Our family has never imagined to move to province permanently after owning our first home two years ago. From being a renter since my parents were married, we managed to buy a house and lot and have it renovated. My parents and siblings were content in having enough space and privacy. Then the pandemic happened. […]
Real Estate
Dream House Update: Moving in to a New House in the Philippines
The sunlight is creeping in through the blinds as I see color appearing inside my room that was engulfed by darkness at night. It’s only been two months since I moved to a new house and it feels as though everything is familiar to me for ages. I sleep well in spite of notes (flat […]
Where to Buy Construction Materials in the Philippines
As someone who grew up in a rental property, it is unusual for me to see houses being renovated or built from ground up. But it also amazes me that I’m excited to watch the carpenters (my relatives) build a house. I once went down on the hole for the foundation; it was so deep […]
Dream House Update: New Prospect
For the whole week, the weather here in Canada is like icy winter. Nothing new but does it have to be -30 all week? The good news is, it will get warmer next week; a great way to start the new year. But before the year end, I’ll share what happened after the last dream […]
How OFWs Can Consolidate Pag-IBIG Contribution Online
Have you given up on something after doing everything you can possibly think of? Only to find out that the universe conspire and hand it to you (on a silver platter) when you least expect it. OK others are thinking already of affairs of the heart. But mine is about financial affairs. I decided a […]
Why I Started Saving on Modified Pag-IBIG II (MP2) Program
After figuring out the why and how-to save on Modified Pag-IBIG II program of Pag-IBIG, I started saving on MP2 while working overseas. I am happy and proud to say that the entire process were done online. The MP2 is an easy way for OFWs to save from abroad apart from the monthly contribution to […]