Gregsdigitalpics
American looking for information about Philippines
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Registration: 24 March 2024
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Retiring with family to philippines by Gregsdigitalpics
Just really looking for pointers. My wife is Filipino. We have two children ages 5 and 8 and plan to retire in late 2026. i plan to buy (in my wifeās name) a piece of property in Dumaguete, build a nice house. Have trusted contractors already ...
Thank you, we will be looking at this as well as homeschooling and any other optionsxwe may have. Read More
Retiring with family to philippines by Gregsdigitalpics
Just really looking for pointers. My wife is Filipino. We have two children ages 5 and 8 and plan to retire in late 2026. i plan to buy (in my wifeās name) a piece of property in Dumaguete, build a nice house. Have trusted contractors already ...
@jcole4455 yes ive been looking at new and used but the vehicle i prefer is 2.3k-3k pp so im looking at a 2019-2020 models to save a few bucks. i may end up buying new but just considering all options. loving all the feedback from everyone. Others ... Read More
Retiring with family to philippines by Gregsdigitalpics
Just really looking for pointers. My wife is Filipino. We have two children ages 5 and 8 and plan to retire in late 2026. i plan to buy (in my wifeās name) a piece of property in Dumaguete, build a nice house. Have trusted contractors already ...
Good to be aware of. thanks. we really wanted to take our vehicles and ship them but taxes and duty render that idea prohibitive. new are so expensive too though but i guess we will cross that bridge when the time comes. Read More
Retiring with family to philippines by Gregsdigitalpics
Just really looking for pointers. My wife is Filipino. We have two children ages 5 and 8 and plan to retire in late 2026. i plan to buy (in my wifeās name) a piece of property in Dumaguete, build a nice house. Have trusted contractors already ...
I appreciate your feedback and of course the kids are our top priory. my wife has been working hard with both of them in learning the Visayan language and weāre both trying to educate them as to the differences life will hold for them. we've ... Read More
Retiring with family to philippines
Just really looking for pointers. My wife is Filipino. We have two children ages 5 and 8 and plan to retire in late 2026. i plan to buy (in my wifeās name) a piece of property in Dumaguete, build a nice house. Have trusted contractors already ... Read More
Cheapest flights by Neville2012
Were can I get cheap flights from
@Prince Jamesi think the on line company youāre referring to could be ASAP, i never trust them and their prices are always high. i have fount that if you book 40 days in advance you will not find a better price than cheapo. If you fly on ... Read More
Retiring in the Philippines by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Why did you choose to retire in the Philippines? What are the advantages compared with your home country? What were your main considerations when deciding to move? For example, taxes, ease of transferring your pension, ...
I have learned that to be true in 26 different countries, but having spent several months in the Philippines as well as being married to two different filipinas and their families for a combined 15 years, its not as if I'm getting into something I'm ... Read More
Retiring in the Philippines by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Why did you choose to retire in the Philippines? What are the advantages compared with your home country? What were your main considerations when deciding to move? For example, taxes, ease of transferring your pension, ...
I have all that here in the states. karaoke parties for any reason at all, kids loud, dog barking. i have amazing earplugs! Read More
Retiring in the Philippines by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Why did you choose to retire in the Philippines? What are the advantages compared with your home country? What were your main considerations when deciding to move? For example, taxes, ease of transferring your pension, ...
I wont lol. been married 8 years so pretty much used to the noise pollution. but yea the motors and the roosters sre gonna be a bitch lol Read More
Retiring in the Philippines by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Why did you choose to retire in the Philippines? What are the advantages compared with your home country? What were your main considerations when deciding to move? For example, taxes, ease of transferring your pension, ...
@samangelevskimy wifes home country. im just gonna retire there and enjoy some relaxing years. Read More
Importing Seeds by Enzyte Bob
I'm waiting a shipment of seeds to my re-mailer (Tomato: Beefsteak & Heirloom also Vidalion Onion & Red Pepper) to be shipped among other purchases. The re-mailer will consolidate (repack) everything and I will ship via FedEx. Now I ...
I grow vegetables of all kinds under led lights. they do very well. not hydroponics as I too used to grow female āstuffā.m as well. i did it for fun and for the challenge with metal halides and the likes. heavy on the electric bill.now ... Read More
What kind of lifestyle will $5000.USD/mo. afford in the Philippines? by expat1
Just trying to learn cost of living standards in real terms verses the western countries. I see some of these costs (real estate, domestic help, etc...) online. What about utility costs, health insurance, medical care, automobile expenses, taxes, ...
@pinaymentorI saw your question and thought i would offer some answers as well. my wife (a Filipina) and our two children we have plan to move to the philippines. she is original from Balingasag in Mindanao mid 30ās, I sm almost ready to ... Read More