Banking and Foreign Exchange

383 topics in this forum

1. ATM overview 1 2 3 4

   By Runian, November 21, 2014
   • 52 replies
   • 24,837 views
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   • NOSOCALPINOY
   • April 6, 2016

2. Bringing currency in and out of the Philippines, new limits

   By Lee, January 19, 2017
   • 0 replies
   • 5,600 views
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   • Lee
   • January 19, 2017

3. Pesos account VS. Dollar account 1 2 3 4 5

   By +Dafey, December 10, 2015
   • 65 replies
   • 29,912 views
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   • TheWhiteKnight
   • July 25, 2016

4. Retirement Calculator

   By Julian C Thong, December 4, 2010
   • 5 replies
   • 12,801 views
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   • Cannonball
   • September 8, 2012

5. U.S. Citizens - If you have $10K+ in a foreign bank, read this 1 2 3 4 9

   By Rocketman, May 14, 2014
   • 121 replies
   • 50,663 views
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   • SkyMan
   • May 1, 2018

6. What type of business can you run? 1 2 3 4

   By Alan S, February 28, 2010
   • 49 replies
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   • maximian
   • January 29, 2014

7. 'Banks Philippines': Good website on Banking/Remittance

   By Oasis Monarch, August 27, 2014
   • 0 replies
   • 595 views
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   • Oasis Monarch
   • August 27, 2014

8. £ to Peso Rate in Ayala Mall

   By BoholoX, March 24, 2016
   • 2 replies
   • 1,035 views
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   • rizla
   • March 24, 2016

9. 2 month Yen Peso forecast?

   By thebob, February 4, 2014
   • 1 reply
   • 564 views
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   • Monsoon
   • February 4, 2014

10. 26 BDO branches might be ordered closed over permit issues 1 2

    By SkyMan, February 11, 2017
    • 19 replies
    • 1,798 views
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    • tonny
    • February 16, 2017

11. 4 foreign banks to operate in PHL this year

    By Lee, July 20, 2015
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    • 710 views
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    • Lee
    • July 20, 2015

12. 48.565 Strike while the iron is hot!

    By Kreole, October 11, 2016
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    • lolhahaha
    • October 11, 2016

13. 50 to 1: the magic number 1 2

    By Kreole, February 21, 2017
    • 20 replies
    • 2,146 views
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    • Lee
    • March 23, 2017

14. 6.5% TD (Over 90 days) 1 2

    By rtc926, March 3, 2015
    • 21 replies
    • 1,992 views
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    • fred42
    • March 4, 2015

15. A free way to move money to Philippines

    By Monsoon, March 18, 2014
    • 9 replies
    • 1,887 views
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    • Monsoon
    • March 19, 2014

16. Age 62 for Bank mortgage

    By +Dafey, March 7, 2016
    • 10 replies
    • 1,417 views
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    • Jester
    • March 7, 2016

17. Airport Currency Exchange 1 2

    By sharkbait98, October 30, 2014   

    • Canadian to PHP
    • 20 replies
    • 1,938 views
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    • miles-high
    • January 4, 2015

18. American Express & Use in the Philippines 1 2

    By Slayer, September 3, 2016   

    • American Express
    • 26 replies
    • 4,040 views
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    • TheWhiteKnight
    • September 8, 2016

19. Any advice on banking in Cebu. Sending funds from USA account to Cebu?

    By Buksol, June 5, 2014
    • 9 replies
    • 843 views
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    • Buko Beach
    • June 5, 2014

20. Any info on HSBC in Cebu City 1 2

    By Jim Sibbick, December 28, 2018
    • 21 replies
    • 1,287 views
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    • SkyMan
    • December 30, 2018

21. Any one have any Vietnamese Dong for sale

    By ron100, February 13, 2017
    • 5 replies
    • 686 views
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    • Don.
    • February 13, 2017

22. any one opened a $ acoount without acr card recently

    By ron100, August 26, 2014
    • 2 replies
    • 573 views
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    • oztony
    • August 26, 2014

23. Anybody tried the currency exchange through xe.com?

    By garg, September 25, 2015
    • 5 replies
    • 1,171 views
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    • rizla
    • October 13, 2015

24. Anyone else having trouble with a chipped ATM card? 1 2

    By SkyMan, July 17, 2016
    • 17 replies
    • 3,292 views
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    • Enuff
    • September 20, 2016

