Don’t get confuse with the title. There’s something for you to discover in this post. You’ll see. Although I emphasize that you can send money to the Philippines from Canada, the different ways that you’ll learn on how to remit money can help you in one way or another wherever you are. How to Send […]
What are the Term Life Insurance Plans in the Philippines
Updated on December 12, 2018 Leave a Comment
A few months ago, I was venting how hard it is to find a term insurance in the Philippines. My sibling found a suitable whole life and health insurance but it’s costly. I knew there has to be an affordable term life insurance in the Philippines. These could be elusive but definitely not extinct. So […]
Balikbayan Box Shipping Review: Forex Alberta
Updated on December 12, 2018 Leave a Comment
When it comes to finding the right freight forwarders, I guess I’m lucky to get recommendations from the pioneers, the people who came before me in Canada. The first freight forwarder company that I’ve tried was Forex Alberta. Second was Jenrich Fast Cargo. I’m availing the service of the latter for a long time and […]
How My Mother Avoid Borrowing Money and Keep Our Family Stay Afloat
Updated on November 23, 2018 Leave a Comment
Borrowing was never encouraged in our family. My parents never had a credit card, mortgage loan, or owe any bumbay (Indian lending money in the Philippines). If borrowing would ever come up in a discussion, my mom would always say to pay what you owe. Or do not be buried in debt to buy any […]
PNB Debit Savings Account Fees and Charges
Updated on November 16, 2018 Leave a Comment
An avoidable waste of money prompted me to search high and low for the PNB Debit Savings Account fees and charges. Before we delve into that and embarrassing mistake, here’s a little bit of information on how to save on Philippine National Bank. The Philippine National Bank (PNB) has three types of deposit accounts: Peso […]
Scary Story: Getting a Refund from an Amazon Seller from China
Updated on November 13, 2018 Leave a Comment
As early as now, let’s be clear with one thing. I have no xenophobia nor a prejudice against a nationality. I am merely sharing my experience so others can learn from it. And yes, the issue was resolved in spite of many frustrations and communication barriers. By far this is the longest blog post in […]
Do I Really Need a Cordless Waterpik Water Flosser?
Updated on November 10, 2018 Leave a Comment
On the last post, I wrote about my disappointment to Tom’s of Maine aluminum-free deodorant. I have a similar experience again to share with you. This time it has something to do with dental hygiene. Ever since I moved to Canada, I became meticulous with my dental hygiene. It’s ridiculously expensive to have any dental-related […]
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