Comments on: PERA Facts: Personal Equity and Retirement Account Philippines

By: Cha

Cha — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 08:15:57 +0000

Hi! Any update on PERA?

By: Fitz

Fitz — Fri, 30 Dec 2011 10:55:58 +0000

Hi Lianne… still no updates, sorry.

By: Lianne

Lianne — Thu, 29 Dec 2011 04:15:11 +0000

Hi kuya Fitz, any update on PERA?

By: Fitz

Fitz — Thu, 03 Nov 2011 19:44:01 +0000

Thanks Joel for pointing out the mistake, I have now made the necessary corrections.

By: Joel

Joel — Thu, 03 Nov 2011 15:37:09 +0000

I just want to point out a mistake in this post. You have confused tax credits with tax deductions. Tax credits are not deducted from the gross income but these are subtracted from the tax due itself. There’s a big difference!

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The Three Most Often Ignored Necessary Expenses — Tue, 20 Sep 2011 19:35:33 +0000

[...] can be designed and accordingly adjusted to fit your financial capabilities. Products such as the Personal Equity and Retirement Account are even voluntary, which means you “spend” only what you can [...]

By: Christine Carpio-Aldeguer

Christine Carpio-Aldeguer — Fri, 09 Sep 2011 01:36:13 +0000

Can a juridical person apply as Contributor for PERA? I looked at the definition of “Contributor” and it states any person qualified to enter into a contract and has the TIN. The law is silent in including juridical persons having a TIN number. I am hoping if you can clarify me on this matter. Thank you.

By: Fitz

Fitz — Fri, 10 Jun 2011 10:38:37 +0000

Hi Henry, unfortunately, PERA is still unavailable. Hopefully, it will be soon.

By: Henry Chua

Henry Chua — Fri, 10 Jun 2011 08:33:20 +0000

Hi Fitz,

Just want to ask if PERA is already available? Have you invested already? Please let me know. Thanks.

By: chol

chol — Wed, 26 Jan 2011 05:29:04 +0000

Hi, is this already implemented?