femmefatale_moi

@femmefatale_moi (79)

Isle Of Man • Age 49

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we're thinking of moving to australia, pls. help us decide between brisbane&melb

femmefatale_moi @femmefatale_moi (79) • Isle Of Man 28 Jun 08

we are a young professional couple w/ a 20 month old baby. we currently reside in the isle of man, uk... one day in the winter i realized, i dont want to wake up in my 50's and still be this cold... i was born in the Philippines,...

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femmefatale_moi thanks for the infos.... i have a cousin in brisbane, she tells me to move there because its great.... i have a friend in ballarat, victoria and she said Victoria is the best hehehe... i don't really like the city life that's why i'm also considering...

14 Nov 08

How Old Were You When You Started Saving Money?

wondericequeen @wondericequeen (7876) • Hong Kong 5 Aug 08

Saw some commercials today that they have saving plans for kids (mostly the parents would be contributing the money in the kids' bank accounts). I started to wonder how old were you when you started saving money on your own? Would...

age

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femmefatale_moi like most filipino kids i was never taught financial educationa t home or even in school... i remember having an account in the old banko filipino when they went kaput in the early 80's, i was very young then... then i tried again before i started highschool...

17 Aug 08

what's the worst misconception about your country?

kayedanda @kayedanda (1850) • Philippines 14 Aug 08

i live in the Philippines, and over the years that I have crawled the net, I sometimes get into heated arguments about really bad misconception regarding our people. like this super pompous man on yahoo answers, who, in his...

country misconception

filipinos

philippines

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femmefatale_moi i know what mean... in hk they thought we are all maids, in japan they thought we are entertainers ... luckily on my side of the world they have high regards to Filpinos, they thought we are all nurses... a number of patients have said it before, where would...

14 Aug 08

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Have you traveled to another country?

sugarplum9084 @sugarplum9084 (1771) • United States 17 Jul 08

If you have traveled to another country, where did you go? I live in America, and I have been to Canada once, but at the moment I am planning a trip to Stockholm, Sweden! =D Tell me your worldly travels!

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femmefatale_moi OT: hi zero, do really mean jersey as in that little island near guernsey? i really love to visit jersey, if i'm not mistaken it has it's own government like the isle of man, which is independent of UK law... i've heard so much about it's reputation being a...

4 Aug 08

how much will i spend in travelling the world?

zeny_zion @zeny_zion (1283) • Philippines 20 Jul 08

i havent tried it. i dont have an idea on how much will i need to do that. i only did asian travel. will you tell me?im interested to save more for travelling. i love travelling. it makes me feel good and met a lot of people.

travelling

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femmefatale_moi hehehe i forgot you were asking for the price... there are some good value package holidays you can search online... i dont know how much would it be coming from the Philippines but from here you can go to Paris for £120 3days 2night bed and breakfast...

20 Jul 08

How do you save your money?

yenwie84 @yenwie84 (1344) • Malaysia 18 Jul 08

I am facing problem of saving money, I did not manage to save much money after I have worked for almost a year. It was a great failure for me. I am feeling upset about this. I have tried to save money in my saving account,but the...

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femmefatale_moi i agree w/ baileycows ... may i add a few more things... assess your spending habit,when we were starting on saving, my hubby and i log our weekly expenses in an excel he designed... after then we realised where our money is actually going... we adjusted...

18 Jul 08

my special Cheese Hotdog Pao!

neilchua @neilchua (888) • Philippines 16 Jul 08

i want to surpise my girlfriend when she returns home from work. i check the ref and here are the ingredients that i saw. 125g or 1/4 of the hotcake mix left. hotdogs. cheese. how can i exactly make something out of this that will...

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femmefatale_moi wow your relationship it as old as my baby, well nearly as old, he'll be 22 months old on the 25th... i have tried accidental hotdogpao before... i was in the middle of making siopao asado when i realized i don't have enough filling for the amount of dough...

16 Jul 08

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retirement.

blackmantra_x @blackmantra_x (2732) • Philippines 6 Jun 08

good day. I'm still young in respect to this discussion but it got me into thinking that it's inevitable as we age we came closer to it. I'm just curious what you plan to do when we finally leap to another chapter of our lives.

retirement

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femmefatale_moi that's good! so what are you doing about it? i have a little place by the sea in san teodoro or. mindoro, its a town between calapan and puerto galera... it's vacant at the mo because i'm not due to retire yet. i plan to acquire enough passive income thru...

