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What is a credit score and why should I improve it?

Moneymax.ph
Updated as of Jan 25 10:10 AM

Looking to build a healthier financial life in 2021? A good first step is checking your credit score and finding ways to improve it. Read more »

HSBC says no breach but confirms ‘unusual transactions’ in some accounts

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 20 07:05 PM

HSBC denied that its online systems had been breached, but also confirmed detecting “unusual transactions” in some credit card accounts. Read more »

Fitch affirms Philippines rating, expects economic activity to continue to recover

Reuters
Posted at Jan 11 10:00 AM

Fitch Ratings said on Monday that it affirmed Philippines' long-term foreign-currency issuer default rating at 'BBB' with a stable outlook, citing modest government debt levels, "robust" external buffers and still-strong medium-term growth prospects. Read more »

Paano makaiiwas sa credit card fraud?

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 11 08:41 AM

Sa patuloy na paggamit ng mga Pilipino sa online banking ngayong pandemya, nagpaalala ang isang cyber security expert nitong Lunes kung paano maiiwasan ang hacking. Read more »

Gatchalian seeks parallel probe in Senate for credit, debit card hacking

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 09 11:08 PM

In a statement, the senator said his office received a “barrage of complaints” through email and Facebook regarding “access device fraud” in recent months.  Read more »

Paano nagamit ng hacker ang credit card ng senador para makabili ng alak?

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 08 02:26 AM

Lumabas sa pagsisiyasat na apat na transaksiyon ang ginawa at pina-deliver ang alak sa magkakahiwalay na lugar.  Read more »

Gatchalian seeks NBI help in tracking credit card hacker

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 07 11:25 AM

Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian on Thursday filed an incident report before the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) after his credit card was illegally used to purchase P1 million worth of alcoholic beverages earlier this week.   Read more »

UnionBank probes hacking of senator's credit card

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 07 12:38 AM

MANILA - UnionBank on Wednesday said it is investigating the reported hacking of Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian's credit card, which was used to purchase P1 million worth of food from online delivery app Food Panda. Read more »

Hacker orders P1-M worth of food using Filipino senator's credit card

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 06 11:15 PM

A Philippine senator reported he was targeted by a hacker who used his credit card to order a million pesos worth of food. Read more »

Credit card ng senador na-hack, ginamit pambili ng P1-M halaga ng pagkain

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 06 08:46 PM

Ang in-order ng hacker gamit ang credit card Ang in-order ng hacker gamit ang credit card ng senador: P1 milyong halaga ng pagkain mula sa delivery app.ng senador: P1 milyong halaga ng pagkain mula sa delivery app. Read more »

Gatchalian says inside job possible in credit card hacking for P1M food delivery

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 07 12:47 AM

MANILA (UPDATE)- Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian on Wednesday said he has yet to rule out the possibility that there was an employee from the bank who helped a hacker use his credit card to purchase P1 million worth of food through an online delivery app. Read more »

Hacker uses senator's credit card to buy P1M worth of food

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 07 12:43 AM

MANILA (UPDATE)- Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian on Wednesday said a hacker used his credit card to purchase P1 million worth of food. Read more »

Why financial awareness is key to a secure future

Metrobank
Updated as of Dec 23 12:56 PM

Being equipped with financial education and sound advice will allow you to be better prepared for whatever comes your way. Read more »

Why you should say no to a higher credit card limit

Aneth Ng-Lim
Posted at Dec 21 09:30 AM

This time of the year, in anticipation of holiday shopping and to push consumers to spend, credit card companies are aggressively offering increases on credit card limits. If you’ve been a good customer – that is you always pay on or before the due date – you are likely on your credit card company’s target list.  Read more »

New credit scoring system enables SMEs to better access loans: BSP

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 10 08:24 PM

Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) will now have a better access to loans through a system that collects their data and generates their credit scoring, the central bank said on Thursday. Read more »

How debt consolidation can help you manage your finances

Moneymax.ph
Posted at Nov 26 06:43 AM

Do you feel like you’re drowning in debt? Don’t raise the white flag just yet. Make sure you’ve considered all available options when it comes to paying your debts. Read more »

PH banks' growth 'tempered' until 2021 on weaker economy, COVID cases: analyst

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 25 02:35 PM

MANILA - Philippine banks' recovery and growth are seen to be "tempered" until next year given the lingering effects of the pandemic on the economy, an analyst at Fitch Ratings told ANC's Market Edge. Read more »

Fed's Powell signals emergency credit programs should be extended

Howard Schneider and Ann Saphir, Reuters
Posted at Nov 18 09:04 AM

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said on Tuesday it was not time to shut down emergency programs aimed at battling the economic fallout from the coronavirus pandemic, with cases again surging and the economy left with "a long way to go" to recover. Read more »

New limits on credit card interest rates: How will they affect you?

Moneymax.ph
Posted at Nov 12 02:29 PM

What exactly are these interest rate charge caps and how will they benefit you? Here’s a quick primer to help you understand.  Read more »

Cap on credit card interest rate, fees takes effect Nov. 3: BSP

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 03 08:07 PM

Credit card companies may charge interest or finance charge up to only 24 percent yearly, or a monthly interest rate of up to 2 percent on all transactions. Read more »