25. Anyone ever take a cash advance from their ATM card in the Philippines?

    By garg, October 26, 2016
    • 12 replies
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    • b7335920
    • October 28, 2016

26. ANyone fallen for the new credit card scam?

    By SkyMan, October 1, 2018
    • 7 replies
    • 891 views
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    • SkyMan
    • December 21, 2018

27. Anyone is using bitcoins for depositing into his filipino bank? 1 2 3 4 5

    By Haxton, December 17, 2016
    • 65 replies
    • 5,961 views
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    • Haxton
    • January 22, 2017

28. Anyone want Thai Baht?

    By dustybookend, October 22, 2017
    • 0 replies
    • 430 views
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    • dustybookend
    • October 22, 2017

29. Are any Filipino banks associated with American banks? 1 2

    By Raptor, May 3, 2015
    • 20 replies
    • 1,867 views
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    • Rocketman
    • June 6, 2015

30. Are Filipino banks independently insured, something like FDIC in the US? 1 2

    By Raptor, May 13, 2015
    • 18 replies
    • 1,073 views
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    • delancey
    • May 15, 2015

31. As a foreigner can I open a bank account if i live in the USA 1 2 3 4

    By Travis, January 2, 2018
    • 59 replies
    • 3,514 views
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    • PhilsFan
    • February 17, 2018

32. ATM CARD USE no LOGO

    By tonny, December 4, 2015
    • 6 replies
    • 904 views
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    • Woolf
    • December 5, 2015

33. ATM CARDS YOU CAN LOAD ON LINE ???

    By smokey, October 30, 2017
    • 10 replies
    • 1,455 views
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    • Woolf
    • November 3, 2017

34. Atm in moalboal?

    By lv2play, December 7, 2014
    • 7 replies
    • 1,766 views
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    • Tin
    • January 5, 2015

35. ATM Problems 1 2

    By motorboy, January 28, 2014
    • 20 replies
    • 1,676 views
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    • Monsoon
    • January 28, 2014

36. ATM Problems last few days 1 2

    By tonny, July 12, 2017
    • 25 replies
    • 1,901 views
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    • Hoss
    • July 19, 2017

37. ATM Withdrawal 1 2

    By exploringlife2, March 22, 2018
    • 23 replies
    • 1,273 views
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    • trthebees
    • March 22, 2018

38. ATM's not giving money but charging on acct. 1 2

    By Daddy, August 6, 2014
    • 28 replies
    • 4,736 views
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    • Tamed
    • August 12, 2014

39. ATMs of BDO closed for 7 hours on Aug 25 ( August 22, 2014 - 4:51pm)

    By Oasis Monarch, August 22, 2014
    • 0 replies
    • 416 views
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    • Oasis Monarch
    • August 22, 2014

40. ATMs that allow greater than 10,000 pesos? 1 2 3 4

    By BobX, July 18, 2013
    • 45 replies
    • 6,918 views
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    • bulldoggy26_cute
    • February 9, 2014

41. AUD,CAD/PHP exchange rates 1 2 3

    By digger canuck, January 26, 2015
    • 39 replies
    • 3,265 views
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    • For Real
    • January 31, 2015

42. aussie $ at 35.57p right now on yahoo!

    By woodchopper, April 14, 2016
    • 12 replies
    • 1,192 views
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    • poby
    • April 21, 2016

43. Aussie Dollar could fall to USD 0.50

    By contraman, January 12, 2015   

    • Australian Dollar
    • 9 replies
    • 1,087 views
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    • mikewright
    • January 13, 2015

44. Aussie dollar. What the hell? 1 2 3

    By KennyF, December 8, 2014   

    • Australian dollar
    • 41 replies
    • 3,498 views
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    • NOSOCALPINOY
    • December 12, 2014

45. Aussies using NAB here?

    By Rebuilder86, February 11, 2017
    • 11 replies
    • 1,235 views
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    • Jsteam
    • February 17, 2017

46. Australia is the fourth most expensive country in the world 1 2 3 4

    By contraman, January 18, 2015   

    • Australia
    • cost of living
    • 58 replies
    • 4,445 views
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    • Hy H
    • January 31, 2015

47. Australian $

    By woodchopper, September 9, 2016
    • 0 replies
    • 1,565 views
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    • woodchopper
    • September 9, 2016

48. Australian Dollar 1 2

    By Skywalker, June 15, 2016
    • 24 replies
    • 3,956 views
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    • mikewright
    • July 25, 2016

