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MoneySmart Group is a personal finance platform helping millions across Southeast Asia make smarter moves with their money. Between fine print, endless options, and financial jargon, managing money can feel like a full-time job. MoneySmart cuts through the noise and make complex decisions—from picking the perfect credit card to finding the right insurance—simple, clear, and (dare we say it) even a little enjoyable. Across the region, our trusted platforms, MoneySmart.sg in Singapore and MoneySmart.hk in Hong Kong guide every earning, spending, saving, and investing decision.

Durian Delivery Singapore Price Guide 2019 - Same-Day Delivery? No Problem!
Dining
Durian Delivery Singapore Price Guide 2019 - Same-Day Delivery? No Problem!
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...
4 June 2019
Refinancing vs Repricing: What are the Differences?
Home Loans
Refinancing vs Repricing: What are the Differences?
Most people confuse repricing and refinancing as they both essentially point to switching up your home loan for another with lower interest rates. So...
3 June 2019
3 Alternatives to Placing Your Parents in a Nursing Home
Family
3 Alternatives to Placing Your Parents in a Nursing Home
Singapore’s elderly population is projected to grow exponentially. Based on projections from the UN, 47% of Singapore’s total population will be aged...
29 May 2019
5 Baby Fairs To Buy Baby Essentials in Singapore - Are They Worth it? (2019)
Family
5 Baby Fairs To Buy Baby Essentials in Singapore - Are They Worth it? (2019)
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 they'r...
23 May 2019
Sheng Siong Supermarket Singapore - Prices, Delivery, Outlets & More
Budgeting
Sheng Siong Supermarket Singapore - Prices, Delivery, Outlets & More
I used to hate Sheng Siong supermarkets - the fresh food section always had wet floors and smelled of muddy, unwashed veggies. Like many millennials,...
21 May 2019
Car Rental in Singapore - Guide to Cheap Car Rentals for Singaporeans & Expats
Transportation
Car Rental in Singapore - Guide to Cheap Car Rentals for Singaporeans & Expats
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...
17 May 2019
How Do Influencers Make Money & How Much Do They Earn?
Career
How Do Influencers Make Money & How Much Do They Earn?
We all know influencer marketing exists - just open Instagram and you'll be bombarded with girls in bikinis, taking selfies with the newest "health su...
16 May 2019
$2 Daiso Makeup & Skincare Products To Try: Colour-Correcting Primers, "Designer" Eyelashes & More
Fitness & Beauty
$2 Daiso Makeup & Skincare Products To Try: Colour-Correcting Primers, "Designer" Eyelashes & More
As an avid fan of Daiso in Singapore, I've explored almost every outlet and every aisle of the $2 paradise. I say "almost" because there's one section...
13 May 2019
How Much Cheaper Is It To Own A Motorcycle Than A Car in Singapore?
This Versus That
How Much Cheaper Is It To Own A Motorcycle Than A Car in Singapore?
When a friend of mine casually mentioned that he only pays $0.65 to park his motorcycle for an entire day, I nearly spit water in his face. I pay the...
8 May 2019
Starbucks Coffee Prices in Singapore - Are They The Same Islandwide?
Dining
Starbucks Coffee Prices in Singapore - Are They The Same Islandwide?
Earlier this year, I was served #shookt tea when I found out that McDonald's charges us different prices at different outlets in Singapore. Many of ou...
8 May 2019