It’s important for an OFW family to choose a Philippine Bank that addresses the financial needs of the family. For simple remittance management and savings, I’m sure there will be one or two banks that best fit the family’s needs. Sometimes the accessibility of a bank becomes the default criteria for opening an account. But [...]

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Wouldn’t it be great if an OFWs can buy a car for their family in the Philippines even while the OFW is abroad? Wouldn’t it be great if the OFW can pay monthly installments directly for the car through remittances? Enter Honda CAREmittance! Honda Caremittance is a convenient way of buying a brand new Honda car [...]

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Overseas Filipinos can now send “pasalubong” to their loved ones every time they remit through BPInoy at BPI Express Remittance Center (BERC) or any of its remittance tie-ups. This is made possible through the BPInoy Real Thrills Program, an automated rewards program that gives equivalent credits for remittance transactions. “BPInoy understands the Expat Pinoys’ need [...]

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OneAyala links you to services essential to OFWs. The main types of services that you can find in the site include communication, real estates, remittances and investments. Now there’s no need for you to browse the entire web just to find the right services for pinoy expats. Just visit OneAyala and you’ll find links to [...]

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One effect of the strong Philippine peso is the smaller value of foreign currencies. One approach in maintaining the relative value of foreign currencies is to save or invest in the foreign currency. This means that OFWs can choose to retain (not convert) their foreign currency, save/invest the foreign currency and come back to it [...]

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It’s hard to miss BDO’s services when they’re in almost all SM Malls. BDO Financial Services is a subsidiary of Banco De Oro and resides in stalls in the malls that provide financial services other than bank deposit/withdrawals. Here’s the BDO Financial Services menu:

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