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A step-by-step guide to buying your first Bitcoin (for beginners)
I’ve been getting a number of emails and Facebook messages these few days about how to buy Bitcoin, so I thought I’d pen it down in a post today for…
Everyone is a millionaire on hindsight
With Bitcoin’s price having broke through the $10,000 threshold a few days ago, many of us are kicking ourselves in the ass for not having invested earlier. For me, I’m…
Miles vs Cashback Cards – Which is better?
All my cashback aficionados raise up your hand.This is a challenge. An ultimate showdown. The one you’ve been waiting for (since it was first mentioned on 2 Nov in this post,…
Countries with a lower GST than Singapore
Everyone’s fussing about the recent claims that there will be a GST hike soon, but I honestly think there’s no point overreacting. In case you’re not in the loop, DBS…
Savvy Travels – Hanoi Itinerary on a Budget
My husband and I recently travelled to Hanoi for a budget getaway, and our total expenses added up to about $700 per person for the entire week.Here’s a quick breakdown:…
What the property ads on Facebook aren’t telling you
I’ve been seeing a lot of recent ads on Facebook selling the idea that HDB owners who earn as little as $6k – $8k combined monthly income can:– Upgrade to…
Review of Debtzilla (Singapore’s newest financial board game)
I’ve been raving about Wongamania being one of the best board games for learning about personal finance since 2015, so when my good friend Xeo invited me to try out their…
Review: Thoughts on the Revamped DBS Multiplier Account
Just a few months ago, I declared that for anyone who Spends less than $500 on your credit card in a month and / or Earns…
Better Alternatives to UOB Stash
Disclaimer: I loved UOB One, but nothing riles me up faster than a badly marketed financial product (okay fine, a badly marketed financial product through lifestyle influencers who mislead their…
FWD 2.02% Endowment Plan is back!
For the risk-adverse, higher interest rates on your money often come tagged with multiple requirements or a reallllly long maturity period. However, there’s a disruptive new offering that doesn’t require…