http://www.workingpinoy.com Helpful Info for Fellow Working Pinoys Tue, 07 Sep 2010 14:42:09 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en SULITIZEN refers to anyone who frequents sulit.com.ph, believing that it’s the best place for four things: to grow one's business, to find income opportunities, to get help for questions about life, and to simply relax and enjoy interacting with other Sulitizens. Every Sulitizen has a passport to ads heaven. Sign Up at Sulit.com.ph Buy and Sell ... http://www.workingpinoy.com/2010/09/every-sulitizen-has-a-passport-to-ads-heaven/ If you're a college student and your parent is an OFW and has a current job contract overseas, join the Fourth Expat Pinoy Children Awards and make your parents prouder and happier. You should also be not more than 21 years old, have no failing grade and currently enrolled in a ... http://www.workingpinoy.com/2010/08/ofw-children-join-and-make-your-parents-happier/ Finally, after 10 years, I'm filing my claim for my Danvil Plans maturity benefits, which are due on October 4 this year. I visited the SM Southmall branch, and saw that Danvil has moved from the second floor to the lower ground floor (basement) -- to cut costs, presumably. For ... http://www.workingpinoy.com/2010/08/danvil-plans-claiming-your-maturity-benefits/ Some readers asked if the BDO Kabayan ATM Debit Card can be used to withdraw money outside the Philippines, so  I emailed the BDO Customer e Services and asked.  I was pleasantly surprised that the customer officers replied immediately. According to Ms. R. C. of the eServices unit, the BDO Kabayan ... http://www.workingpinoy.com/2010/08/bdo-kabayan-atm-debit-card-can-it-be-used-outside-the-philippines/ Do you know of any Filipino living overseas, or an individual of Filipino heritage, who has contributed to the betterment of the Filipino community abroad, or who has elevated internationally the Filipino image? Then you can nominate her or him for the fifth BPInoy Awards of the Bank of the Philippine ... http://www.workingpinoy.com/2010/07/search-for-top-overseas-filipinos-by-bpi-for-its-fifth-bpinoy-awards/ Recently, I wrote about a $5-per-article writing project that I got through Craigslist. The article didn't only attract good and bad comments, it also attracted a lot of  applications for freelancing writing jobs. I wondered why applications were sent, when I didn't mention anything about a job opportunity from me. The ... http://www.workingpinoy.com/2010/07/fellow-new-freelance-writers-in-the-philippines-some-tips/ A number of readers are asking about insurance company Philippine Prudential Life Insurance Co., so I decided to present this list.  Data is based on information presented by the Insurance Commission on its web site. List of the 35 Insurance Companies in the Philippines Whose Licenses Were Renewed for the Year ... http://www.workingpinoy.com/2010/07/licensed-insurance-companies-in-the-philippines/ A UPS or an uninterruptible power supply is helpful for home-based freelance writers in the Philippines where brownouts are part of life. I bought this one on the picture from CD-R King, where some of the cheapest electronic supplies are sold,  and it has been helpful.  It gives me up to ... http://www.workingpinoy.com/2010/06/ups-uninterruptible-power-supply-for-freelance-writers/ Since Philippine Prudential Life Insurance Company is associated with Danvil Plans, we're going to write some information about this company.  A lot of info here were taken from the website of the Insurance Commission. Philippine Prudential is an insurance company; it is not a pre-need firm. It is different from pre-need firm ... http://www.workingpinoy.com/2010/06/philippine-prudential-life-insurance-company/ Here are some tips when reactivating your Philhealth membership, based on what we recently experienced. If you're a former OFW who paid membership fees when Philhealth was still called Medicare, most probably your record is no longer with Philhealth.  So when you want to be a member again, you will be ... http://www.workingpinoy.com/2010/06/philhealth-branches-membership-reactivation/