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Articles by Vanessa Nah

Vanessa Nah likes her finance articles the way she likes her sitcoms—light-hearted, entertaining, and leaving people knowing a little more about life. She believes money—like life—should be made simple. Outside of work, you’ll find Vanessa attending dance classes, fingerpicking a guitar, and proudly making her one-eyed cat the most spoiled kitty in the world.

Duit Raya Singapore Guide 2025: How Much Green Packet To Give
Budgeting
Duit Raya Singapore Guide 2025: How Much Green Packet To Give
How much duit raya (Raya money) should you give parents and relatives? Where do you get those green packets? Find out in our duit raya Singapore guide.
21 March 2025
Issue #17: What’s Happening This Week? Record $1.52m Flat Sale, Chocolate Finance Processes 90% of Delayed Withdrawals
Trends
Issue #17: What’s Happening This Week? Record $1.52m Flat Sale, Chocolate Finance Processes 90% of Delayed Withdrawals
This week, we’re looking at big numbers. A 4-room flat in the coveted Pinnacle@Duxton has just smashed records with a $1.52m sale, over 2,000,000 of L...
19 March 2025
Issue #16: What’s Happening This Week? Lady Gaga Presale Registrations Start, Chocolate Finance Pauses Instant Withdrawals
Trends
Issue #16: What’s Happening This Week? Lady Gaga Presale Registrations Start, Chocolate Finance Pauses Instant Withdrawals
What do a global pop star and grumpy fried chicken seller have in common? They’re both making headlines in Singapore this week. From Lady Gaga’s long...
12 March 2025
5 Best Credit Cards to Use on Public Transport with SimplyGo
Credit Cards
5 Best Credit Cards to Use on Public Transport with SimplyGo
We review the 5 best credit cards to use with SimplyGo on public transport in Singapore to earn miles, cashback, or rewards.
7 March 2025
Issue #15: What’s Happening This Week? SG60 Deals, MediSave Withdrawal Limits Increase, and More
Trends
Issue #15: What’s Happening This Week? SG60 Deals, MediSave Withdrawal Limits Increase, and More
This week, everyone has a reason to celebrate. Singaporeans are getting SG60 discounts at over 20 attractions islandwide, Singaporean women are among...
7 March 2025
Do Women Need To Save More For Retirement Than Men?
Opinion
Do Women Need To Save More For Retirement Than Men?
Bad news first: You and I will literally never see the day women and men are paid equally worldwide. According to the World Economic Forum’s Global Ge...
7 March 2025
Issue #13: What’s Happening This Week?—Budget 2025, YouTrip’s New Thai Baht Wallet, and More
Trends
Issue #13: What’s Happening This Week?—Budget 2025, YouTrip’s New Thai Baht Wallet, and More
It’s been an eventful week. First off, we saw Budget 2025 introduce new vouchers, rebates, and perks, including something special for large families a...
21 February 2025
How Much Money Do Insurance Agents in Singapore Make From Your Policies?
Life Insurance
How Much Money Do Insurance Agents in Singapore Make From Your Policies?
Do you know how much insurance agents make when they sell you a policy? Here's a guide, plus tips on what to do with this knowledge before you buy a policy.
20 February 2025
Budget 2025 Summary: 12 Highlights You Need to Know
Budgeting
Budget 2025 Summary: 12 Highlights You Need to Know
Prime Minister Lawrence Wong, in his capacity as Minister for Finance, delivered Singapore’s Budget 2025 statement on 18 Feb 2025—his first Budget as...
18 February 2025
HDB BTO Feb 2025 Review: Locations, Prices, Resale Values, Application Rates and More
Property
HDB BTO Feb 2025 Review: Locations, Prices, Resale Values, Application Rates and More
Prospective home owners, your time has come—the first Build-to-Order (BTO) flat launch of 2025 is here. In Feb 2025, HDB is offering 10,622 flats for...
17 February 2025