Last week, I mentioned about how my family is about to move in a new house in the Philippines. They will be busy and excited just as I was months ago. Yet all is the same. We can all learn lessons in moving to a new house whichever the country. Most Important Lesson: Change is […]
Home Trust Preferred Visa Card is Not What I Expected
Updated on October 4, 2018 11 Comments
Like many other afternoon, I thought of spending a few minutes on Reddit, a way for me to justify that I’m still being productive chiming in on topics about finance. Then I was startled to read that Amazon.ca Rewards Visa Card was shutting down. It was my first credit card that gives while I spend. […]
Where to Buy Construction Materials in the Philippines
Updated on April 13, 2018 1 Comment
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 […]
How to Send Large Amount of Money to the Philippines
Updated on March 29, 2018 2 Comments
As I stepped outside, I can hardly tell where the sidewalk is. The snow was falling. It didn’t wait for me to send large amount of money to the Philippines before it covers everything on the ground. In a typical day, I would remit money online and didn’t have to bother about the weather. But […]
How to Open an Online Account on Philippine National Bank (PNB) Overseas
Updated on April 20, 2018 10 Comments
I am writing this post from an OFW perspective. I was able to open a PNB Savings account in Canada and received an ATM debit Mastercard. (Note: Here’s how you can open an PNB account in Calgary, Alberta.) And if you are living in the Philippines, I suppose you can also open an online account […]
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