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How to Open a Philippine Bank Account in Canada

Updated on January 25, 2019 25 Comments

For such a long time, I’ve been curious on how to open a Philippine bank account in Canada through online banking. You see one of my money-related mistakes is not opening a bank account while I’m still in the Philippines. Now I’m realizing the consequences. But I’m not yet ready to give up because of […]

Filed Under: Personal Finance, Real Estate Tagged With: bangko sentral ng pilipinas, dream house, money mistakes, pag-ibig, philippine banks, remittance

Send Package from Philippines to Canada

Updated on April 20, 2017 12 Comments

As silly as it sounds, I always wonder on how some typical things can fit inside a balikbayan box. Can I dismantle my bike and send it to the Philippines just so I have an excuse to buy a new bike? (No . . . no . . . way. Just like my mom used […]

Filed Under: Personal Finance, Saving Tips, Side Hustle Tagged With: courier

Send Money to the Philippines with TranserWise

Updated on October 17, 2018 Leave a Comment

As a newcomer, like any other OFWs, I send money through remittance centers in Calgary before I tried PayPal. I’ve been wanting to send money to the Philippines with Transferwise but hesitant to do so because of mixed reviews I’ve read online. Then Minimalist Ninja, one of my favourite YouTubers, shared her positive experience of […]

Filed Under: Giving Back, Personal Finance Tagged With: affiliate, money transfer company, paypal, remittance, transferwise

Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas: Financial Learning Campaign for Overseas Filipinos

Updated on March 29, 2017 Leave a Comment

This is not a habit I imagined myself to develop as an OFW–spending time on Facebook. Yes, I fall into the trap of scanning my feeds on Facebook, a social media platform on which every Filipino probably has an account. Or accounts, one for stalking and one for socializing. But don’t worry. I cleaned up […]

Filed Under: Buhay OFW, Personal Finance Tagged With: bangko sentral ng pilipinas

Pay the Pag-IBIG Contribution Online

Updated on July 16, 2018 10 Comments

At first I pay the Pag-IBIG contribution by sending remittance to my family in the Philippines; later on, because of the many reasons not to ask a family member to do it for me anymore, I decided to pay the Pag-IBIG contribution online. As of this writing, I made 13 Pag-IBIG contributions online . I […]

Filed Under: Personal Finance, Real Estate Tagged With: dream house, pag-ibig, retirement fund

Why I Decided Not to Rely on My Family to Pay My Monthly Contribution Anymore

Updated on July 20, 2017 Leave a Comment

At first, it seems logical to ask my family to pay for my monthly contribution for Pag-IBIG and SSS. I am already sending monthly remittance so to save additional expenses why not ask a favour to my family to pay on my behalf. It seems that I thought of a great idea . . . […]

Filed Under: Buhay OFW, Personal Finance Tagged With: money mistakes, pag-ibig, retirement fund

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