In most parts of the world, renting is easy. You put down some money, sign a form, and take the key. But not here. In Singapore, the rental contract is...

Many Singaporeans think that renting a house is throwing away money. Young, unmarried Singaporeans tend to stay with their family until they get married, which is usually between the age...

Depending on how much you love Singapore, you might or might not really care about the National Day holiday (9 Aug). But the one thing everybody loves — regardless of...

If you only use your smartphone to dinosaur way — so just for calls and texts — then 1 full charge might last you the day. But if you’re the...

Ride-hailing is a very lucrative business in Singapore. And although there’ve been many players who’ve tried to join the fray, few of them ever had a chance against Grab and...

When you think “fine dining”, most people imagine sipping on red wine, savouring a medium-rare steak. That could be true – many of the best steaks in Singapore cost upwards...

Half of 2019 has just zoomed by, hasn’t it? If at this point you have abandoned all of your fitness-related New Year resolutions, maybe you’re thinking of upping the ante...

I’d like to think I’m something of an ASOS expert. I’ve shopped there since I was a wee teenager with embarrassing dress sense. From the promo code “seasons” to the...

Insurance claim rejected? Well, it’s not a complete dead end, but you will need to file an insurance appeal. Since the average insurer isn’t the most empathetic, you’d better have...

As a self-professed beauty junkie, I’m always looking for good lobang to shop for branded makeup. I recently learnt about StrawberryNet, which is an online makeup store based in Hong...

No matter how much the MOE tries to tell Singaporeans that “every school is a good school”, the fact remains that many parents stop at nothing to get their kids into what they...

Nothing ruins your day faster than receiving a traffic fine. Whether you knowingly or unknowingly violated one of the Land Transport Authority’s (LTA) sacred road violations – it doesn’t matter....

I don’t know about you, but I have a lot of confidence in Taiwanese beauty and makeup products. You would too if you’ve ever seen those trending videos of Taiwanese...

Dyson has a knack for coming up with overpriced gadgets that actually sell like hotcakes despite the hefty price tag. First there was the vacuum cleaners – so sleek, so...

As someone who’s equal parts lazy and greedy, I completely approve of durian delivery services. I mean, most of us don’t have the time and energy to rush down to...

Most people confuse repricing and refinancing as they both essentially point to switching up your home loan for another with lower interest rates. So what is the difference between the...

The only good thing that’s come out of the recent heat wave is that it’s officially durian season again! Thanks to the rising temperatures (and hence increased supply), the king...

Of all the issues facing Singapore, the biggest elephant in the room is the rapidly ageing population. Almost 20% of the populace will be 65 and over by 2030, with that...

Singapore’s elderly population is projected to grow exponentially. Based on projections from the UN, 47% of Singapore’s total population will be aged 65 years or older in 2050. With the government...

Facing a car accident is a situation that no one wants to get into, but it’s important to be prepared for it so that you don’t freak out when the...

When people think of exercise, it’s no longer limited to running, swimming or even line dancing. These days, there’s a whole world of interesting exercise options to choose from, like...

These days, it seems like there is always a version of a baby fair going on in Singapore. If you have ever been to a baby fair, you’d know that...

I used to hate Sheng Siong supermarkets – the fresh food section always had wet floors and smelled of muddy, unwashed veggies. Like many millennials, I was #TeamNTUCFairprice for the longest...

Public transport in Singapore is awesome and all, but there are times when you’d REALLY rather not deal with it. Such as when you have to corral your kids, your...

We all know influencer marketing exists – just open Instagram and you’ll be bombarded with girls in bikinis, taking selfies with the newest “health supplements” and other trendy products. Oh,...