This you should know
There are lots of Filipinas chatting in the internet, which are not seriously looking for a partner. It's a kind of business to get some income beside even if they are already married. First they are asking for small favors, lkike a new cellphone, later some family disasters are the reason why they need more money. None of them are true.
Of course we can't give a warranty, that our filipinas wouldn't try it, but because we know them personally or one of our family members or friends does, the risk is not that high and we strongly recommend us to inform us about ths kind of behavior.
About Partnerships
Filipina woman do not mind if someone is very much older or in almost the same age. It is widely accepted by the family, as long the foreigner can take care of his future wife and of course, they expect an advantage for a better life at all. The base of the most Partnerships is respecting each other and that's it.
Living costs
To have an independent comfortable life one should have 1200 USD. If you are not retired yet, there are several opportunities to generate this income together with your filipina partner. If you whish we can talk about it while you are here.
Which requirements you need to stay in the Philippines?
We recommend to visit your embassy website. The Requirements can be different. It depends where you are coming from and what kind of residential visa you can get. If you tell us you nationality we can help to find exactly what you need.
Investments
Whatever people are telling you, you are not allowed to own a lot as foreigner in the Philippines. Be aware that there are lots of things to know about it. If you like we can talk about it while you are here.