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Articles by Joanne Poh

In my previous life, I was a property lawyer who spent most of my time struggling to get out of bed or stuck in peak hour traffic. These days, as a freelance commercial writer, I work in bed, on the beach, in parks and at cafes, all while being really frugal. I like helping other people save money so they can stop living lives they don't like.

Buying a Car But Worried About High COE? Tips to Keep Other Costs Within Budget
Car Insurance
Buying a Car But Worried About High COE? Tips to Keep Other Costs Within Budget
This post was written in collaboration with Budget Direct Insurance. While we are financially compensated by them, we nonetheless strive to maintain o...
5 September 2022
5 Benefits of Putting Your Idle Funds into a Cash Management Solution
Invest
5 Benefits of Putting Your Idle Funds into a Cash Management Solution
This post was written in collaboration with Tiger Brokers Singapore. While we are financially compensated by them, we nonetheless strive to maintain o...
1 September 2022
My First Skool: Bringing High Quality Education to All Income Brackets
Education
My First Skool: Bringing High Quality Education to All Income Brackets
This post was written in collaboration with My First Skool. While we are financially compensated by them, we nonetheless strive to maintain our editor...
17 August 2022
3 Factors That Affect How Much Personal Loan You Can Get
Personal Loans
3 Factors That Affect How Much Personal Loan You Can Get
This post was written in collaboration with Citibank Singapore Limited. While we are financially compensated by them, we nonetheless strive to maintai...
16 August 2022
Syfe Review 2022 — Cash, REIT Portfolios, Syfe Trade, Promo Code, Fees
Invest
Syfe Review 2022 — Cash, REIT Portfolios, Syfe Trade, Promo Code, Fees
Syfe has quickly become one of the most popular robo advisors thanks to its straightforward interface, affordable fees and no minimum investment. For...
12 August 2022
Tokio Marine Travel Insurance Review: Claim, Promotion, Policy Wording
Travel Insurance
Tokio Marine Travel Insurance Review: Claim, Promotion, Policy Wording
Tokio Marine deserves a prize for being the most underrated insurance company in Singapore. The only thing most people know about them is that they’re...
8 August 2022
Mutual Funds vs Unit Trusts vs ETFs vs Money Market Funds: What’s the Difference?
Invest
Mutual Funds vs Unit Trusts vs ETFs vs Money Market Funds: What’s the Difference?
This post was written in collaboration with FUTU Singapore (FUTU SG). While we are financially compensated by them, we nonetheless strive to maintain...
8 August 2022
AXA Travel Insurance Review: Covid-19 Cover, Wanderlust vs SmartTraveller (2022)
Travel Insurance
AXA Travel Insurance Review: Covid-19 Cover, Wanderlust vs SmartTraveller (2022)
The number of bargain travel insurance plans has exploded. Nowadays, you can find plans that are so cheap that it’s a wonder premium travel insurance...
4 August 2022
Best Travel Insurance with Covid-19 Coverage for Kids & Children
Travel Insurance
Best Travel Insurance with Covid-19 Coverage for Kids & Children
As sensible readers, we know you wouldn’t dream of going abroad without travel insurance. Especially, not now that Ms Rona is a thing. Well, if you’re...
2 August 2022
AMEX Travel Insurance Singapore Review: Platinum Card, KrisFlyer Card (2022)
Travel Insurance
AMEX Travel Insurance Singapore Review: Platinum Card, KrisFlyer Card (2022)
If you’re an American Express credit card user, not only are you a relatively rare breed, but you might also already have used the famous free Amex tr...
1 August 2022