News

GSIS, DepEd, nagturuan sa pagbabayad ng utang ng ilang guro

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 11 10:06 PM

Ipinapayo ng GSIS na ayusin ng mga may utang ang obligasyon sa kanilang tanggapan para hindi na lumaki ang babayaran.  Read more »

Panukalang baguhin ang pagbayad ng passenger accident insurance, inalmahan

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 10 10:47 PM

Umalma ang mga transport group sa plano ng Department of Transportation at Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board na baguhin ang sistema ng pagbabayad sa passenger accident insurance. Read more »

Overdue loan sa GSIS, puwedeng ayusin hanggang sa katapusan ng Setyembre

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 08 04:22 AM

Sa mga kapamilya nating may mga utang sa GSIS, hanggang katapusan ng buwan maaaring i-update ang inyong outstanding loan para hindi na lumaki ang inyong babayaran. Read more »

Data dump: China sees surge in personal information up for sale

Engen Tham, Reuters
Posted at Aug 23 03:39 PM

Personal data has become widely available in China and can be scooped up for pennies by insurance companies, banks, loan sharks, and scammers alike, according to sellers and financiers interviewed by Reuters. Read more »

ALAMIN: Paano paghandaan ang retirement habang bata pa?

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 19 08:11 PM

Mas mainam na habang maaga pa ay paghandaan na ng mga nagsisimula pa lang sa pagtatrabaho ang kanilang retirement fund, ayon sa eksperto. Read more »

India's Modi announces space mission, health scheme as election nears

Krishna N. Das and Promit Mukherjee, Reuters
Posted at Aug 15 03:15 PM

India will launch its first manned space mission by 2022 and roll out a health insurance scheme from September, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday in his last Independence Day speech ahead of next year's general election. Read more »

Calamity loan sa mga apektado ng bagyo, alok ng SSS, GSIS

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 13 08:34 PM

May nakahandang tulong-pinansiyal ang iba't ibang sangay ng pamahalaan para sa mga naapektuhan ng sunod-sunod na paghagupit ng mga bagyo at habagat. Read more »

Targeting millennials, Sun Life goes digital

Cathy Yang, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 10 04:15 PM

The firm, where millennials account for 70 percent of its clientele, also accepts payments via electronic wallet such as Coins.ph, said newly appointed CEO and country head Benedict Sison. Read more »

Pros and Cons of a Variable Universal Life Insurance

MoneyMax.ph
Posted at Aug 03 04:11 PM

An insurance agent, who happens to be your friend or relative, is selling a VUL plan to you. But you aren’t sure if getting this type of life insurance is a wise investment decision. Read more »

The state of financial inclusion (or exclusion) in PH

Text by Art Fuentes; Infographic by Pamela Ramos, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 03 04:08 PM

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas' (BSP) financial inclusion survey, conducted every 2 years, shows again how excluded a big majority of Filipino adults are from the financial system. But the BSP is urging banks to do something it.  Read more »

Philam Life denies wrongdoing, says 'cooperating fully' with review

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 02 11:50 AM

Philam Life on Thursday denied allegations of wrongdoing that was lodged by a businesswoman. Read more »

Businesswoman complains against Philam Life for 'churning' insurance policies

Adrian Ayalin, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 01 07:03 PM

A businesswoman on Wednesday complained against Philippine American Life and General Insurance Company after the firm allegedly continued to ignore their complaint against the practice of “churning” done by 3 of its agents. Read more »

COA worried about PhilHealth sustainability over P4.75-billion net loss

Adrian Ayalin, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 26 06:59 PM

MANILA - The Commission on Audit (COA) has raised concerns over the sustainability of funds of the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) after the agency posted a net loss of P4.75 billion in 2017. Read more »

First step to getting insured? Stay away from 'tsismis'

Pru Life UK
Posted at Jul 20 05:05 PM

Do you believe in rumors? Read more »

GSIS told to stop placing ads on PTV

Adrian Ayalin, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 17 10:08 PM

In its 2017 audit report on GSIS, the Commission on Audit said the insurance system should not have used its funds on advertisements in PTV. Read more »

Naantalang claims sa 2 pre-need firms inireklamo sa Insurance Commission

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 14 07:11 PM

Ang tanong ng Insurance Commission, bakit pahirapan ang pag-claim kung maayos namang naghulog dati ang plan holder? Read more »

PhilHealth in 'excellent' financial health, posts P11 billion surplus

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 10 03:15 PM

PhilHealth posted an P11.6-billion surplus as of the end of April. Read more »

Paz Life Plan placed under conservatorship

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 05 12:14 PM

Paz Life Plan, which sells its products through La Funeraria Paz, can no longer sell memorial plans and management will be transferred to a government-appointed conservator, the commission said in a statement. Read more »

5 signs you've found your ideal life partner

Sun Life Financial
Posted at Jul 03 05:33 PM

Finding the right life partner can be very tricky, especially if you are very picky. Read more »

'Unnecessary rescues' soar in Nepal on profits from insurance payouts

Annable Symington, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jun 28 12:36 PM

Tourists hiking in Nepal's Himalayan mountains are being pressured into costly helicopter evacuations at the first sight of trouble by guides linked to powerful brokers who are making a fortune on "unnecessary rescues," industry insiders say. Read more »