Craving some cheap and good makan on the weekends? It’s time to hop over the Causeway to Johor Bahru (JB). And the most convenient and cheapest way to do it...

There’s nothing Singaporeans love more than good food and cheap shopping, so it’s no wonder that we flock in droves to Johor Bahru across the Causeway. Whether you’re going on...

One of my favourite things to do when I’m overseas is visit the supermarket for cheap local snacks and discounted bentos if you’re in Japan. But in Singapore, who has...

If you’re vegetarian, Buddhist, or just craving a meat-free meal, Fortune Centre is your goldmine. Tucked away near Bugis, this unassuming mall is a local legend for budget-friendly vegetarian food—and...

It’s 2025, and if you’re not using budgeting apps, you’re missing out on a world of convenience when it comes to tracking your spending. Whether you’re looking for a basic...

If you shop a lot, buy groceries for the whole family, dine out often and take rides everywhere, the Citi Rewards Credit Card may be the most worth it for...

Imagine booking a flight not with your credit card, but with points you’ve effortlessly racked up just by spending smart. That’s the magic of air miles. In Singapore, KrisFlyer miles...

Drivers, I’m sure you’d agree that it’s super heart pain every time you drive under the Electronic Road Pricing (ERP) gantry and hear the beep in the card reader, especially...

As a self-confessed coffee enthusiast, I used to make it a mission to visit a new café almost every weekend—flat white in hand, mentally ranking my favourites like a personal...

COE prices killing your car dreams? You’re not alone. With sky-high premiums making brand-new rides feel out of reach, many Singaporeans are turning to buying second-hand. In fact, Singapore’s used...

You’ve probably heard the old saying, “Save for a rainy day.” Well, in Singapore, that could mean anything from a sudden downpour drenching your lunch plans to an unexpected financial...

From brunch at a trendy café in Mount Austin to shopping at KSL City Mall and dinner at a seaside kelong restaurant, Johor Bahru (JB) has it all. But getting...

If you’re a self-proclaimed online shopping expert like me, you’ve probably heard of Taobao—the massive e-commerce giant based in China. But if your Chinese skills are embarrassingly bad (I’m talking...

It’s said that the tradition of high tea started as a way to bridge the gap between lunch and dinner for the nobility who were peckish. What better way to...

Human metapneumovirus (HMPV), Mpox, COVID-19, even SARS back in the early 2000s. Outbreaks seems to happen almost every year, to varying degrees of severity. Some, such as HMPV, see a seasonal...

So, I caught the Oscars on Monday. One of the coolest things? Half of the Best Picture nominees were led by powerhouse female protagonists. And the big winner? Anora—an indie...

Ah, Singapore, a place where we willingly drop six figures on our sleek rides but can’t help but cringe at the thought of shelling out double digits just to park...

Thinking about borrowing money in Singapore but worried about hidden fees and sky-high interest rates? It’s easy to assume that loans come with hidden traps—whether it’s hefty charges or rigid...

Chinese New Year (CNY) is when we tell ourselves that it’s ok to eat more and indulge because those extra calories from all the massive meals are totally worth it...

Higher CPF monthly salary ceiling, Special Account closure for those aged 55 and above, raised Enhanced Retirement Sum (ERS), higher contribution rates for seniors, and more. These are some of...

Remember the trusty old Nokia phones and how indestructible they were? My old Nokia 3310 is still intact, but sadly, it’s no longer relevant in a world dominated by smartphones....

Ever done a double take at the price tag on your favorite festive treats? Yep, you saw that right—they’re practically  burning a hole in your wallet. Take bak kwa, for...

Who doesn’t want to be a millionaire? I certainly want in, and judging by the long lines at Singapore Pools whenever they announce some grand million-dollar prize, so do many...

Ever heard of balance transfer loans? Think of them as a lifeline for those high-interest credit card balances—they let you shift that debt over to a 0% interest account, giving...

If you think TikTok is just catchy choreographies and amusing skits, perhaps you haven’t stumbled onto the useful side yet. From travel hacks like washing clothes for free while on...