Is Cord Blood Banking Necessary?
Becoming first-time parents sure comes with lots of stuff (and costs) to think about. One of the key concerns we had was whether we ought to store our baby’s cord…
Save Money by Getting These Baby Must-Haves from Taobao!
It is no secret that I’m a huge Taobao fan – after all, I’m that bride who saved tons of money by purchasing my wedding stuffs on Taobao, including my…
Dr Wealth: Factor-Based Investing Course (FBIC) Review
What I like about Dr Wealth’s courses are that they delve a lot into academic research and market backtesting of strategies before they basically come up with their own formulas…
Is Home Insurance Really Necessary?
Considering how you already have to pay for your mandatory HDB fire insurance (or even a mortgage fire insurance as well, for those of you on a bank loan), do…
IPO Analysis: Is the Nikko AM SGD Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF worth subscribing?
I’ve not been the biggest fan of corporate bonds because (i) I’m not always convinced about the reasons given by the company for the need to raise money from retail…
Is it Worth Joining A Co-Operative?
In a previous post, I wrote about what credit co-operatives (co-ops) do and the important role they play in society. I’ve also received some questions from readers as to whether…
Saving Money while Touring London – 10-Day Itinerary and Expenses
So we headed to London for our babymoon to spend some time together before our little one arrives, and here’s our itinerary.It wasn’t particularly “budget” this time, because it is…
What Are The Top 5 Insurance Plans That You Should Get For Your Child?
For those of you who know me, it is no secret that I am a big advocate of insurance. In fact, I see it as a non-negotiable purchase in our…
Workplace Discrimination Against Pregnant Mothers in Singapore Is More Real Than You Think
When I first found out about my pregnancy, my two biggest fears were that of (i) losing my child due to a miscarriage and (ii) being discriminated against at work.…
Understanding credit co-operatives – could they be an alternative to banks?
What is a credit co-operative? Unless you’re in one, most Singaporeans do not know of them nor the important role they play in society. More importantly, you may not be…