jeffcuellar

Articles by Jeff Cuellar

I'm known by many titles: copywriter, published author, literary connoisseur, ex- U.S. Army intelligence analyst, and Champion of Capua.

Here’s an Easy Budgeting Strategy That’ll Work on Any Salary
Budgeting
Here’s an Easy Budgeting Strategy That’ll Work on Any Salary
Budgeting is never as easy as it sounds right? I mean, creating a budget is so deceptively simple – you just need to set aside X number of dollars for...
5 August 2014
3 Huge Money Mistakes You Should Avoid When Receiving an Inheritance
Budgeting
3 Huge Money Mistakes You Should Avoid When Receiving an Inheritance
Next to winning the lottery, receiving an inheritance from a relative is the next best way to get your hands on a huge fortune.
4 August 2014
5 Deliciously Affordable Pizza Places to Check Out
Dining
5 Deliciously Affordable Pizza Places to Check Out
Who doesn’t like pizza right? It’s such a simple, yet perfect dish – you have deliciously baked bread that’s topped with tomato sauce, melted mozzarella cheese and just about any...
1 August 2014
Love to Shop Online? Here are 5 Online Retailers That Offer FREE Shipping to Singapore
Shopping
Love to Shop Online? Here are 5 Online Retailers That Offer FREE Shipping to Singapore
Don’t you just hate it when your weekend trip to the mall for some “retail therapy” turns into shopping nightmare?
31 July 2014
3 Ways to Reduce Your Phone Bill Dramatically
Budgeting
3 Ways to Reduce Your Phone Bill Dramatically
Phone plans are the worst. You’re either paying too damn much for a plan that has enough minutes and data for two people to use or you’re paying too much...
29 July 2014
Booking Your Air Tickets Online – Here’s the Expert Tip on the Best Time to Do It!
Travel
Booking Your Air Tickets Online – Here’s the Expert Tip on the Best Time to Do It!
Timing is everything. It doesn’t matter whether you’re searching for a new job, trying to buy your first home or planning a holiday getaway – timing your decisions correctly can...
25 July 2014
How To Navigate the 4 Most Important Financial Phases of Your Life
Budgeting
How To Navigate the 4 Most Important Financial Phases of Your Life
Hindsight is 20/20 right? It’s sad, but true, especially when it comes to the financial decisions you’ve made in your lifetime. Yeah, we’ve all made bad financial choices that we...
23 July 2014
credit card charges singapore
Credit Cards
Getting Charged for That Unsolicited Credit Card You Never Activated
Have you ever received an unsolicited credit card before? If you have, did you activate it or did you simply discard it (hopefully via shredder) because you’ve already got enough...
22 July 2014
The 3 Biggest Financial Objectives You Should Aim For in Your 20s
Budgeting
The 3 Biggest Financial Objectives You Should Aim For in Your 20s
Ah, our glorious 20s! Most of us who have passed this stage in our lives look back on it with fondness and a longing to “go back” because let’s face...
22 July 2014
4 Satay Places That Are Guaranteed to Satisfy Your Hunger AND Budget
Dining
4 Satay Places That Are Guaranteed to Satisfy Your Hunger AND Budget
Satay is the ultimate get-together food isn’t it? It’s unbelievably simple (c’mon, it’s meat on a stick right?), relatively inexpensive, and goes great with beer. However, not every place can...
18 July 2014
5 Reasons Why Recent Government Changes Make Singapore Even More Boring
Opinion
5 Reasons Why Recent Government Changes Make Singapore Even More Boring
Nothing exciting ever happens in Singapore right? I mean, Singapore is one of the most insulated and safest places in the world. Other than a major riot, some MRT delays,...
17 July 2014
Are Your Torrenting Days Really Over? An Update on Singapore’s Newest Law
Entertainment
Are Your Torrenting Days Really Over? An Update on Singapore’s Newest Law
Singapore was a pirate haven long before Sir Stamford Raffles first set foot on the nation’s soil in 1819. While plenty has changed over the last 195 years, one thing...
16 July 2014
3 Incredible Money Saving Apps Every Singaporean Needs
Budgeting
3 Incredible Money Saving Apps Every Singaporean Needs
Here’s a question – how many apps on your phone do you currently have? Do you have 20, 50, 100+ apps on your phone right now? Well, according to recent...
