SG Budget Babe, Author at SG Budget Babe

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Budget 2023: Why I’m not a fan of the revised WMCR

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While the Singapore government’s latest Budget 2023 doled out several goodies, it also came with one unexpected shocker (especially for many working mothers) when it was announced that there’ll be…

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Manage all your finances in one place with OCBC Financial OneView

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Good news for Singapore: SGFinDex now officially includes insurance data, which means that you and I are finally able to manage our bank accounts, CPF, HDB, IRAS, CDP investments and…

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How much did Singapore put into MAS T-Bills in 2022?

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With fixed income instruments back in the spotlight again, the MAS treasury bills received a lot of attention as the yields climbed higher. Every tranche that was issued after July…

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The Challenge with Personal Finance Today

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Managing one’s personal finances today looks very different from what it used to be for our parents’ generation. No wonder more people are falling behind and are unable to get…

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2022 Financial Review – A Challenging Year

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Phew, what a year 2022 has been! As it comes to an end, this is my annual review of my finances to check where we are now and ensure that…

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FTX Collapse: Could the same happen to digital stock brokerages?

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In the light of FTX’s collapse, a lot of blame has gone towards the lack of regulation, governance controls, and the ways that its founder-CEO used its customer funds. A…

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How you can get 5% p.a. guaranteed* for 4 months

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Is moomoo SG’s latest “5%* p.a. guaranteed” offer legitimate? How is it possible that they are able to guarantee returns on an investment product, even if it is a low-risk…

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How to withdraw and safekeep your own crypto assets

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This crypto winter has been especially brutal, and last week, shockwaves reverberated across the whole sector as FTX – the fourth largest crypto exchange in the world – declared bankruptcy…

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Stop Working So Hard For High Savings Interest – Just Open CIMB StarSaver

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If you’ve always wondered why we, as consumers have to jump through so many hoops just to earn a high interest rate on our savings, you aren’t alone. In fact,…

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Which is the BEST Child Development Account (CDA) to Open? (2022 Update)

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What a difference a year makes! It has been only 1 year since I last revised my article on Baby Bonus benefits and a comparison of which Child Development Account (CDA)…

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Budget 2023: Why I’m not a fan of the revised WMCR

Manage all your finances in one place with OCBC Financial OneView

How much did Singapore put into MAS T-Bills in 2022?

The Challenge with Personal Finance Today

2022 Financial Review – A Challenging Year

FTX Collapse: Could the same happen to digital stock brokerages?

How you can get 5% p.a. guaranteed* for 4 months

How to withdraw and safekeep your own crypto assets

Stop Working So Hard For High Savings Interest – Just Open CIMB StarSaver

Which is the BEST Child Development Account (CDA) to Open? (2022 Update)

Is the monthly GrabCoins Flash Sale worth your coins?

Could the tides be changing?

Chocolate Finance in 2026: Is it still worth putting money in?

A better way for Singapore investors to trade options

Is it too late to invest in the Straits Times Index today?