anytime para mabayaran ang mga gastusin at mga […]

What assets do you have for you to start a business?

Last week we discussed the importance of creating your passive income. If you are convinced and plan to start your business, well, that’s a good starting point. But one of the questions that you might be asking is this. How can you start a business with no capital? Well, folks, you might be asking the […]

Passive Income

During the pandemic, we have seen companies closing, employees losing their jobs, and a future full of uncertainty. In our lifetime, we don’t usually experience a pandemic. We are used to experiencing a cycle of good and bad times, but we never thought that we would experience the worst and witness a sudden shift of […]

PM is the Key

PM is the Key – ang linyang madalas nating mabasa sa mga post ng mga online sellers. Tila parang magic spell na kapag nabasa ng mga mamimili ay parang kinikiliti ang kanilang curiosity. Isa sa mga ugaling Pinoy ang pagiging usyosero kaya naman merong napapakumento o private message talaga. Pero nito lamang June 4, nag […]