Sean Martin D. Plantado
Sean Martin Plantado is the head of Customer Care Dept. and Online Sales Dept. of Robocash Finance Corp. creating articles, blogs, and other learning mediums that helps Filipinos struggling on their financial literacy. Sean also loves Cycling, Photography, Cinematography, Online gaming, Fine Arts, and dreams of becoming a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine.
Education:
BS Mass Communication/Media StudiesMy work experience:
- Head Of Customer Service at Robocash Finance Corp. 2018-Present
- Customer Satisfaction Specialist at Convergys 2015-2017
- Fraud Specialist & Customer service specialist at ePerformax (Paypal, ebay) 2013-2014
What I know about:
Experienced Head Of Customer Service with a demonstrated history of working in the financial services industry:- Skilled in Customer Service Management
- Statistical Data Analysis
- Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
- Customer Satisfaction
- Customer Service Operations
Author posts
July 14, 2021
How to Register on the SSS Website
The Philippine government has started a massive campaign to make online transactions available to different government offices. This is especially so when the pandemic hit, as it reduces the face-to-face...
The Social Security System, or widely known as SSS, updates the monthly contribution table every year. And for the year 2021, despite the pandemic, the contribution rate has increased from 12%...
Any employee who needs cash must take advantage of the SSS salary loan. The thing is that it is rarely discussed in company welcome meetings. Today, you will learn everything you need to know about the...
We all live, plan and nourish a dream of fruitful retirement based on our regular monthly income, primarily through employment. Employees worldwide watch management activities for cost optimization,...
As an expecting parent, you have probably anticipated all the joys of having your baby in your arms. You might have also listed the names you like, as well as the baby stuff you are going to...
Courier services are more important than ever in this age of seeking refuge in your home. Food delivery services of takeaways, personal effects, and other basic necessities have become a part of...
SSS Bank Enrollment: How Do You Enroll Online?
In the old days, the Social Security System of the Philippines (SSS) handed out cash to recipients or beneficiaries. This changed to checks, and now, to bank transfers. It is imperative that you have...
July 2, 2021
Nobody is prepared when calamity strikes, most especially a financial one. A calamity puts us at risk, and many things can happen like property destruction and even death.
The good news is that...
PayPal Guide in the Philippines
With 372 Million active users spread across 200+ countries and support for 100+ currencies, PayPal is the central cogwheel of the digital payment revolution worldwide.
PayPal enjoys strong market dominance in...
Did you know that becoming rich is easier compared to becoming wealthy? You want to be a a business owner and can become rich because of your monthly salary. But to become wealthy it is a whole...
It has always been a struggle for many Filipinos to have a fast and reliable internet connection. And ever since the pandemic happened, this concern has doubled due to lockdowns. Work from home setups...
Sulit Tiangges in the Philippines
The typical Pinoy's holiday season is not complete without a journey to the tiangge or flea market, which provides bargain products to shoppers. Notwithstanding the increase of online shopping sites that offer...
Online grocery stores have been around for a while in the Philippines, some of them had been open prior to the COVID-19 epidemic. More online supermarkets have opened during the pandemic and...
A wedding is one of the biggest ceremonies and events in the life of a person, not just in the Philippines, but in the whole world. People take a long time preparing for it and spend a lot of money to...
June 4, 2021
If you are the head of the family or a breadwinner who keeps looking for ways to make extra money to improve your situation or to somehow help other people in need, there are still plenty of business ideas this...
April 29, 2021
The prize fund - PHP 100,000! And all what you need to get it - be creative!
Shoot creative video about Robocash. Publish it in social media - Instagram, TikTok or Facebook until the May 16,...
April 9, 2021
Pag-IBIG Fund, for years, has provided more ways and benefits for Filipino workers in growing their hard-earned money. Sure, banks exist for the same purpose, but the organization at hand is equipped with more...
How to Use PayMaya
Nowadays, doing transactions is easier and more convenient because of technology. When e-wallets emerged, various financial services became broad and more accessible to everyone across the globe. And one of the most popular...
The world is changing and people are moving towards cashless paying methods. According to recent study PayPal discovered, 44% of bills in the Philippines are paid using digital wallets. The figure has...
