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BPO 24 Hour Services attacked online by an internet troll. 2 Aug 2013 | 12:37 am
I am Matt Wilkie who originally started BPO 24 Hour Services earlier this year. The cyber troll piece of scum Evan Iliadis has simply spent all day attacking my websites and blogs as well as other peo...
Why I Live In The Philippines 24 May 2013 | 03:48 am
Hi I am Matt Wilkie and I would recommend living in the Philippines to those who can either build a stable income or have a good pension. This may be the image many people assume we all live like in t...
Crab Mentality–Evan Iliadis. 14 Mar 2013 | 01:57 pm
Crab mentality and Evan Iliadis go hand in hand. When I first came to the Philippines the use of the term “crab mentality” was normally associated with the abuse people had within the Filipino communi...
If you could retire tomorrow in the Philippines what is stopping you? 26 Feb 2013 | 01:20 am
The reason I ask this is that I often hear people telling me they are going to retire in the Philippines but never seem to arrive. Now with the current situation with Western currencies I can fully un...
Living in the Philippines on a tight budget. 31 Jan 2013 | 10:26 pm
It is very possible to live in the Philippines with an extremely tight budget as long as you take some things into consideration. The first one being economy fluctuations that affect the exchange rate...
Outbound Call Center jobs in the Philippines. 30 Jan 2013 | 09:13 am
Working in an outbound call center may not be your first choice of jobs when retiring in the Philippines. But for many reasons expats and retiree’s often end up working in roles in a call center. Ther...
Family is everything in the Philippines. 27 Jan 2013 | 01:24 pm
This is something that is often strange or strained because of the debt of gratitude that exists in many families. Even if not doing it directly children will always feel a desire to look after their ...
Retire in the Philippines and being positive! 27 Jan 2013 | 11:40 am
Its often very easy for things to drag you down in the Philippines primarily because of what we would regard as “personal space” in the West in the Philippines means absolutely nothing! But like most ...
Mental health and expats often go hand in hand unfortunately. 14 Jan 2013 | 01:50 pm
Over the years I have found that many expats have things like bi-polar conditions and other problems that may over complicate their life in the Philippines. Its not a case of the fact that they can’t ...
Learning local dialects can often give information you wouldn’t normally understand. 4 Jan 2013 | 10:30 pm
A discussion at a party threw up some interesting information. Although myself and several of the others at the party were of similar aged partners there were quite a few younger women married to reti...
