Bang_bang
Filipino expat wishing to go back to
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Filipino
Lives in San Francisco
Speaks englis and tagalo
Registration: 19 August 2013
Investing in a small business by MULLIGAN
Hi, I am originally from England lived in the U.S for 10 years. Currently here in the Philippines. Not happy with my life in the U.S and want to move to the Phil permanently. I have some money to invest in a small business (20,000$) but don't know ...
seems like a business oppurtunity to offer such service and work with foreign bankers. one needs to establish a lien type banking service. kick money to politicians to get the ball rolling in creating laws for lien sale. your looking at the next ... Read More
Filipino for foreigners by Nat187
Hi guys! does anyone know - or can recommend a langusga school or a private teacher to learn how to speak Tagalog. thanks!!
im starting to see a big demand in the expat community for this. im looking into becoming TEFL certified so i can teach tagalog and english Read More
Fil-Am looking into a restobar business by Bang_bang
Hello everyone. Im looking into opening a restobat business. iv'e done a few research and have friends that own businesses in the phillipines. They advice me that the restobar is a good venture but only succesful in business district areas with lots ...
Okay. change of plan as it seems the restobar might be a bit over my budget. so now im planning to rent a 4 bedroom home in manila and fill it with other expats. we all share rent as to save some expenses. then maybe convert the downstairs into a ... Read More
Investing in a small business by MULLIGAN
Hi, I am originally from England lived in the U.S for 10 years. Currently here in the Philippines. Not happy with my life in the U.S and want to move to the Phil permanently. I have some money to invest in a small business (20,000$) but don't know ...
is there a way the bank can extend a LC (line of credit) to the person who wants to finance it. basically the bank pays me off while the customer pays the bank off? Read More
Investing in a small business by MULLIGAN
Hi, I am originally from England lived in the U.S for 10 years. Currently here in the Philippines. Not happy with my life in the U.S and want to move to the Phil permanently. I have some money to invest in a small business (20,000$) but don't know ...
oh yes i remember those fishball carts in the phillipines when i was young. man those fishballs are good. they use to let you dip it in all kinds of sauce. its like 4 fishballs on a stick.. i could imagine it is hard to earn good money doing that. ... Read More
How much would it cost to live in the Philippines by Snappo
Hi everyone. I am new to this website. I am trying to figure out two things: 1) How much money do I need in the bank to retire in PH. I am thinking I might do OK with P10M to P15M in the bank. 2) What would my monthly bills be in PH. Here is ...
you my friend have kept my motivation! i envy you! Read More
is this a common practice by Bang_bang
So im on the job seekers site in the phillipines looking to fill some marketing postions. I find that most of the employers and job posters are asking for your photos attached with your resume, a majority of them also requires that you be less than ...
gonna make an appoinment for my glamour shots.practice my "game" face. maybe a little make up to make myself look a bit like a model Read More
is this a common practice by Bang_bang
So im on the job seekers site in the phillipines looking to fill some marketing postions. I find that most of the employers and job posters are asking for your photos attached with your resume, a majority of them also requires that you be less than ...
It might be normal practice in the phillipines. but this is the first time i hear of submitting a photo with your application or resume. I just find it a bit discriminatory for them to require a picture. I am not all suprise. Here in the US they do ... Read More
is this a common practice
So im on the job seekers site in the phillipines looking to fill some marketing postions. I find that most of the employers and job posters are asking for your photos attached with your resume, a majority of them also requires that you be less than ... Read More
How much would it cost to live in the Philippines by Snappo
Hi everyone. I am new to this website. I am trying to figure out two things: 1) How much money do I need in the bank to retire in PH. I am thinking I might do OK with P10M to P15M in the bank. 2) What would my monthly bills be in PH. Here is ...
is this a realistic qoute?.... Read More
Investing in a small business by MULLIGAN
Hi, I am originally from England lived in the U.S for 10 years. Currently here in the Philippines. Not happy with my life in the U.S and want to move to the Phil permanently. I have some money to invest in a small business (20,000$) but don't know ...
