Filipino entrepreneurs

“We All Need One Another.” Freelance Tattoo Artist & Illustrator Wiji Lacsamana Believes Closer Collaboration is the Future: #ATimeForHOPE Special Feature 

  • Evan Tan 

Tattoo artist, illustrator, and Taxumo community member Wiji Lacsamana envisions a brighter future after the Covid-19 pandemic, and muses on how we can pick ourselves up from this challenge, and take the opportunity to create a better world. She shares her story below:  I am Wiji Lacsamana, 35, based in… Read More“We All Need One Another.” Freelance Tattoo Artist & Illustrator Wiji Lacsamana Believes Closer Collaboration is the Future: #ATimeForHOPE Special Feature 

Unique Legal Structures and Tax Computations in the Philippines

  • Evan Tan 

What are the different business structures that can affect your tax computations in the Philippines? Sole proprietorship Partnership Corporation   Capital, location, and product are some of the things you have to consider when starting your own business. Each of them has the capacity to affect your tax computations in… Read MoreUnique Legal Structures and Tax Computations in the Philippines

5 Ways To Make Sure Your Facebook Ads Reach The Right Audience

Facebook Ads

If you’ve been using Facebook ads to drive customers and sales for your business, then I don’t have to tell you how great the targeting of the platform is.

Most of the time, advertisers are able to directly pinpoint their Facebook ads to their intended audience.

However, there are times when businesses have very specific offers targeted to a specific audience which cannot be easily targeted.

If you’re in this boat and you’ve been struggling to reach your exact audience, this is the post for you.

Below, we’ll discuss FIVE ways to make sure that your Facebook ads are able to reach the right audience:Read More5 Ways To Make Sure Your Facebook Ads Reach The Right Audience

Taxumo Heroes: Why Paying His Income Tax Won’t Stop Raffy from Pursuing His Passion 

  • Evan Tan 

Taxumo Hero Raffy Vicente

It wasn’t always living a life he truly wanted for himself.

Before Raffy Vicente set out to build his own consultancy firm, he was working full-time as an employee for almost a decade.

He yearned for something more fulfilling, career-wise: a level-up of some sort. That was the time he decided that it was time for a change.

But while it was the desire for freedom that had made him leave, it was ultimately his burning passion and relentless drive that eventually built and grew his company, RV Marketing Services.

Below, Raffy recounts his rewarding journey from leaving the corporate world to joining the growing pool of successful entrepreneurs who continue to defy their comfort zones, in the name of following and living out their passions:Read MoreTaxumo Heroes: Why Paying His Income Tax Won’t Stop Raffy from Pursuing His Passion 

Before You Start a Business, Focus on the Most Important Thing

  • Evan Tan 

  I’ve been approached by numerous solopreneurs and home-based businesses for advice on how to sort out their bookkeeping. The three most common hiccups are: mixing personal and business-related funds; having trouble segregating or splitting personal and business expenditures; and ultimately, not having a clear picture of how much profit… Read MoreBefore You Start a Business, Focus on the Most Important Thing