Haven't you felt like quitting the job when the schedule stops you from attending your child's school soccer match or a vacation with your childhood buddies? Haven't you wished for a job that gives you...
April 5, 2021
Metropolitan Bank, or more commonly known as Metrobank, goes by the motto of “You’re in good hands.” They have some of the best offers for entrepreneurs, investors, and the overall banking industry.
If you are...
There are so many reasons to look forward to your 60th birthday. Not only retirement from work with lump sums of money and a guaranteed monthly pension but also a long string of benefits...
We all want to be financially stable, but the problem is how to achieve it. Whether you seek to start a business or invest in your education, there is a lot that needs to be done. You will need to have a...
When making any transactions to banks or other institutions, a valid ID is one of the important requirements. It is not a problem if you have a bunch of valid IDs stuffed in your wallet. But what if you are one of...
The Philippine term “Ipon” means "Saving for the future."
But how?
It is a perplexing question for most Filipinos who live a paycheck-to-paycheck life with zero formal banking...
March 24, 2021
Financial transactions are an integral part of our daily life. Traditionally, people used cash for all their economic activities. Later, other forms of financial instruments such as cheques, bank drafts, money...
Your TIN ID is an ID from the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR). Without a TIN ID, you will have no identification number. As such, you cannot pay your taxes, and you also cannot transact with the BIR. But how...
When a business is going through a rough patch, typically, the owner’s first solution is to cut expenses. Considering the business’ fixed and variable expenditures, sometimes, terminating some of...
The
We are not getting any younger. Sooner, later, or even right at this moment, we have to be knowledgeable about grown-up topics and integrate new practices in our lives. Financial assets are probably what will...
A credit card is good not only because you can withdraw money and shop without cash, but also due to the fact that it builds your credit rating. But what credit card should you get? Remember, credit cards have an...
Have you experienced working on a holiday? Then, you must be familiar with the holiday pay here in the Philippines. As a Filipino worker, you have probably worked on a holiday at least once. The Labor Code...
February 25, 2021
The pandemic COVID-19 occurred in the human race as a bolt from the blue. It changed our lives in remarkable ways by restricting our mobility, constraining our liberties, and by bringing hitherto unheard...
February 16, 2021
Discipline is the bridge between goal and accomplishment. That applies to all aspects of life, whether you want to advance your education, start a business or even seek employment. That being said, what pushes you to seek...
"Life insurance is an unwanted expense" is a deep-rooted popular notion in many developing countries, including the Philippines. People in these countries live on their income without any proper government support,...
Having a car is convenient in so many ways, especially during this time of the pandemic. You don’t have to ride a jeepney or any public transportation and be at risk of COVID-19. Plus, you can go anytime you...
Illnesses, especially serious ones, can cost you a lot. If you want to save financially when you have a serious health condition, the first thing you should think about is financial support. In most cases, people...
Guide to Pay Your Bills in the Philippines
Paying bills is always a hassle. You have to stand in line, and this can sometimes take hours. And we are only talking about one bill. What if you have to pay several?
Is there a solution to this, like...
February 15, 2021
Union Bank is among the lender in the Philippines offering affordable loans. You can request Union bank personal loan at an interest rate of 0.66 %-1.8% monthly. Let’s dive in and learn more about the...
Bayad Center started out as a physical establishment in the Philippines. Bills payment Bayad Center are usually located in malls like SM and Robinsons. Typically, they are located in the Customer Service...
Coins.ph is a platform where you could buy coins like Bitcoin, Ethereum, and many other types of coins. Over some time, it has evolved and now it is also a payment processing system for paying your bills in the...
When you hear the words “convenience store”, what is the first thing that comes to your mind? For sure, you would answer 7-Eleven. Here in the Philippines, 7-Eleven is one of the well-known stores...
February 8, 2021
Employees in the Philippines have rights. There are laws that state how much an employer should pay his or her employee per day. But how much is it?
The minimum wage law Philippines does not indicate a...
Doing your budget every time you get your pay can be tricky at times. Often, people find it stressful to allocate earnings efficiently to certain expenses and funds. But it is more frustrating if you have...
In the Philippines, the Bayanihan Act was a major milestone for lenders. The act required banks and other financial institutions to offer a 30 day grace period to all lenders. One of the banks that supported...
