Part 1 Are You Overpaying Duties and Taxes Without Knowing It
07 July 2026

Part 1 Are You Overpaying Duties and Taxes Without Knowing It

Business Pinoy Podcast with Mommy Negosyo

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In this episode, we talk about one of the biggest

mistakes businesses make without realizing it—overpaying duties and taxes. We discuss why understanding customs and trade rules matters, how small compliance mistakes can become expensive, and why taking shortcuts is never worth the risk. The conversation also explains why staying informed can help protect your business in the long run. We also share why, in our company, we always prioritize compliance over compromise. We deliberately avoid hidden and undeclared transactions because that's where compromise starts. Building a business on honesty, transparency, and doing things the right way creates stronger relationships, reduces unnecessary risks, and gives you confidence in every transaction. Join us to learn how the right approach to compliance can save your business money, reduce risk, and help you make better decisions. Tune in now!


Highlights of the episode:

- Why Compliance Should Always Come First : Discover why following the right process protects your business and builds trust over time.

- The Risk of Hidden and Undeclared Transactions : Understand why hidden transactions create bigger problems and why they are never worth the risk.

- Building a Business with Honesty : See how being transparent in every transaction helps create stronger relationships with customers, partners, and government agencies.

- Long Term Success Starts with Doing Things Right : Learn why choosing the right path today can protect your business, reduce risk, and support steady growth in the future.


Who is Mommy Negosyo?

Myrna “Mommy Negosyo” Tam-Natividad is the first-ever Female Entrepreneur of the Year Awardee of the Department of Trade and Industry in Zamboanga City for 2017 and the prime developer of Grow Your Business, Pinoy! Roadmap® (GYBP! Roadmap®). She was also chosen as one of the 100 Most Influential Filipinas in 2018 by the Global Association of Women called Filipina Women's Network based in the US.

Empowering 10,000 Pinays like you to become successful business builders!


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