A word for Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) users
Are you unknowingly being nurtured to cultivate more reckless spending habits? A few years ago, when Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) services were first launched, a lot of folks questioned…
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Young and in debt? An open letter to the young Singaporeans today
For all the young Singaporeans who actually WANT to have greater financial security and independence, this is for you.
Budget 2023: Why I’m not a fan of the revised WMCR
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…
Manage all your finances in one place with OCBC Financial OneView
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…
The Challenge with Personal Finance Today
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…
2022 Financial Review – A Challenging Year
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…
Beat Inflation with these hacks!
When inflation hits and you’re seeing your expenses go up as a result, what do you do? Do you: I’m the type of person who falls into the third category,…
What’s the Best Rate for Home Loans Today?
Your home loan is generally the largest among your fixed expenses each month. Make sure you lock in the best home loan at the best rates so that you don’t…
Trust Bank Review: Get $170 in 15 minutes
Go get $170 of generous sign-up perks for yourself and your family first (while it lasts), then decide whether sticking around with the credit card / savings account makes sense…
How to Choose the Best Broadband Plan for Your Home
Whether you’ve just moved into a new home or are looking to switch to a different internet service provider (ISP), here’s what you need to know before you commit to…