Every government, including the Philippines, has to revise its salary standards from time to time. This is imperative, as the value of money fluctuates year after year.
If you are thinking of working for...
January 29, 2021
How to Compute Your 13th Month Pay in the Philippines?
The 13th month pay in the Philippines is one of the most anticipated pays of the year. Contrary to popular belief, it is not a bonus. It is rather the right of an employee. Today, you will...
The digital revolution in the form of fintech solutions has redefined the conventional notions of commerce and financial activities. The high octane campaigns of digital money and cashless economy,...
Credit Score Philippines
A credit score is not a new thing. It is simply a measurement of your “credibility” as a borrower. The better your score, the more likely you will get approved for a loan or credit card. In advanced countries like the...
December 29, 2020
The Philippine National Police (1) is the police force of the country. Today we’d like to talk about the salary of our police officers in different grades or ranks. By the end of this tutorial, you will be able to...
Firefighters in the Philippines (1) are part of a large and national government department called the Bureau of Fire Protection. Like all government employees, they are salaried, and they receive government compensation....
December 17, 2020
The gadget loan Philippines is a kind of loan where your purpose is to buy an electronic device. This is not a new concept, but more banks are marketing it now because of the drastic need caused by the...
Once your house has been around for a while, you have to keep up with the times. You may have to repaint it, extend it, or add a garage or a roof for it. You need money to get this done. Sometimes, home...
In the Philippines, if it's not meant for business operations, having a car is a luxury. For Filipinos earning an average income, owning a bike or motorcycle is the best substitute for a car. It has a low...
It is not unusual around the world that we live from one paycheck to another. In our beloved country, the days leading to the next paycheck are called “petsa de peligro.”
It is a Spanish phrase. The...
December 16, 2020
Are you in need of financial help or a boost? Or even quick cash to take care of an emergency? Well, the answer is applying for the funds online or from a lender who doesn’t require a lot of documentation. If you are in the...
Also known as Green City, it’s the best place for one to live in the Philippines. The environs are breathtaking which makes it a perfect holiday destination. As the COVID-19 measures are being eased, you and your family can...
Marikina is a bustling city with more than half a million in population. It had its humble beginnings when the Augustinians first arrived. It is known as the shoe capital of the Philippines where at least 70% of the country's...
Money is hard to come by especially in an unstable economy, especially with the current COVID-19 pandemic still hitting places hard. But life must go on, so the Philippines still has to allow for businesses to open with the...
For the Filipinos, a state-run social insurance program is typical. It is standard for all employed Filipinos in the private, informal, and professional sectors to make mandatory contributions. The Philippine...
People have different notions about a house, yet everyone dreams about owning a home. All over the world, purchasing a house is on everyone's bucket list and is considered a financial milestone.For many, a...
Way back before the start of the 21st century, average Filipino households typically relied on pawnshops to get a loan. They could easily obtain fast cash by leaving their valuable items in the pawnshop as...
The Cebuana Lhuillier Pawnshop is a popular pawnshop and money-transfer service in the Philippines with at least 1,500 branches nationwide. But the service had its humble beginning back in 1935 when it was still...
Do you need cash urgently? If so, then a pawnshop is the best place to visit. A pawnshop is a place where you trade your valuable items for credit. The items act as collateral and they may include your jewelry,...
December 15, 2020
SSS stands for the Social Security System (1). In the Philippines, unemployed and self-employed individuals can register and pay a monthly contribution in preparation for their retirement. Those who are...
How to Get NBI Clearance in the Philippines
An NBI Clearance (1) is a document of the National Bureau of Investigation. It is one of the most important documents that you need when applying for a job locally or abroad. It is an indication that...
The routine nature of the work profile makes life unexciting and reduces your scopes of acquiring new skills. Indeed, government employment remuneration might not be on par with private sector employment for a...
Regular interactions with SSS, GSIS, PagIBIG, and PhilHealth (2) are inevitable for any Filipino citizen. Even though these institutions have significant functional overlapping, each of them maintains a...
December 9, 2020
The government is one of the best sources of loans because the interest rate is low. Unlike banks, it is also easier to get approved for a government loan, provided that you have made contributions to the...
