How to Protect Yourself When Trading Forex
Foreign currencies have been all over the news recently, and there were some clear trends in 2015, the USD appreciated while Australia, Japan and China’s currencies were on a downward…
How China Will Affect Singapore’s Stock Market
Screengrab from The Financial Times documentary Like many investors in Singapore, I pay attention and monitor the news surrounding the macro-economic sentiment that might affect the performance of our stock markets,…
How I Funded and Survived My Overseas Exchange Program (tips to avoid going broke!)
If your university allows it, you should definitely jump at the chance to go for an overseas exchange programme like I did! There’s nothing quite like living as an exchange…
The Easiest Way To Build Wealth In Your 20s
You probably already know that your 20s are going to be the best years of your life.Here’s another nugget of golden advice I hope someone has already told you about…
Telco Price War: The Best Provider For Each Budget?
Everyone knows by now that MyRepublic has plans to become Singapore’s fourth telco and snatch a slice of the market share away from SingTel, StarHub and M1. Even their website…
Protecting yourself when sending money through a remittance company
This one’s for anyone who deals with suppliers overseas – whether for your business, material sourcing, or even as simple as getting cheap raw materials on a regular basis. I…
Should Investors Rejoice Over OSIM’s Takeover Offer of $1.32 Per Share?
Many of us were keeping an eye on OSIM when it was announced that there would be a trading halt to OSIM shares on the stock market since last Wednesday.…
Here’s another reason to cancel your ILP
If you need another reason to cancel your investment-linked policy (ILP) which you may have bought a few years ago, consider this: a lot of financially-savvy folks are cancelling have…
3 Golden Rules In Managing Your Money
Managing one’s finances isn’t always easy, but it needn’t be that difficult either. In fact, in this Internet age of limitless resources and financial blogs, we already have it easier…
What You Weren’t Told About The GeBiz “Unlimited Changes” Case
By now, you’ve all heard about the “unlimited changes” on GeBiz, which even the Ministry of Finance (MOF) has stepped out to deem as “unfair”. I applaud their fast action, but…