AI (Artificial Intelligence) tools have become integral to content creation for many Filipino writers (including me). Tools like ChatGPT and Jasper.ai allow us to produce more articles at an astonishing rate than ever before. However, as AI content becomes more common and sophisticated, many are increasingly concerned about the authenticity…
Jun
09
Jun
09
Before work from home jobs became popular, pursuing a master’s degree was seen as THE way to better job opportunities and advancing your career. Having one indicated specialized knowledge in your field, and was thus mandatory for many high-level positions like managerial roles. That said, with the rise of the…
Jun
09
Retiring early is a big achievement—but it also begs the question: “What should I do next?” Many early retirees in the Philippines still want to stay active, earn extra income, or explore new interests. The good news is that remote work makes all of this possible - without having to…
May
29
Introduction Starting June 1, 2025, the Philippine government will roll out a 12% value-added tax (VAT) on digital services. This move aims to keep up with the growing digital economy—but it’s already causing great consternation among freelancers, agency owners, and e-commerce entrepreneurs. Reactions across the industry are mixed. Freelancers worry…
May
14
Landing your first remote job after months of job hunting is an exciting milestone, especially for fresh grads who are just starting their careers. I still remember the thrill I felt when Remote Staff hired me as a content writer. That said, while entering the workforce is exhilarating, you must…
May
09
Planning on house-shopping with your spouse this year? The house hunting process can be challenging for remote working couples. On top of an ideal location and a safe neighborhood, you also need a house that’s conducive to an online work from home setup. This means stable internet, ample sound insulation,…
May
07
In traditional Filipino family dynamics, dads are the primary breadwinners, while moms typically stay at home and are responsible for managing the household. However, as work from home jobs become increasingly popular and more and more women join the workforce, this dynamic is sometimes reversed. Today, many moms are breadwinners,…
May
06
Introduction – From Family Homes to Independent Living In the Philippines, it’s common for young adults to live with their parents until they get married. However, more and more single Filipino professionals are choosing to live on their own today. For many, living alone means freedom, personal growth, and independence.…
May
05
Financial literacy is more than just knowing how to save or budget — it's about understanding how money works, making informed financial decisions, and building habits that lead to long-term stability. In a world where debt, online spending, and financial scams are common, being financially literate helps people avoid costly…
Apr
26
Spending time with your kids doesn’t have to be fancy—it just has to be fun! Whether they’re tiny toddlers, curious kids, or aloof teens, there’s always something exciting you can do together. From silly games to creative projects, these bonding activities help you laugh, learn, and grow closer at every…