KTAB
American expat in the Philippines
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American
Registration: 18 August 2023
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Mobile phone dummy by petercc028
Good morning all.Unfortunately, although I think otherwise, I have NEVER swiped or tapped my mobile to pay for anything, albeit I only acquired my first Apple 2 years ago.I am expat Brit and we live in China and are moving to PH the coming month and ...
Your question is: "What's my best provider and SIM option with whatever else I need online ?" There are two primary cell phone service providers: Smart and Globe. Many people prefer Globe. I'm familiar with Smart. Either one is fine. I'll speak ... Read More
Recommendations for a bank for a joint account? by yiqipo
hi we are having problems with our joint bank account at Metrobank. Specifically, it does not give every account holder of a joint account independent access for online banking. So only one account holder in a joint account can access the account ...
@yiqipoI've been in the Philippines since 2013. I've been frustrated with banks here. I'm afraid you'll have to slog into each of them and try to get info from the bank reps. Who will probably not have answers to your questions. But my frustration ... Read More
2023 Banking and transfering money to me in the Philippines by AlbertaDonuts
Hi Expats,I am sorry to ask this question, I know it has been answered before and i just spent 2 hours searching the forum but all the posts I found were from 2011 - 2015, so I am thinking much of the info is out of date. I know there are more ...
@AlbertaDonuts I use Charles Schwab that takes no transaction fees. Highly recommend Read More