Opinion
The Loyalist vs The Deals Chaser—Is Disloyalty the Key to Maximising Loyalty Programmes?
I’m always secretly thrilled if I get some reward when I shop. Sure I’m still spending money but at least I am buying something I need or like, AND getting...
22 August 2023
Budgeting
It Takes Nearly 3 Decades And Half A Million Bucks For An Average Singaporean To Feel Financially Free; 2023 Singlife Study Finds
With concepts like FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early), and its offshoot concepts such as Lean FIRE, and Coast FIRE, it’s clear that people just want to be financially independent to...
17 August 2023
Family
Baby Benefits New Parents Can Expect From 2023: Enhanced Baby Bonus, Child Development Account, Tax Reliefs, and More
Congratulations, you’re expecting! Or perhaps you’re a newly minted parent, a newlywed couple who is contemplating having a little one, or still in the midst of dating but having little...
16 August 2023
Opinion
Rewards Programmes are Evolving, and We’re Not Complaining
Now, this was a marriage we didn’t see coming. On 12 July 2023, NTUC FairPrice and ComfortDelGro (CDG) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to collaborate on their respective rewards...
18 July 2023
Credit Cards
The New HSBC TravelOne Credit Card: Unlock Instant Rewards Redemption+, up to 2.4mpd & Other Travel Privileges
During sakura season in Japan, my social media feed literally turned pink with the flurry of posts from friends who were “revenge travelling” and finally embarking on the long-awaited holidays...
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Budgeting
The Hyundai IONIQ 5 EV is Now Made in Singapore: Here’s How Much You Can Save
As car owners, it can be hard to reduce our carbon footprint — but not anymore. Electric vehicles (EVs) are the way towards a cleaner and greener future as the...
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Credit Cards
How to Score the New Apple HomePod Mini & Other Exceptional Experiences with the OCBC VOYAGE Card
The grind and hustle never ends; it’s always good to take a break now and then to treat ourselves to a staycation, pamper ourselves with a spa or massage, or...
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Health Insurance
Integrated Shield Plans Changes: Supplementing Your Cancer Coverage in 2023
Cancer is something that we are all aware of, and an affliction that no one wants to get. No one knows when or who cancer could strike. And the risk...
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Invest
Emergency Fund = Idle Cash? Here Are Some Ways You Can Better Save for This Nest Egg
We’re only a few months into 2023 but my wallet is already feeling the effects of the recent GST rate hike. In addition, the slew of ongoing global and local...
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Entertainment
7 islands near Singapore that Singaporeans don’t need a passport to visit
You’ve probably caught yourself referring to Singapore as “this island” at least once in your life. But technically, Singapore is made up of 63 islands. Yup, that’s a lot! The...
26 January 2022
Travel
Singapore Attractions To Visit — Promotions At Sentosa, USS, Cable Car, the Zoo and More
We’re more than halfway through 2020 and being able to travel still seems to be a far off dream as the pandemic surges on. Well, there’s still the option of...
16 September 2020
Budgeting
DPM Heng Swee Keat Announces Extended Jobs Support Scheme and New Covid-19 Support Measures
Does anyone else feel like they’re mentally still stuck in March despite it being August? As we’re adjusting to the ‘new normal’, we’ve seen a decrease in community cases, a...
19 August 2020
Travel
Singapore Public Holidays 2021 — How to Maximise All 4 Long Weekends in 2021
Singaporeans are all about public holidays because we want to maximise our annual leave to get the most out of our trips. Whenever they announce next year’s public holidays, I’m...
29 June 2020