
Originally Posted by
Piamed
Hey Pat. My view is that whether its only myself working or both my wife and I, all income generated by us, goes into our immediate family pot. Then together, we will decide how much to send to extended family members and other causes.
Every couple is different and so correspondingly, are the family circumstances back home. I would encourage you both to agree what is reasonable for you to send back to da Phils on a regular basis, if required.
Btw, we send money to my in-laws in da phils and my mother here, each month. Hope that helps.
Good luck.