
Trends
Issue #84: What's Happening This Week? GXS Launches New Credit Card, COE Premiums Jump, and More
A new credit card just dropped, and it might be the best card for Grab users—especially for overseas spend. Meanwhile, car buyers are feeling the pinch again, as COE premiums climbed across almost eve
20 August 2026

Credit Cards
GXS Credit Card Review 2026: Up to 10% Cashback on Grab, 1.75% on Everything Else
If you already live inside the Grab and Singtel ecosystem, the new GXS Credit Card is built to reward the spending you're doing anyway. It's an unlimited cashback card from digital bank GXS—jointl
19 August 2026

Trends
Issue #83: What's Happening This Week? Singapore's First Stockback Credit Card, Driving Lesson Surcharges, and More
This week, Singapore's economy is having a moment—GDP forecasts got a serious upgrade, and exports just posted their strongest first-half showing since 2010, both riding the same AI wave. Life insurer
13 August 2026

Career
12 Highest and Lowest Paying Jobs in Singapore (2026)
If someone asked you to name the highest paying job in Singapore, chances are "doctor" or "lawyer" came to mind first. Kiasu parents have been steering their kids toward medicine and law for decades
7 August 2026

Trends
Issue #82: What's Happening This Week? FairPrice's $6 National Day Vouchers, Amex Shop Small's 7th Year Return, and More
This week: FairPrice hands out $6 vouchers for every $61 you spend this National Day weekend, while fresh SingStat data shows middle-income households facing their sharpest cost squeeze yet. Car buyer
6 August 2026

Budgeting
Financial Planning for Freelancers in Singapore: Your Essential Toolkit
You've handed in your resignation. You've told your mum. You've updated your LinkedIn to "freelance [insert profession here]." And then—somewhere between your first invoice going unpaid for 45 days an
31 July 2026

Renovation Loans
Senior-Friendly Home Renovation in Singapore: The Most Affordable Way to Do It
This year, my grandmother turned 90 years old. She remained mobile and able to walk by herself (albeit really slowly) for a good 89 years of her life, but 2026 brought her the misfortune of two falls.
31 July 2026

Trends
Issue #81: What's Happening This Week? $900m Support Package, HDB Wait-Out Period Removed, and More
$900 million. That's the fresh support headed to Singapore households and businesses this week, as the government moves to soften the blow from an Iran conflict that's dragged fuel prices — and now, c
30 July 2026

Travel
Best Time to Book Cheap Flights: A Data-Backed Guide (2026)
A few weeks ago, my sister was tracking flight prices day in and day out. She was planning a trip to Japan with a friend, and they were trying to get the lowest prices possible by strategically bookin
28 July 2026

Travel Insurance
61 Destinations for 61 Years: The Best Countries to Visit from Singapore for SG61
If there's one thing that unites Singaporeans besides food, it's travel. Ask anyone what they'd do with a free week and a plane ticket, and you'll get 61 different answers—but they'll all involve a bo
28 July 2026
