money mistakes Archives - Pwede Padala https://pwedepadala.com/tag/money-mistakes/ OFW in Canada: Unboxing the Ways of Giving, Saving, and Investing. Mon, 30 Nov 2020 00:51:44 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://pwedepadala.com/pp-wpblog/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/pp-500x500-jpg-150x150.jpg money mistakes Archives - Pwede Padala https://pwedepadala.com/tag/money-mistakes/ 32 32 100964338 PNB Debit Savings Account Fees and Charges https://pwedepadala.com/pnb-debit-savings-account-fees-and-charges/ https://pwedepadala.com/pnb-debit-savings-account-fees-and-charges/#comments Fri, 16 Nov 2018 17:33:13 +0000 https://pwedepadala.com/?p=3445 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 […]

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]]> https://pwedepadala.com/pnb-debit-savings-account-fees-and-charges/feed/ 11 3445 Scary Story: Getting a Refund from an Amazon Seller from China https://pwedepadala.com/getting-a-refund-from-an-amazon-seller-from-china/ https://pwedepadala.com/getting-a-refund-from-an-amazon-seller-from-china/#respond Tue, 13 Nov 2018 17:41:23 +0000 https://pwedepadala.com/?p=3386 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 […]

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]]> https://pwedepadala.com/getting-a-refund-from-an-amazon-seller-from-china/feed/ 0 3386 How I Cheat a 4K Near Debt Experience https://pwedepadala.com/how-i-cheat-a-4k-near-debt-experience/ https://pwedepadala.com/how-i-cheat-a-4k-near-debt-experience/#respond Fri, 26 Oct 2018 20:18:49 +0000 https://pwedepadala.com/?p=3316 This is somewhat a scary story. It’s almost Halloween, isn’t it? Who knew that my innocent “yes” may have bury me into $4,000 debt. It was an innocent invitation at first, till, it wasn’t. You probably have an idea of what I’m talking about. I call it the Demo Day. Did it ring a bell […]

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]]> https://pwedepadala.com/how-i-cheat-a-4k-near-debt-experience/feed/ 0 3316 My Costly Life Insurance Mistake You Can Avoid https://pwedepadala.com/my-costly-insurance-mistake-you-can-avoid/ https://pwedepadala.com/my-costly-insurance-mistake-you-can-avoid/#respond Thu, 25 May 2017 19:08:45 +0000 http://pwedepadala.com/?p=410 While writing my biggest OFW mistake, I realized I have another mistake which made me spend from not so much to unnecessary expenses. I guessed it’s common for OFW to make mistake and my story is another thing of the past. But I wrote about it anyway so that others can AVOID and don’t have […]

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]]> https://pwedepadala.com/my-costly-insurance-mistake-you-can-avoid/feed/ 0 410 How to Open a Philippine National Bank Account in Canada https://pwedepadala.com/open-a-philippine-national-bank-account-in-canada/ https://pwedepadala.com/open-a-philippine-national-bank-account-in-canada/#comments Wed, 26 Apr 2017 09:49:17 +0000 https://pwedepadala.com/?p=809 It wasn’t long ago when I wrote on how to open a Philippine bank account in Canada. After asking other bloggers and customer service, not surprisingly, I often received auto replies. Then came a lot of impossibilities. OFWs should open a bank account before they leave. OK so I learn from my mistake; what’s next […]

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]]> https://pwedepadala.com/open-a-philippine-national-bank-account-in-canada/feed/ 38 809 How to Open a Philippine Bank Account in Canada https://pwedepadala.com/how-to-open-a-philippine-bank-account-in-canada/ https://pwedepadala.com/how-to-open-a-philippine-bank-account-in-canada/#comments Fri, 21 Apr 2017 04:05:07 +0000 https://pwedepadala.com/?p=751 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 […]

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