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Overseas Filipino clients may avail of Sun Life solutions while they are physically present in the Philippines.
Overseas Filipino workers make the ultimate sacrifice of leaving their families and native culture to persevere in unfamiliar environments to build a brighter future for themselves and their loved ones. Many overcome loneliness, culture shock, and an uncertain financial future to pursue their dreams and achieve great things.
As the Philippines' first and longest-standing insurer, Sun Life is a trusted financial partner for OFWs worldwide. Below is a playlist that offers a deeper look into their sacrifices and resilience to return home for good.
Discover the joys and hardships of OFWs in Japan
Through a Mother's Eyes
The Filipino-Japanese Journal reveals that OFWs comprise the third-largest workforce in Japan, with 226,846 members. Marlene Inoue is one of them, escaping poverty in Cagayan de Oro to brave the Japanese recreation services industry 30 years ago.
Today, at 64, she works as a professional cook and dreams of returning home for good, cementing her financial stability locally, and building an inheritance for her children.
The Home for Good Story Archive
See how modern-day day heroes can
return to a life of financial stability
by partnering with Sun Life
Kapitan tells the story of Dawn and Toto, siblings persevering through a pandemic and the death of loving parents.
They work with a Sun Life advisor whose guidance enables them to preserve the legacy of their parents and secure a brighter financial future for themselves, their business, and their families.
After sailing home to care for his kids, former seaman Chris Vida faces a growing pandemic, a severe job market, and limited income generation options.
He and his wife Mariel withdrew seed capital from their eight-year-old policy to start a grain business, which might soon erase his need to work away from home.
Working abroad entails many risks and challenges for OFWs and their dependents. This introduction to the Shine Pinoy program details how Sun Life studies and empathizes with every client, offering unique solutions to issues that prevent them from coming Home for Good.
Jenny and Jimuel have been married for 17 years and are one of the many Filipinos who chose to work outside their home country. After a decade of working overseas, they were finally able to come home for good. Watch their story of how they were able to come home for good.
The Sun Talks Archive
Plan for the future, support family back home,
and learn money management skills
from fellow OFWs and financial experts
Balancing Work and Business as a Seafarer by Engr. Arjay Magpantay
Running a business while also working at sea is possible with the right mindset, proper planning and tools.
Home for Good®: An OFW Couple's Story by Engr. Bernard and Rhea Anduyon
Watch the inspiring journey of a Filipino married couple based in Qatar as they achieve their ultimate goal: to come home for good.
Investing Basics for Overseas Filipinos by Randell Tiongson
Learn valuable financial values and insights from Mr. No Nonsense Personal Finance himself.
Financial Lessons for Overseas Filipino Parents and Kids by Ben Lebig, Jr. and Izabella Lebig
This video highlights the importance of involving not just the breadwinner or adults but everyone in the family in ensuring the family’s financial security.
If you are ready to share your own financial success, or help fellow Overseas Filipinos do the same, you can also explore a rewarding career with Sun Life.