Category: Insurance
Banking Safely with BDO Amidst COVID-19
Attending to your banking needs during a crisis such as the current COVID-19 pandemic is indeed distressing. With a virus as scary as COVID-19, you would not want to gamble a chance not to get it by going out to visit your bank branch to do your transactions.
There may be bank branches that remain open to service the banking needs of their clients in the middle of the enhanced community quarantine, but BDO Unibank encourages the maximized use of its online banking service to protect the public from the spread of the pandemic. Continue reading Banking Safely with BDO Amidst COVID-19
Cash-In-Hand: How Electronic Cash Transfer Systems Can Help Filipinos Overcome Poverty
It’s no secret that many Filipinos, especially those living in far-flung areas in the provinces, are living below the poverty line. This is often worsened by the need to take on toxic personal debts, usually from loan sharks, which perpetuates a crazy cycle of poverty and ever-increasing debts.
One of the biggest reasons for this is financial illiteracy and inability to access basic financial products and services. Lack of knowledge prevents many Filipinos from managing their finances well while lack of access to the financial system forces them to settle for usurious debts from loan sharks.