[ad_1]       The first wave of the increase in  Social Security System (SSS) monthly contributions will begin this month, April 2019. From 11 percent, SSS contributions will now amount to 12 percent of the individual’s salary with the employers shelling out more than the employees (scroll down below how …

[ad_1]  IMAGE Yura Fresh Unsplash This app allows you to borrow amounts less than P10,000   Everyone has experienced needing extra cash at some point, especially during occasions that require sudden expenditures like an illness or an accident. While your savings may cover for most of your requirements, you may need …

[ad_1] IMAGE Kezar The Kezar Innovations team with the AirDoodle and Kezar3D printer and prints (foreground) at the 2018 World of Consumer Electonics Expo. From left to right, Kat Chua (COO), Jo Anne Paril (Director of Sales), Paul Galacan (CFO), Sean Lacar (Marketing Consultant), and Edward Solicito (CEO)     …

[ad_1] Technology is forging ahead, minting tools for check-out financing, accounting and ‘as-a-service’ services. April 4, 2019 6 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. You don’t have to be a meteorologist to know that at some point bad weather will hit your startup. As with most …

[ad_1] The influencer marketing industry is projected to be worth $5 to $10 billion by 2020, but research shows up to 24 percent of influencers have falsely manipulated their engagement numbers. April 4, 2019 8 min read Jess (not her real name) is a U.K.-based fashion influencer with 230,000 Instagram …

[ad_1]   It might be hard to picture right now, but big companies will not be the drivers of e-commerce in the future. Small and medium-sized retailers will be.   Pierre Poignant, chief executive officer of the Lazada Group, said so during the Southeast Asian online shopping company’s inaugural Brands …

[ad_1] IMAGE pexels via esquiremag.ph   Almost everything you need is now just one click away thanks to the booming e-commerce ecosystem in the country.   Instead of going to the mall to buy clothes or gadgets, e-commerce has paved the way for a less tiring shopping experience with the …

[ad_1]     When Don Cenita thought of putting up a lemonade startup, he only wanted to do it as a diversion from his usual eight-to-five office work.   Cenita, who had successful human resource management career, was employed as a general manager for a training company when he conceptualized …

[ad_1] IMAGE KHUSEN RUSTAMOV FROM PIXABAY via Smartparenting.com.ph[previous|page|next] A day before it lapsed into law, on February 20, 2019, Republic Act No. 11210 or the 105-day Expanded Maternity Leave (EML) bill was signed into law. Pregnant women, especially those near their due date, have expressed on social media that their …

[ad_1] IMAGE Wikimedia Commons   Commuters from Manila may soon expect quicker trips to the south as the Department of Public Highways (DPWH) started the construction of a new toll road in Cavite.   On Wednesday, March 27, the DPWH and officials of the MPCALA Holdings Inc., the project’s main …