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community Scmp World 2026-04-19

Filipino Vloggers Achieve Financial Freedom While Living in the US

A 40-year-old woman from Leyte, Philippines, now lives in Georgia, US. She runs an RV repair shop in the mornings and produces videos about Filipino culture, migration, and life for her large online following.


Lea Albrittonโ€™s mornings belong to the repair shop. Her afternoons belong to the camera. The 40-year-old from Leyte in the central Philippines has lived in the US state of Georgia since 2019 with her 62-year-old American husband, Timothy, running a recreational vehicle repair shop in the mornings. After lunch, she produces videos about Filipino food, migration advice for couples stuck in the fiancee visa queue and glimpses of domestic life for the 250,000 followers of her page, Pinay sa America....

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