Robocash is at the forefront of adopting novel solutions to provide innovative financial solutions to customers. As a legit and state licensed lender, we have a strong presence throughout the...
Having your vehicle, whether for personal or business use, is no longer a luxury but it's turned into a necessity. The country has an unstable transportation system with changing rules all the time, so you...
Owning a house is every person’s dream. However, the costs are staggering. Unless you are a millionaire, there is really no way to build a house with cash.
The only solution is to get a loan. Today, we will...
November 17, 2020
"The sooner we drop the 'e' out of 'e-commerce' and just call it commerce, the better. "
- Bob Willett, former President of Best Buy International.
A few years ago, such a statement would have brought, a...
According to statistics, there are 1.12 billion credit cards in circulation worldwide and the number is expected to grow. That’s not all, research further states that there are 10,000 credit cards used...
BDO Credit Card Guide
BDO is one of the biggest publicly-held banks in the Philippines. It is owned by the same group that also has one of the biggest chains of malls and real estate companies in the country. Today, we will focus our attention on...
November 12, 2020
Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation is one of the oldest and most trusted banks in the Philippines. It was established in 1960 and is owned by a bigger group called Yuchengco Group of Companies or YGC....
November 9, 2020
Credit cards have become an essential part of our lives today. People are now moving to cashless methods. According to statistics, about 73 percent of all the families have access or even use a credit...
Since times immemorial, health and material wealth are inseparable eternal concerns for the human race.e. If you are unhealthy, you can't work, and it will lead you to poverty. Malnutrition and poor hygiene...
PSBank may not be one of the biggest banks in the Philippines, but it does have a presence, and it is a trustworthy bank. If you are looking for a loan, you may want to consider one of its products called the...
November 6, 2020
United Coconut Planters Bank (UCPB) is very popular in the Philippines. The bank understands your struggles during this pandemic hence they offer you UCPB personal loan. The loans are affordable and have a...
November 2, 2020
Eastwest Bank is one of the biggest commercial banks in the Philippines. You can make deposits here, do remittances, and more importantly, get a personal loan. But how? Today, we will tell you everything you...
A credit card is one of the best indicators of your financial success as an individual. Once you have one, it means that you are a trusted individual by financial institutions and are capable of...
October 29, 2020
At times, our monthly income alone won't be sufficient to cover additional expenses such as medical emergencies, purchase of furniture, or to fund special events such as birthdays. Personal loans are the primary...
A personal loan comes in handy if there is something that we need to buy, and yet we do not have the funds. The good thing about a personal loan is that banks do not really ask you how you would...
October 9, 2020
With the sheer volume of email messages Robocash receives each day, we thought it makes sense to foster positive connections and remain relevant in this time of COVID-19 pandemic, as we believe we have learned to value the importance of...
September 14, 2020
When your account is past due, Robocash and our accredited collection agencies will only give you few phone...
The current circumstances may have you considering another loan to get you through this coronavirus pandemic. A loan could give you or your business an extra lifeline through this difficult stretch. But like most...
September 11, 2020
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A medical loan is a kind of credit that you use for health purposes. You can borrow money if you or some of your relatives are sick. You apply for a medical loan if you must to pay hospital bills or buy medicines that are...
September 10, 2020
Travel Loan
Holidays are near as the year ends and people will be traveling, not necessarily for business but mostly for pleasure. (1) People who cannot afford it but want to take a time off from a busy life will find it worthwhile to take out a...
Quick Loan For Unemployed
Unemployment and underemployment are the most important problems of the Philippine economy. About 5 million Filipinos are unemployed. (1) Borrowing money if you are unemployed is a tough ordeal. It is rare to find a...
Small
A business loan is money that you borrow from an institution for commercial purposes. (1) In many cases, business owners borrow to add funds for their newly established business or deals that they are about to...
Loan For OFW Abroad
With their zealot approach to explore greener pastures, Filipinos have become one of the most prominent migrant communities across the world. The OFWs, Overseas Filipino Workers (1), of 2.4 Million include people of different...
September 9, 2020
Doctor's Loan
If you are a fresh graduate as a physician, it is likely that you are going to need some cash to start your own practice. Your other option is to work in a hospital, but you will still need some equipment. Many regions in the...
