Taralets Talk: The Filipino Expat Chronicles

We’re officially back! In this episode, we talk honestly about why we stepped away—and why that break was necessary. From burnout and family hospitalizations to new babies and immigrant loneliness, we share what pushed us to pause and what we learned about rest, boundaries, and self-love. If you’ve been running on empty, tara, listen in and take this as your sign to slow down with us.

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Discover the answers to some Quora questions about Filipino culture by listening to our last episode of Season 3.

In this episode, we explored the varied Filipino traditions and culture. We dive into our opinion of OFWs as modern-day heroes, unpacking our deep love for our culture and traditions—including revealing toxic traits all too familiar to Filipinos. 

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This week's episode is a personal reflection of Mark's journey to becoming a U.S. citizen. It tells the story of how he and his wife overcame the challenges of his deportation back to the Philippines on a tourist visa and later took a spousal petition route to be with her. Learn from Mark's experiences and find out what you need to do if you're interested in coming to the United States or becoming a citizen.
 

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In this podcast episode, we discuss investments and impart advice to Filipino immigrants who want to get started in stocks and cryptocurrencies.

Our recurring guest, Kevin, will cover some of the basic knowledge you need to make informed decisions when it comes to investing—including tips on understanding inflation and how it affects rates in the Philippines. So whether you're a beginner or an experienced investor, a Filipino or not, this episode will have something for you!
 

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ABS-CBN—the largest media and entertainment company in the Philippines—shut down its operations and went off the air in 2020.

In this episode, we want to share our guest, Maria Cristina Viloria's experience as an employee at ABS-CBN before the shutdown and what the implications were for her family after being laid off.
 

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This episode aims to help Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) handle their finances. Different countries have different sets of financial laws and rules. So as immigrants, we need to manage our expenses well.

Join us as we tackle the common problem of overspending and how to stay within your budget. Learn helpful tips on how to save money and make the most of your income.

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Deciding to move to a new country is one thing - but making rookie mistakes can set your experience back. In this episode, we talk about some of the most common mistakes made by new immigrants and how you can avoid them.

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Are you considering moving to and working in Malaysia? Then this episode is for you! 

Princess Nanaman, a Filipina expat who lived in Malaysia, will share with us what she experienced when she first moved there. As well as three tips if anyone is considering working abroad. 

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Listen to our Halloween special episode where we discuss some of the scariest urban legends from both the US and the Philippines. Hear personal stories of paranormal activity and why we should always listen to our gut feelings.

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