Life Insurance
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Life Insurance Isn’t Just for the Rich — It’s for the Responsible
By Ronnie ReyesInsurance & Investment Consultant | #MgaKwentoNiRonnie There are two kinds of people who ask me about insurance: One says, “Ronnie, I don’t have a big income. Can I really afford insurance?” The other says, “Ronnie, I travel abroad often and want healthcare that works globally. Do you have something high-level?” And to both,… Read more
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How I Found My Niche in Freelancing—And Why There’s No Retirement Age for Me
Most Filipinos were taught from an early age that success follows a familiar path: study hard, graduate, get a good job, and build a stable career. We were told this was the safest route to a comfortable life. I followed that path. I studied, graduated, and entered the corporate world. For ten years, I worked… Read more
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3 Ws: Wisdom, Wellness, and Wealth
Wisdom gained from experience is irreplaceable. Having been immersed in the healthcare and health insurance industry for over 15 years, I’ve witnessed how these sectors have evolved. Some HMO companies have come and gone, while conglomerates have recognized the value of health by diversifying their businesses: Ayala Corporation ventured into healthcare by acquiring a generic… Read more
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Health is Wealth
Start the New Year Right: Prioritize Your Health. The New Year is the perfect time to align your goals with a solid plan. A plan gives direction, and when paired with clear deadlines, it ensures progress. But where do you begin? It all starts with your priorities. For me, health always comes first. Towards the… Read more
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Finding the perfect healthcare plan
I truly admire Filipinos who have migrated to countries like the US, Australia, Singapore, and the UAE. They enjoy the benefits of world-class healthcare, efficient transportation systems, and, in some countries, a strong sense of safety while commuting. Imagine the peace of mind knowing that your children can confidently take public transportation on their own!… Read more
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Connecting the Dots.
I started my LinkedIn journey last June 16, 2008 (to be exact). That’s the date I joined LinkedIn. At that time, I already believe in the power of social media and I know LinkedIn is a professional social media site where I can promote my personal brand. I already knew what I wanted – why… Read more
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New Year’s Resolutions vs. Goals
I cannot remember when I stopped making my New Year’s resolutions. To me, it doesn’t work at all. Resolutions are more of intentions that’s why they don’t work because year in, year out, you keep making resolutions only to fail it over and over again. It’s a vicious cycle. But with a goal, there is… Read more
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How Teleconsultation saved our day
Since the pandemic started, the last place you want to go to is the hospital. The past few days were very stressful for us because of last-minute errands that we had to finish. It took a toll on our physical bodies so that on midnight (12:00am) of December 30, we had an emergency situation at… Read more
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The benefit of having a prepaid health card
This is the picture of one of Maxicare’s Emergency Prepaid cards. It is called a Titanium card because it has no access to the 6 major hospitals in Metro Manila like Makati Med, the 2 St. Luke’s, Cardinal Santos, Medical City, and Asian hospital. (note: We also have another variant that has access to the… Read more
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Life Insurance Thrives in the Midst of the Pandemic
Congratulations to AXA Philippines for making it to the Top 2 Life Insurance company in the Philippines for the year 2020 based on Premium Income. Premium income is any money received by an individual or business as part or all of a premium payment. (source: Investopedia). 2020 was a tough year because of the pandemic… Read more
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The Importance of Being Prepared
Two Sundays ago, we invited a good friend & her family to relax one lazy Sunday afternoon in one of the village’s outdoor park. I invited the husband for a walk & we had a good talk. We were talking about how the pandemic affected the family. We both agreed that we have to keep… Read more
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What is the Best Investment
When I talk to a fellow Financial Advisor, they say that the best investment is life insurance. When I talk to a fellow Certified Investment Solicitor (a CIS is licensed to sell mutual funds), they say that the best investment is mutual funds. When I talk to a fellow Real Estate Broker, they say that… Read more