Quick Loans for Pensioners
As soon as a person retires and becomes a pensioner, his or her income is most often reduced. It becomes more difficult to plan large purchases or expensive treatment.(1) And even more money is needed, because health...
Personal in the Philippines
In today's world you may need money urgently at any time. An urgent monetary requirement, such as fixing a drainage system or attending a wedding, can upset an average Filipino's entire...
August 31, 2020
in the Philippines
Teaching is not just a job; it's a calling. Teachers play an active role in shaping the character of a child and our future. It makes teaching a highly-respected profession across different segments of the human...
August 26, 2020
How to apply seaman loan in the Philippines
Seafaring is one of the top jobs in the Philippines. (1) These are migrant Filipino workers who board international ships for cargo and oil. They earn a lot of money, which they send to their families...
August 18, 2020
Fast
Personal loans up to 10,000 pesos are a kind of loan that is tied to your salary. It is a short-term loan that has a high interest rate. PHP 10,000 cash loans on the same day are great for people who are strapped in cash...
Fast
When you urgently need money before your salary, you can always contact a financial institution. So, in the Philippines the system of online lending is gaining popularity, where you can quickly take an online loan in the...
24 hour
An online payday loan is a small loan that is issued by a financial institution through the Internet. This type of loan differs from banking loans in that it is disbursed quickly and is more likely to be approved for different...
August 6, 2020
Short Term loan
Be it life or business, the unpredictability of the future makes the journey exciting. We brace ourselves up against any such uncertainties, especially in finance, through proper planning.
Even with meticulous planning and...
Quick Loan in Makati
A loan is an important aspect of anybody’s financial life. This is most especially so if you live in Makati — a premier city in the Philippines. Today, we will take a look at the different types of credits in Makati and...
Quick loan in Quezon City
The bustling metropolis of Quezon City makes it the ideal place to find financing companies from which the citizens can obtain a quick loan. As a metropolis with an estimated population of +/- 3 million, people are...
Quick Loan in Manila
A loan is a common part of life. We do not really know when we will face emergencies, and it is a good thing that there are financial institutions in Manila and the rest of the Philippines that can lend a helping hand in times...
April 15, 2019
Loans For Blacklisted
What to do if there is an unexpected and unplanned event that requires you to have the funds? Bank loan can help you. But what if you are on the blacklist? State banks do not issue loans to persons whose data are...
Salary Loan Online
Having a regular and consistent income in the form of salary imparts an excellent feeling of financial security. It assures you of a sustainable and comfortable life by keeping your financial worries at bay. Life is quite...
Personal Loans With Bad Credit Score
Loans are an inevitable part of most Filipino's lives. They use it for a variety of activities, from covering medical emergencies to debt consolidation. It's quite usual for a Filipino, who lives on a...
A fast personal loan is a special kind of loan intended to help those who are in a bind and need a quick source of cash to pay off an emergency. (1) The process of obtaining the said loan can take only a few...
How to get cash loans in 1 hour in the Philippines?
Online loan is a small loan issuing by a financial organization via the Internet. This type of crediting differs from banking in that it is issued quickly, with a greater likelihood of...
Fast
An emergency loan is one that you borrow because of unforeseen circumstances. Unlike other loans, this is a kind of loan that you can get in as quick as 24 hours. And rightfully so - you need cash right now.
The two most...
Online
Even with excellent financial planning and discipline, one can’t eliminate the possibilities of financial emergencies completely. Everyone goes through different forms of the financial crisis at various stages of life. It...
Quick Cash Loan Without Collateral
When money is urgently needed, most of people turn to banks (1), because only in a reliable financial organization you can get a loan on fair terms. But what to do when you need a small amount before...
When you urgently need money before a salary, you can always apply to a financial organization. So, the system of online lending Robocash is gaining popularity in the Philippines -...
Life for a student in the Philippines is quite tough. There comes a time when you need money to buy materials for your project, books, or other things that the university may require, especially if you are taking...
Expert posts
April 5, 2021
We all want to be financially stable, but the problem is how to achieve it. Whether you seek to start a business or invest in your education, there is a lot that needs to be done. You will need to have a...
The Philippine term “Ipon” means "Saving for the future."
But how?
It is a perplexing question for most Filipinos who live a paycheck-to-paycheck life with zero formal banking...