49. Bad news USAA Members 1 2 3 4

    By USMC-Retired, January 7, 2016
    • 48 replies
    • 4,498 views
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    • tonny
    • May 14, 2016

50. Bancnet alternative?

    By rep1, January 8, 2016
    • 2 replies
    • 569 views
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    • rep1
    • January 8, 2016

51. Bank account 1 2

    By Derick, January 30, 2019
    • 26 replies
    • 2,061 views
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    • Woolf
    • February 5, 2019

52. Bank Account Personal Recommendation 1 2

    By ROVER, April 15, 2015
    • 16 replies
    • 1,458 views
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    • pinirito
    • April 27, 2015

53. Bank Accounts Here 1 2

    By liquido, May 13, 2014
    • 28 replies
    • 2,248 views
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    • Monsoon
    • May 15, 2014

54. Bank of America

    By tomaw, May 3, 2015
    • 6 replies
    • 777 views
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    • loy
    • May 5, 2015

55. Bank question for Aussies ... 1 2

    By AussieLex, June 19, 2016
    • 25 replies
    • 2,242 views
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    • Forex
    • June 22, 2016

56. Bank safety deposit boxes?

    By Joel, June 10, 2014
    • 4 replies
    • 778 views
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    • Knowdafish
    • June 10, 2014

57. Bank to get US Dollars cash advance.

    By RogerDat, October 17, 2017
    • 9 replies
    • 651 views
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    • RogerDat
    • October 18, 2017

58. Bank Won't Let You Change Peso into Dollars 1 2 3

    By +Salty Dog, January 22, 2015
    • 36 replies
    • 3,386 views
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    • Dublin boy
    • January 26, 2015

59. Banking 1 2 3

    By Shrek484, May 21, 2016
    • 38 replies
    • 2,504 views
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    • Shrek484
    • May 23, 2016

60. Banking ?

    By ozboy, July 25, 2015
    • 10 replies
    • 1,238 views
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    • I <3 Cebu
    • July 25, 2015

61. Banking confusion

    By Shrek484, January 12, 2017
    • 12 replies
    • 1,832 views
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    • Aerosick
    • January 12, 2017

62. Banking in Singapore

    By danoma, August 13, 2016
    • 3 replies
    • 2,211 views
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    • roderick
    • August 20, 2016

63. Banking! where in the world?

    By Shrek484, October 24, 2015
    • 8 replies
    • 1,441 views
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    • arentol
    • October 24, 2015

64. Banknote of the Year 1 2

    By woodchopper, April 26, 2016
    • 17 replies
    • 1,601 views
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    • woodchopper
    • April 28, 2016

65. BDO 1 2 3

    By 4thDan, September 9, 2014
    • 37 replies
    • 2,767 views
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    • 4thDan
    • September 13, 2014

66. BDO (Banco de Oro) Clearing USA Check

    By Aerosick, May 24, 2016
    • 6 replies
    • 2,588 views
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    • Paul
    • May 24, 2016

67. BDO along Magallanes Street in Cebu City closing? 1 2

    By Lee, February 5, 2017
    • 19 replies
    • 2,478 views
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    • Lee
    • February 7, 2017

68. BDO Bank

    By tonny, April 19, 2011
    • 11 replies
    • 4,751 views
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    • lopburi3
    • February 10, 2014

69. BDO Cash Card is useless 1 2

    By otownjeff, July 14, 2016
    • 20 replies
    • 5,340 views
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    • rep1
    • July 17, 2016

70. Best bank for USD <> Peso? 1 2 3

    By rep1, January 9, 2016
    • 32 replies
    • 2,741 views
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    • cvgtpc1
    • January 25, 2016

71. Best current way to move money quickly from USA to Philippines? 1 2

    By newbster, April 7, 2014
    • 18 replies
    • 2,050 views
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    • MaKe
    • April 8, 2014

72. Best Exchange at SM Seaside

    By MikeC, April 21, 2016
    • 14 replies
    • 6,958 views
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    • samatm
    • April 22, 2016

73. Best exchange rate for USD - > PHP in Cebu....

    By newbster, May 6, 2014
    • 12 replies
    • 10,248 views
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    • Lee
    • May 7, 2014

74. best exchange rate in cebu? 1 2 3

    By Yellowfever, December 23, 2014
    • 36 replies
    • 4,055 views
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    • Hy H
    • January 10, 2015

