Credit Cards
HSBC Live+ Credit Card: With 8% Cashback on Dining, Shopping, and Entertainment, is this the Ultimate Lifestyle Credit Card?
The HSBC Live+ Credit Card is the Winner of the Best Credit Card Product for Cash Back in Asia Pacific 2025—and it’s easy to see why. This lifestyle c...
8 September 2025
Announcements
MoneySmart Profiling Lucky Draw (Mar 2025)
Thank you for participating in the MoneySmart Profiling Lucky Draw (Mar 2025).
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5 September 2025
Trends
Issue #38: What’s Happening This Week? DBS yuu Card Adds SimplyGo, White Flats at Oct 2025 BTO, Expanded CHAS Dental Subsidies
This week’s updates are a mix of sweet deals and stinging trade-offs. One popular rewards card is changing the game—good news if you commute, trickier...
3 September 2025
Invest
Inside a $60,000 Collection of 4,000 Singapore Airlines Memorabilia
It all began with a deck of playing cards on Jason Ang’s very first Singapore Airlines (SIA) flight in 1980.
Over the next 4 decades (and counting),...
29 August 2025
Travel
Your Ultimate Year-End Travel Checklist for Singaporeans
Yes, I know the year-end period is peak travel season. And honestly, I don’t love the crowds. But there’s something so satisfying about taking a holid...
29 August 2025
Announcements
Got Spare SmartPoints? You Can Now Donate Them to 15 Local Charities
We’ve got exciting news to share: MoneySmart is the Platinum Sponsor of Endowus Gives Back 2025. And this year, giving back is easier—and closer to ho...
28 August 2025
Trends
Issue #37: What’s Happening This Week? CareShield Life Payout Boost, KrisFlyer Devaluation, and More
This week, it’s all about changes you’ll want to get ahead of—some welcome, others… less so.
CareShield Life is getting a payout boost, but there’s a...
27 August 2025
Property
10 Do’s and Don’ts of Renting in Singapore
A friend of mine has shifted rental units 4 times in the past 6 years. Along the way, she’s had her fair share of horror stories: landlords charging h...
26 August 2025
Opinion
National Day Rally 2025: A “We First” Call, But Why “Me First” Finances Still Matter
At this year’s National Day Rally, Prime Minister Lawrence Wong spoke about building a “we first” society. In other words, he called on Singaporeans t...
22 August 2025
Trends
Issue #36: What’s Happening This Week? HSBC Ranked Best Bank for Customer Service, The Projector Announces Sudden Closure
This week’s news mix is all about surprises—some good, some bittersweet. One bank is taking the spotlight for customer service, while an indie cinema...
20 August 2025