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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.

DBS yuu Card MoneySmart Review (2026)—Earn 18% Cash Rebate or 10 Miles per Dollar
Credit Cards
DBS yuu Card MoneySmart Review (2026)—Earn 18% Cash Rebate or 10 Miles per Dollar
Remember those Phua Chu Kang jingles that used to assault your ears every time you popped into Giant or Cold Storage? Thankfully, the DBS yuu Card has...
3 July 2026
10 Best Savings Accounts in Singapore with the Highest Interest Rates (July 2026)
Savings Accounts
10 Best Savings Accounts in Singapore with the Highest Interest Rates (July 2026)
Beat inflation with the best savings accounts with highest interest rates in Singapore. Featuring the UOB One, OCBC 360, DBS Multiplier account and more.
1 July 2026
Issue #77: What’s Happening This Week? Electricity Tariffs to Rise 17%, Over 1 Million Households Get Rebates, and More
Trends
Issue #77: What’s Happening This Week? Electricity Tariffs to Rise 17%, Over 1 Million Households Get Rebates, and More
This week, records are being broken in more ways than one. Utility bills are heading for their highest levels ever, even as over a million households get some relief through rebates. Meanwhile, the pr
1 July 2026
Issue #76: What’s Happening This Week? June BTO Results, Civil Servant Bonuses, and More
Trends
Issue #76: What’s Happening This Week? June BTO Results, Civil Servant Bonuses, and More
Surprise, surprise. The June BTO results are in, and while one project was undersubscribed, two others drew about 65% of all applicants. Meanwhile, civil servants have something to look forward to in
25 June 2026
DBS Personal Loan Review—MoneySmart Review 2026
Personal Loans
DBS Personal Loan Review—MoneySmart Review 2026
If you already bank with DBS or POSB, getting a personal loan is about as frictionless as it gets. Approval is instant, cash lands in your account within seconds, and there's no stack of documents to
24 June 2026
Friday Finance Personal Loan—MoneySmart Review (2026)
Personal Loans
Friday Finance Personal Loan—MoneySmart Review (2026)
Most licensed moneylender personal loans in Singapore are designed around one thing: getting cash to borrowers fast. The Friday Finance Personal Loan takes a slightly different angle—it's built to r
24 June 2026
HDB BTO June 2026 Review: Prices, Application Rates, Amenities, and More
Property
HDB BTO June 2026 Review: Prices, Application Rates, Amenities, and More
HDB has just launched 6,952 flats in the June 2026 Build-to-Order (BTO) sales exercise, spanning 7 projects across Ang Mo Kio, Bishan, Bukit Merah, Sembawang, and Woodlands. Applications close at 1
24 June 2026
Is the OCBC 365 Credit Card the Most Comprehensive Cashback Card?—MoneySmart Review (2026)
Credit Cards
Is the OCBC 365 Credit Card the Most Comprehensive Cashback Card?—MoneySmart Review (2026)
When people talk about comprehensive cashback cards in Singapore, the OCBC 365 Credit Card comes to my mind as a contender. Few cashback cards cover as many everyday spending categories in a singl
23 June 2026
MSIG TravelEasy Travel Insurance—MoneySmart Review (2026)
Travel Insurance
MSIG TravelEasy Travel Insurance—MoneySmart Review (2026)
Which popular Japan-based travel insurance provider in Singapore has its roots in marine and fire insurance? Yup, if you opened this article, you’ll...
19 June 2026
Issue #75: What’s Happening This Week? CDC Voucher Deals, Sheng Siong on foodpanda, and More
Trends
Issue #75: What’s Happening This Week? CDC Voucher Deals, Sheng Siong on foodpanda, and More
This week, your grocery runs just got a little sweeter—2 supermarket giants are making it easier and more rewarding to stock up on essentials. On the jobs front, the latest manpower figures bring some
19 June 2026