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Articles by Kesavan Loganathan

Having been writing for a little over 10 years, KC has flexed his pen in a variety of industries—think automotive, fitness, entertainment, and finance. He’s ultimately on a mission to prove that any topic, no matter how serious, can be made fun. Off-duty? It’s all about food, drinks, parties, and gaming marathons.

Are You Paying More Than You Should With Dealer Financing?
Car Loans
Are You Paying More Than You Should With Dealer Financing?
Imagine this: you’re standing in a glossy car showroom, admiring your future ride, and the dealer leans in with a smile: “Why not finance it with us? We offer in-house...
3 days ago
Affordable Meal Prep and Tingkat services in Singapore (2025)
This Versus That
Affordable Meal Prep and Tingkat services in Singapore (2025)
Let’s face it: The modern work-life struggle in Singapore means you’re likely juggling Zoom meetings, Slack notifications, and barely-there lunch breaks. Cooking a healthy meal from scratch every day? Sounds...
28 April 2025
singapore to batam bintan ferry prices
Travel
Bintan and Batam Ferry Prices—Which is the Cheapest Ferry? (2025)
I don’t know about you guys, but I love sneaking off to Batam for a cheeky weekend escape. It’s like my very own holiday-lite. No overpriced flight tickets, no stressing...
22 April 2025
Opinion: Gamers Are Better at Finance Than Non-Gamers
Opinion
Opinion: Gamers Are Better at Finance Than Non-Gamers
If you think finance experts are the only ones who specialise in wealth-building, think again. Listen, I’m not about to claim that you can forgo education in finance and just...
28 March 2025
Personal Loan vs. Renovation Loan Comparison Guide: Which Is Better for Your Home Makeover?
Personal Loans
Personal Loan vs. Renovation Loan Comparison Guide: Which Is Better for Your Home Makeover?
Planning a home makeover? I know I am. My place is ready at the tail end of next year and I’m already speaking to different interior designers. It’s an exciting...
19 March 2025
Geylang Serai Ramadan Bazaar 2025 Guide: What are the Must-Sees?
Dining
Geylang Serai Ramadan Bazaar 2025 Guide: What are the Must-Sees?
The wait is over—Geylang Serai Ramadan Bazaar 2025 is here! Not gonna lie, I’ve skipped the past couple of years mainly because I couldn’t bear the crowd (It gets REALLY...
13 March 2025
Top 10 ETFs in Singapore—The Total Beginner’s Guide to Investing in ETFs (2025)
Invest
Top 10 ETFs in Singapore—The Total Beginner’s Guide to Investing in ETFs (2025)
If you’re here because your New Year’s resolution is to finally start investing, you’ve come to the right place. Investing in Exchange Traded Funds, also known as ETFs is one...
6 March 2025
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Budgeting
10 Data Roaming Plans in Singapore—Which is Most Worth It? (2025)
Going on holiday can seem like an endless hunt for free wifi. After all, how else are you going to contact your Airbnb host or check for directions on Google...
24 February 2025
HDB Sale of Balance Flats: Guide to SBF & Open Booking (2025)
Property
HDB Sale of Balance Flats: Guide to SBF & Open Booking (2025)
It’s 2025, and I still get people giving me a blank expression when I mention that I recently got a flat through the SBF exercise. I get it. BTOs are...
24 February 2025
A Beginner’s Guide To Understanding Your Credit Report In Singapore 2025: What Is A Credit Score And Is It Important?
Personal Loans
A Beginner’s Guide To Understanding Your Credit Report In Singapore 2025: What Is A Credit Score And Is It Important?
There’s nothing that really screams “welcome to the adult world” like receiving your credit report in Singapore. The first thing that you’ll probably want to look for is your credit...
11 February 2025
Featured-How-to-Cancel-Credit-Cards-in-Singapore
Credit Cards
How to Cancel Credit Cards in Singapore Quickly and Stress-free
It could be that the rewards from your credit card don’t excite you anymore. Maybe the annual fee waiver negotiation isn’t going too well. Or you’re just trying to skip...
7 February 2025
merchant-category-codes-guide
Credit Cards
Guide To Popular Merchant Category Codes (MCCs) in Singapore
Ever swiped your credit card expecting cashback, only to check your statement and realise—wait, where’s my rebate? That’s because not all spending is classified the way you think. Welcome to...
5 February 2025
best-electricity-price-plans-singapore
Budgeting
Compare 7 Best Electricity Price Plans: Open Electricity Market (2025)
If I had a dollar every time my parents screamed at me back in the day for leaving a light on, I’d be able to pay the electricity bill for...
28 January 2025
A man avoiding a bird handing out a flyer
Budgeting
How to Avoid Lifestyle Inflation (When You Finally Get That Pay Rise)
You got a raise—congratulations! But before you book out a celebratory HDL dinner with your friends or start looking at condo listings, let’s have a heart-to-heart about something sneaky: lifestyle...
16 January 2025