Are Laser Facial Treatments Worth the Hype?
With laser treatments becoming increasingly popular these days, a friend of mine asked me if I thought it was worth the hype. I’ve always thought facials were a waste of…
2017 (Monthly) Money Saving Challenge
Now that a brand new year has started, this is the time where many people typically decide to improve their personal finances as part of their New Year’s resolutions. One…
Readers’ Challenge: Financial Resolutions for 2017
Last year, I gave out a free financial pack to readers, challenging you guys to kickstart your financial journey and make 2016 the year you got your finances in order.…
2016: Did I Meet My Financial Goals for This Year?
With 2016 coming to a close, I decided to take a look at how I fared this year and whether I had met the financial goals I’d set for myself.…
Asia Honeymoon Itinerary – Japan / Korea / Taiwan
TAIWAN HONEYMOON ITINERARY If you’re looking for a cheap but romantic destination in Asia, Taiwan is one of my favouritie countries to visit. I highly recommend visiting, and it is…
What I’m Using to Book and Save on Attraction Tickets (Klook Review)
With 10 long weekends coming up in 2017, where’s the best place to go for a short (and ideally cheap) getaway? Work has been getting increasingly stressful for us this…
Be Careful of Sneaky Bank Charges
If we’re not careful about banking fees, we’ll be losing a lot more than we gain from the bank. I learnt this first-hand when I didn’t monitor a savings account…
Giving Your Parents Monthly Allowance? Get “Filial Piety” Tax Rebates By Using This Method Instead!
Like most Asian children, I’ve been giving my parents $200 each every month. This is usually done through monthly bank transfers, but recently I made a change by giving my parents…
Choosing the right BTO flat
“Honey, let’s invest and buy the BIGGEST BTO flat in the MOST CENTRAL location so that we can sell it off for a huge profit next time!” Does this sound…
Hitting $100,000 In Savings by Age 26
I got a pleasant surprise when I checked my CPF statement recently. After 3 years of work, my CPF has accumulated to a good $51,000 sum, which therefore brings my…