15 July 2014
5 Deliciously Affordable Iftar Buffets You Should Definitely Check Out
Dining
5 Deliciously Affordable Iftar Buffets You Should Definitely Check Out
Fasting takes plenty of willpower and discipline. You’re proving it now by reading this article about delicious buffets while you’re fasting!
14 July 2014
Mustafa vs. Department Stores vs. Online Retailers – Which Saves You More on Cologne?
This Versus That
Mustafa vs. Department Stores vs. Online Retailers – Which Saves You More on Cologne?
The cologne you use says a lot about you. In fact, choosing cologne is one of the most important decisions a man can make! Why? Because your choice of cologne...
11 July 2014
Bored in Singapore? Consider One of These 3 Entertainment Platforms for Your Home
Entertainment
Bored in Singapore? Consider One of These 3 Entertainment Platforms for Your Home
In Singapore, it’s not uncommon to spend up to 50 hours per week at the office. In fact, a news report released late last year concluded that Singaporeans work the...
10 July 2014
Think Singapore’s MRT Is Bad? Wait Till You See the Public Transport Systems of Other Cities
Opinion
Think Singapore’s MRT Is Bad? Wait Till You See the Public Transport Systems of Other Cities
What do you think of Singapore’s Mass Rail Transit (MRT) system? Sure, MRT stations are a bit more crowded, the trains are a little slower, and regular service disruptions since...
9 July 2014
Mustafa vs. Department Stores vs. Online Retailers – Which Saves You More on Perfume?
This Versus That
Mustafa vs. Department Stores vs. Online Retailers – Which Saves You More on Perfume?
Your fragrance says a lot about you. Think about it, when you’re shopping for fragrances for another person, you often make a choice based on what scent you think fits...
8 July 2014
7 Dangerous Scams Every Singaporean Must Be Wary of When Traveling Abroad
Travel
7 Dangerous Scams Every Singaporean Must Be Wary of When Traveling Abroad
Don’t you wish every country you visited was just as safe as Singapore? I mean, travelers coming to Singapore don’t need to worry about getting robbed at gunpoint. In fact,...
7 July 2014
Can Singapore Companies Really Protect Your Personal Information From Hackers?
Career
Can Singapore Companies Really Protect Your Personal Information From Hackers?
Singapore is a safe place right? I mean, you can walk almost anywhere in the country at 2am without the fear of getting robbed, assaulted, raped, or murdered. And if...
7 July 2014
Mustafa vs NTUC FairPrice – Who Saves You More on Food and Household Items?
This Versus That
Mustafa vs NTUC FairPrice – Who Saves You More on Food and Household Items?
If I were to tell you that Mustafa isn’t the absolute cheapest place around, you’d probably tell me that I was full of crap right?
4 July 2014
3 Fun Places to Go Out on a First Date Without Going Broke
Entertainment
3 Fun Places to Go Out on a First Date Without Going Broke
The first date can make or break a potential relationship. But does that mean that you should just throw in all your chips on a fantastically expensive date?
3 July 2014
Which Countries Have the Highest Paid Teachers? The Answer Might Surprise You
Education
Which Countries Have the Highest Paid Teachers? The Answer Might Surprise You
Being a teacher is tough. In many nations, it’s a low-paying, underappreciated profession that has one of the biggest responsibilities imaginable – developing the minds of a nation’s youth.
3 July 2014
The 5 Hottest Luxury Timepieces to Invest In (2014)
Invest
The 5 Hottest Luxury Timepieces to Invest In (2014)
Timepieces are attractive “alternative” investments because they are a good hedge against inflation. In fact, a good investment-grade watch can maintain at least 80% of its original value. That’s not...
2 July 2014
3 Financial Life Lessons You Can Learn From the Widow Who Blew $1 Million Dollars
Family
3 Financial Life Lessons You Can Learn From the Widow Who Blew $1 Million Dollars
What would you do with $1 million dollars? Silly question I know – and one that I’m sure will get a lot of silly answers. Don’t worry, there’s nothing wrong...
1 July 2014