Goldwater Capital shares how PayNow helps SMEs access funds tied up in receivables to keep operations moving and support business growth. Many business owners experience a frustrating situation. Sales are coming in. Clients are placing orders. Projects are being completed. On paper, the business is doing well. But when it's time to pay suppliers, cover payroll, or purchase inventory, cash suddenly feels tight. If this sounds familiar, you're not alone. For many SMEs, the challenge isn't a lack of revenue, it's the wait between delivering the work and actually receiving payment. A Familiar Situation for Many Business Owners Many business owners run growing trading businesses that supply products to several corporate clients. Business is steady. Orders come in regularly. Her clients are reliable and eventually pay on time. The problem is that "eventually" can mean 30, 60, or even 90 days. While waiting for payments to be released, the business still has expenses...
Finance content creator Jax Reyes has spent the past year building one of the most consistent public campaigns against online gambling in the Philippine content space — turning down paid partnerships, citing government data on how far the problem has spread, and steadily pointing his followers toward legitimate ways to grow their money instead. A YEAR-LONG ADVOCACY, NOT A TREND Jax Reyes has been vocal on the issue since at least July 2025, when he appeared on ABS-CBN's TV Patrol to argue that Filipinos are better off avoiding gambling altogether. He has continued raising the issue on his own Facebook page ever since, telling followers that his position hasn't shifted — that speaking out against gambling was never about riding a trend, but a continuous advocacy against what he describes as a crisis quietly damaging Filipino families. TURNING DOWN THE BRIEF In one post, Jax Reyes shared a screenshot of an unsolicited pitch from an agency representing an online gambling...