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Should You Buy Direct or Through Your Insurance Agent?
Yesterday, I woke up to exciting news which I’ve been waiting for quite some time now. MAS finally launched their Direct Purchase Insurance (DPI) initiative, allowing consumers to buy basic…
My Stock Analysis: Keppel DC REIT
Keppel DC REIT has been getting quite a bit of attention since its recent IPO in December 2014, Recently I spent a considerable amount of time analyzing this company after…
10 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Investing
To some people, the thought of investing can be a scary one, whereas to others, it could be a rewarding journey and a way to get rich. Whatever your thoughts,…
We Are Singapore and We Will Go On. Rest in Peace, Lee Kuan Yew
I’ll never forget last week. I don’t think any of us ever would. It was a hard week to get by, as the nation mourned together for the loss of…
Why Are Singaporeans Queuing Up for Hours to Pay Their Respects to Lee Kuan Yew?
A number of people have been asking me if it’s worth going to see Lee Kuan Yew’s body before he gets cremated on Sunday. Some of the more common questions…
A Survival Guide to Mourning Lee Kuan Yew
Singapore’s longest queue was possibly born yesterday night as thousands started waiting in line for their turn to pay their last respects to the late Lee Kuan Yew, whose body…
In tribute to Lee Kuan Yew
It is with a heavy heart as I pen this post about our founding father, Lee Kuan Yew, who left us earlier this morning. I’ve been reading all the tributes and…
What Gushcloud and Its Influencers Did Wrong (and how Singtel did right)
Some of you may have read my piece on how Gushcloud spent a bomb on a poor response to Xiaxue’s expose on their business when Xiaxue wrote about her investigations into Gushcloud’s…
Can Younger Workers Really Save Enough to Retire?
“The retirement picture for younger Singaporeans is relatively healthy,” said Manpower Minister Tan Chuan-Jin. “Most Singaporeans who work regularly, and make prudent housing options, should have no worries building up…
Should You Buy the New Travel Concession Pass?
I’ve been lamenting the demise of my student concession card ever since I graduated from university a few years ago. Gone are the days when I could pay just $45…