Earn Online & Tax

How Filipinos earn online through freelancing, virtual assistance, and selling, and how each income stream connects to BIR registration and taxes.

4 guides

  1. How to Make Money Online in the Philippines (2026) + Tax GuideLegit ways Filipinos earn online in 2026 (freelancing, VA work, online selling, content creation) and the exact BIR tax and registration rules for each.
  2. How to Become a Virtual Assistant in the Philippines (2026)A practical 2026 guide to becoming a Filipino virtual assistant: skills, where to find clients, rates, getting paid, and how to register your VA income with the BIR.
  3. Freelancing for Beginners in the Philippines (2026): Start and Stay CompliantA 2026 beginner's guide to freelancing in the Philippines: best entry-level gigs, top platforms, landing your first client, and the BIR registration plus quarterly tax filing you legally need to do.
  4. How to Sell on TikTok Shop & Shopee in the Philippines (2026): Setup & TaxA 2026 guide to selling on TikTok Shop, Shopee, and Lazada in the Philippines: account setup, BIR registration, the 1% marketplace withholding tax under RR 16-2023, percentage tax, and the 8% income tax option.