If you can offer an "off the beaten path tour" then go for it... you can start with 1 PC, internet connection, telephone and fax machine. Your place will be your temporary office. A website will be important too. Maybe go to El nido... get ... Read More
looking to make some friends here
Hello everyone. Im not an expat yet. but i am working diligently to become one. I want to live in the phillipines so bad. i kid you not. i really really really want to live there. I WANT TO GET OUT OF THE UNITED STATES> about to put my citizenship ... Read More
Investing in a small business by MULLIGAN
Hi, I am originally from England lived in the U.S for 10 years. Currently here in the Philippines. Not happy with my life in the U.S and want to move to the Phil permanently. I have some money to invest in a small business (20,000$) but don't know ...
it's the second time i heard the term "food cart" is that an equivalent to a taco truck here in the US. if so im so in Read More
Investing in a small business by MULLIGAN
Hi, I am originally from England lived in the U.S for 10 years. Currently here in the Philippines. Not happy with my life in the U.S and want to move to the Phil permanently. I have some money to invest in a small business (20,000$) but don't know ...
hello snarky=) what would I have to do to become a realestate agent int he phillipines. I have great sales skills. have sold buicks here in america and told people it rides like a lexus.lol Read More
Investing in a small business by MULLIGAN
Hi, I am originally from England lived in the U.S for 10 years. Currently here in the Philippines. Not happy with my life in the U.S and want to move to the Phil permanently. I have some money to invest in a small business (20,000$) but don't know ...
i was actually looking into this. maybe hooking up with a few restaurants and hotels to package as a vacation dela and market in the U.S. im sure it has been done before but i feel if it's marketed right to the younger generations it will click. i ... Read More
Hangout Buddies by John0189
Hey there peeps! How are you doing? Just looking for some cool and awesome hangout buddies here. We can share a few drinks over the weekends, maybe food trip Restaurant hopping etc.. or if you're new here in the country we can check out and visit ...
well first round of drinks is on me. just got to work overtime here and then off to the phillipines Read More
Fil-Am looking into a restobar business by Bang_bang
Hello everyone. Im looking into opening a restobat business. iv'e done a few research and have friends that own businesses in the phillipines. They advice me that the restobar is a good venture but only succesful in business district areas with lots ...
yes that is exactly my target. the white collar workers. yet i do want to make sure the business has an appeal for a hang out spot kinda like a dive bar yet theres a bit of light food service. anyways seems like everyone knows alot about whats hot ... Read More
Fil-Am looking into a restobar business by Bang_bang
Hello everyone. Im looking into opening a restobat business. iv'e done a few research and have friends that own businesses in the phillipines. They advice me that the restobar is a good venture but only succesful in business district areas with lots ...
so location is what you recommend is key. WHat location or atleast a demographic concept of where you would open one if you had the budget Read More
Fil-Am looking into a restobar business
Hello everyone. Im looking into opening a restobat business. iv'e done a few research and have friends that own businesses in the phillipines. They advice me that the restobar is a good venture but only succesful in business district areas with lots ... Read More
Looking to open Small Call Center to grow my company by eugenedna
Hey guys I need some help. I have been looking for a call center company in Philippines. I got some quotes but the price just does not make sense, compare to what I hear these workers are getting paid. After doing some reading it looks like I can ...
thanks for the advice pinaymentor what you suggest is a very sound advice for someone who has been in both places. I dont plan to jump on ship right away into running a business. but i do know some people there who currently owns a couple of ... Read More
Looking to open Small Call Center to grow my company by eugenedna
Hey guys I need some help. I have been looking for a call center company in Philippines. I got some quotes but the price just does not make sense, compare to what I hear these workers are getting paid. After doing some reading it looks like I can ...
thank you for the advice wanderingsalsero. i do have a friend that teaches english in shandong china and is currently living there now for over 15 years. I looked into it. but my heart is set for the phillipines. Your right that they might be ... Read More
Looking to open Small Call Center to grow my company by eugenedna
Hey guys I need some help. I have been looking for a call center company in Philippines. I got some quotes but the price just does not make sense, compare to what I hear these workers are getting paid. After doing some reading it looks like I can ...
hello everyone. My name is James and im currently looking into traveling to the phillipines and make my bones there. I am Looking for work. I live in California and havent been to the phillipines in over 23 years and would love to go back and live ... Read More