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 […]
How to Open an Online Account on Philippine National Bank (PNB) Overseas
Updated on April 20, 2018 10 Comments
How an OFW Can Apply for PSBank Home Loan
Updated on October 3, 2017 Leave a Comment
My first experience with housing loan application with Security Bank didn’t turn out well. I was not disappointed about the result; it was how they dealt with a client. Unpleasant experience wouldn’t stop or slow me down in buying my dream house. In fact, it could have been more of an advantage because my family […]
How to Open a Philippine National Bank Account in Calgary
Updated on March 28, 2018 5 Comments
I thought I would only have a Canadian bank account and wait till I go home before I can open a bank account in the Philippines. Then I received a message from a reader on Facebook that she read my blog post on how to open a Philippine bank account in Canada. I was ecstatic […]
With Declined Housing Loan Application, What’s Next?
Updated on September 6, 2017 Leave a Comment
It was late at night or probably early morning when I received a text message that my application for Security Bank Housing loan was declined. The rejection is something I have prepared for because I have to. It’s my first time to apply for a housing loan while abroad. Add the fact that I don’t […]
Send Money to the Philippines Via Money Transfer Agents in Canada
Updated on March 28, 2018 Leave a Comment
As a newcomer in Canada, I’ve been advice to send remittance to the Philippines through money transfer agents. I get the idea of what “remittance” is as quickly as balikbayan boxes. It’s a second nature to OFWS; so it’s not surprising that the Philippines is known to be the 3rd recipient country of remittances. India […]
How an OFW Can Apply for Security Bank Housing Loan
Updated on September 14, 2017 Leave a Comment
In less than a week, I made two applications. First, I applied for Rogers Platinum Mastercard and got the result: I was approved. Hurray. (Just to let you know I applied for it for a valid business reason. Bakit parang defensive.) Second, my family and I have submitted the application for Security Bank housing loan. […]
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