There’s something exciting about seeing our kids step into the new school year: new books, new teachers, new friends, and new chances to grow. But let’s be honest: the back-to-school season doesn’t always feel like a fresh start.
Kaya dito lumalabas ang pagiging madiskarte nating moms. We go full-on with our budgeting, trying to juggle all the expenses. But no matter how good you are at handling things, there are days that still get you thinking: Is there a smarter way to do this? How can I make things easier and more efficient for my child—and for me?
The good news is you don’t need to figure it all out on your own. There’s a way to make all your expenses feel a lot lighter so you can focus on being present for your kids.
At the end of the day, it’s not always about doing more; it’s about finding smarter, simpler diskarte that works for you and your family. So, if you’ve ever felt the pressure during this season, don’t worry! You’re not alone. Here’s how you can make some of the most common struggles every parent goes through during the back-to-school season lighter:
1. Nauubos na ang oras mo sa school supplies shopping
Before the start of the school year, ang dami nang kailangan asikasuhin. From buying new uniforms and shoes to making sure all their school supplies are complete, it can really take up the whole day, especially if you’re hopping from one store to another. With everything else on your plate, you just want it done, mabilis, hassle-free, at tipid.
Good news, moms—you can Scan QR with GCash at stores nationwide! It’s quick, cashless, and convenient. If you’re a Laking National member, you get ₱200 off a minimum purchase of ₱1,000 when you pay using GCash at National Bookstore. May instant savings ka pa!
If your schedule is too packed to go out, you can still enjoy sulit deals when shopping online on Lazada and paying with GCash to unlock discounts on all your school supplies purchases.
At kahit ‘di pa sweldo, you can still pay for what you need with GCredit, the revolving credit line in the GCash app powered by CIMB, so you don’t have to stress about being on a tight budget, so you can ensure your kids have everything they need for school!
2. Stressed sa pambayad ng tuition
Aside from the usual bills and daily expenses, tuition is one of the biggest burdens every parent has to deal with during back-to-school season. Luckily, you can also breathe easy knowing that you can turn to GLoan for these moments.
GLoan is the personal cash loan feature that lets you borrow instantly up to ₱150,000 so tuition and other school expenses feel lighter, kahit sabay-sabay ang bayarin. There are no additional documents or collateral required. With interest rates as low as 1.59% per month, you can settle school dues on time and pay in flexible terms.
3. Kailangan na ng upgrade—pero ang bigat sa gastos
A new school year often means new gadgets. But a laptop or tablet can be a major investment, and when you have to pay in full, it can take a real toll on your budget.
With GGives, you can enjoy flexible, hassle-free installments, with zero down payment needed. You can also choose the best payment plan that fits your budget. So, for all your big gadget purchases for your kids this July, enjoy special deals – like getting 29% off when you pay with GGives at Power Mac Center and The Loop.
It’s also worth checking out ongoing promos if you are planning a gadget upgrade. You can get a free Marshall Willen speaker when you buy select iPhone 16 models — or score free Marshall Major headphones with select iPad and MacBook models at Beyond the Box, Digital Walker, or Open Source until September 12.
You’ll also find 4% off select Apple devices at Digimap and Digiplanet, ₱500 off with ₱15,000 min spend on laptops at Abenson, Electroworld, and Automatic Centre, and even a free powerbank when you purchase a new mobile gadget or tablet — handy extras for kids heading back to school.
The back-to-school season may never be easy, but it doesn’t have to be heavy. Whether you’re shopping for school supplies or managing everyday gastos, GCash gives you the tools to do it smarter and lighter. Kaya ‘wag kang mag-alala, Mommy. Mas magaan ang back-to-school with GCash. Get started and download the GCash app today.
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