13 Jul 08

Why does it hurt so much to wear new shoes?...

aseretdd @aseretdd (13730) • Philippines 7 Jul 08

Especially the not so expensive ones... I just bought a new pair of shoes for approximately $15 last Saturday... i wore them last Sunday... and now i have two wounds on both foot and they hurt a lot... i can't wear the new...

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femmefatale_moi i used to do that when i was little because that's what my mom told me to do hehehe in the Philippines it is quite common to suffer from a brand new shoes but i'll have you know that it is not the same here in the UK if you develop a blister from a new pair...

11 Jul 08

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Migrating

myahw20 @myahw20 (1115) • Canada 8 Jul 08

Most people in the Philippines have relatives abroad. Have you planned migrating too?

migrate

migrating

philippines

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femmefatale_moi i am a full blooded filipino, born and bred in the Philippines, i emigrated to the UK 6 yrs ago and contemplating on emigrating again to australia in 2 yrs time, that doesn't mean i love the philippines less or i plan never to go back again because i do ... my...

11 Jul 08

we're thinking of moving to australia, pls. help us decide between brisbane&melb

femmefatale_moi @femmefatale_moi (79) • Isle Of Man 28 Jun 08

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femmefatale_moi hehehe my hubby actually said the same thing... if we can't decide between the two why not live in between them ... i think it's only fair to add syndey on our choices then hehehe...

2 Jul 08

List your "10 places to visit before you die"?

femmefatale_moi @femmefatale_moi (79) • Isle Of Man 27 May 08

there are 50 places to i wanted to visit before i die but its going to be along list, so lets limit it to the top 10... mine are: 1. Fatima, Portugal 2. Lourdes, France 3. Vienna Austria 4. Venice, Italy 5. Switzerland 6....

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femmefatale_moi i could see the you put australia as number two on your list of places to visit...its funny that when i started this thread i was'nt even thinking of australia, but now we are actually contemplating on moving to australia hehehe...

30 Jun 08

How did you handle your monthly income? Plus or Negative after all expenses?

hcpoirot @hcpoirot (1562) • Indonesia 2 Jun 08

Mine is on plus side. I have been blessed so far for my monthly income in my life. These past few years I got a steady income from my job. Never very much but its enough for me and a little saving. I probably will worried from...

financial

monthly income

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femmefatale_moi having been born and raised in the Philippines myself, i could understand what you are saying...but i think the main reason is we have not been taught financial education in school or at home either, i definitely wasn't... i have to learn it on my own and i...

22 Jun 08

Ways on how to be financially free

femmefatale_moi @femmefatale_moi (79) • Isle Of Man 10 Jun 08

I'm a working mom whose a newbie in saving and investments in general... can you share me your tips, secrets, ways and plans on how to be financially free?

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femmefatale_moi i started buying gold and silver ( well, mostly silver because it's more affordable) but i consider it my savings instead of investment... it gone done quite a bit after i bought my holdings but i consider it a normal correction of the market... it's still a...

10 Jun 08

How much do you spend a month on groceries?

hockeygal4ever @hockeygal4ever (10021) • United States 20 May 08

How many people in your family? I have 5 teens and myself and spend probably $500 a month, sometime more, sometimes less.

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femmefatale_moi i know! we went to tesco's last weekend and it cost my hubby £70+ and it doesn't even include meat because i go to our local butchers for meat...it doesn't even cover the baby's diaper either because i go to boots for that. I'm blaming him because he is a...

10 Jun 08

Ways on how to be financially free

femmefatale_moi @femmefatale_moi (79) • Isle Of Man 10 Jun 08

I'm a working mom whose a newbie in saving and investments in general... can you share me your tips, secrets, ways and plans on how to be financially free?

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femmefatale_moi Thanks for your tips, i'm a RK fan too, i have some of his books and i have a cashflow boardgame too... i know real money is in real estate only its kinda hard to implement here... because this is only a little island and properties are expensive here... may...

10 Jun 08