Insurance
Investing
Are Resale Endowment Policies (REPs®) A Good Investment?
Resale endowment policies as an investment option – higher returns in a shorter duration. Thanks to several financial advisors on Seedly, I recently found out that a secondary market for…
Here’s how to “game” your credit cards / banks for bonus cashback, interest or even miles!
If you’ve ever wondered how the banking/credit cards system works, here’s an overview so you can learn how to game it to your benefit! How exactly do the credit card…
The Pros and Cons of Investment-Linked Policies (ILPs)
I’ve previously written on why I cancelled my investment-linked policy (ILP), and provided another reason based on the way allocations are seemingly done in ILPs. Since then, I’ve only been…
Review: Standard Chartered Bonus$aver
What you need to know about the account before you sign up. Get 1.8% – 2.13% p.a. realistically on the first S$100,000 only if you’re willing to put your spend…
Critical Illness Coverage – Are Term or Whole Life Plans Better?
Which is better when you need life and critical illness insurance – BTIR or a whole life plan? A part of being financially savvy involves outsourcing your biggest (financial) risks…
Review: DBS Live Fresh Card
One of the most underrated cards in the market with 5% cashback. It’s an open secret that I’m always on the lookout for the best cashback cards, so when a…
What I Learnt from IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF MASTERS: Going Beyond #myfirsttrade
I spent my Saturday at an investment conference jointly organised by DollarsAndSense and InvestingNote, and this is what I learnt.The event had several notable speakers, particularly Terence Wong of Azure…
Goodbye CIMB, Here’s the next best Credit Cards in Singapore for 2019
Bad news for the cashback folks – several cashback cards have changed their terms in the last few months, and what used to be attractive is barely so anymore. Yes,…
Battle of the Cards: Travel (SingSaver)
Inspired by Avengers: Endgame, SingSaver is currently running a Battle of the Cards campaign to find out what’s the best travel, cashback and rewards card in Singapore. Here’s my take.…
My Review on MoneyOwl Investment Offerings
Singaporeans now have the option to invest in a low-cost and evidence-based investing approach, with a choice between 5 portfolios tailored to your risk appetite and future objectives. I was…