75. Best exchange rate? 1 2

    By bcchance, June 27, 2017
    • 16 replies
    • 3,131 views
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    • SkyMan
    • July 4, 2017

76. Best PH Credit Card? Worth it? 1 2

    By TheWhiteKnight, April 2, 2017
    • 28 replies
    • 2,371 views
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    • SkyMan
    • April 3, 2017

77. Best place to buy PHP? 1 2

    By Holmes, April 25, 2015
    • 24 replies
    • 2,733 views
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    • tonny
    • June 3, 2015

78. Best US Bank for Accessing Your Money in RP 1 2

    By quit_yume, June 19, 2014
    • 18 replies
    • 1,871 views
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    • NOSOCALPINOY
    • June 21, 2014

79. best way to transfer money to the UK

    By philuk, July 29, 2015
    • 0 replies
    • 659 views
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    • philuk
    • July 29, 2015

80. Better Exchange Rate

    By lynette, January 14
    • 1 reply
    • 634 views
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    • lamoe
    • January 14

81. BEWARE - GCASH new 2% service fee

    By Goetz1965, May 7
    • 3 replies
    • 376 views
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    • Goetz1965
    • May 7

82. Bitcoin - interesting news.

    By Skywalker, September 5, 2014
    • 4 replies
    • 689 views
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    • woodchopper
    • September 5, 2014

83. Bitcoin going down the tubes 1 2 3 4

    By Davaoeno, January 6, 2015
    • 49 replies
    • 4,911 views
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    • For Real
    • February 24, 2015

84. Borderless Banking no international service fee

    By Derick, May 4, 2016   

    • Banking
    • Service Fee
    • 4 replies
    • 1,130 views
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    • rep1
    • May 4, 2016

85. BPI Banking

    By Doofer, April 8
    • 1 reply
    • 498 views
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    • smokey
    • April 8

86. BPI Banking Hours

    By JAM3, April 25, 2014
    • 5 replies
    • 1,212 views
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    • ed villas
    • April 27, 2014

87. bpi changed again 1 2

    By Faktor, November 18, 2015
    • 27 replies
    • 3,896 views
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    • Faktor
    • January 5, 2016

88. BPI client finds billions of pesos in account

    By softail, June 11, 2017
    • 2 replies
    • 1,051 views
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    • Headshot
    • June 12, 2017

89. BPI house payments

    By Jimone, April 18
    • 3 replies
    • 551 views
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    • Jimone
    • April 19

90. BPI is currently experiencing a 'glitch' 1 2 3 4 5

    By Skywalker, June 7, 2017
    • 73 replies
    • 5,817 views
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    • to_dave007
    • June 14, 2017

91. BPI Joint account question 1 2

    By garg, March 22, 2016
    • 21 replies
    • 8,407 views
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    • Jawny
    • March 23, 2016

92. BPI Kicked out of SM Malls 1 2 3 4 5

    By Headshot, October 10, 2015
    • 67 replies
    • 11,668 views
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    • battleborn
    • October 22, 2015

93. BPI online is back 1 2 3 4 5

    By SkyMan, April 7, 2019
    • 71 replies
    • 6,218 views
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    • SkyMan
    • November 30, 2019

94. BPI Prepaid Master Card

    By JohnSurrey, October 8, 2017
    • 4 replies
    • 657 views
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    • Jawny
    • October 8, 2017

95. BPI Question

    By JohnSurrey, October 14, 2015
    • 3 replies
    • 921 views
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    • Lee
    • October 14, 2015

96. BPI to undergo system maintenance, have extra cash on hand 19, 21

    By Lee, June 13, 2015
    • 3 replies
    • 518 views
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    • Steve and Myrlita
    • June 19, 2015

97. BPI: New Rules Foreigner Accounts? 1 2 3 4 7

    By TheWhiteKnight, April 17, 2017
    • 103 replies
    • 5,731 views
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    • delancey
    • April 20, 2017

98. Buy GBP

    By sierra01, September 28, 2017
    • 9 replies
    • 689 views
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    • sierra01
    • September 28, 2017

99. Buying House/Lot - DST tax on US Dollar wire transfers? 1 2

    By TheWhiteKnight, April 14, 2017
    • 25 replies
    • 2,988 views
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    • TheWhiteKnight
    • April 25, 2017

100. Buying US Dollars? 1 2

     By Bill H, March 9, 2015
     • 23 replies
     • 6,935 views
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     • Bill H
     • March 10, 2015