SG Budget Babe, Author at SG Budget Babe

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Goodbye GrabPay, hello better numberless card alternatives!

SG Budget Babe

There’s no need to bemoan the loss of the GrabPay card, since it was hardly that fantastic to begin with. But for those of you who think you’ll miss the numberless card feature, here are 2 better alternatives you can consider.

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How to Find the Right Critical Illness Plan For Yourself

SG Budget Babe

With so many different types of critical illness (CI) insurance plans, how does one go about choosing? Here’s my guide to help you!

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How to reach $100k by 30

SG Budget Babe

Will saving money alone, or even more money each year, help you to cross the $100k by 30 financial milestone? How I hit mine, and how you can do the same.

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Budget 2024 – changes to our personal finance strategies

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There’s been a lot of news coverage about what Budget benefits you can get, so I won’t go into detail here, but I wanted to focus on the changes in…

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Review: Why are most people choosing OCBC Money Lock over DBS digiVault and UOB LockAway?

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Now that you can now “lock” your money stored in your bank and prevent it from being transferred out by scammers who illegitimately gain access to your account or banking credentials, should you? Even if it means giving up higher interest in return?

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Our modern lifestyles might just be ruining us

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We thought we were moving forward, but might our life of comfort and modern day luxuries be ruining our health instead? Over the years, as I watched friends around me…

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What was Singapore’s most searched stocks and brands in 2023?

SG Budget Babe

The top most searched stocks in Singapore were Singapore Airlines, OCBC and DBS Group respectively.

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2023 Financial Review – $60,000 saved and other surprises

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2023 was a year of surprises. I hit a new savings milestone ($60,000 in a year) and my investments turned the corner.

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The biggest investing takeaways from Housel’s newest book, Same as Ever

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Morgan Housel’s latest book is a gem into human behaviour and how we can learn from history and patterns to understand the future, as well as position our investments to benefit from it. Here are my biggest takeaways.

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