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MOF Fortitude Budget and how these measures benefit Singapore workers after Circuit Breaker
Fortitude Budget 2020: How These New Measures Further Support Singapore Workers After Circuit Breaker
It’s been two months since Singapore has emerged from the Circuit Breaker and we are now well into Phase ...
28 July 2020
POSB Financial Health Kit - be #RecessionReady, smart money moves to weather economic storms
#RecessionReady (4/4) — Smart Money Moves To Weather Economic Storms
Right now, it’s tough to put aside as much money as we used to for our goals. For some of us, it’s a battle ...
Open Electricity Market: Switch to Singtel Power - Geneco and save about $328 a year!
Yet to Switch to an Electricity Retailer? That’s About $242 You Could Have Saved Last Year
This post was written in collaboration with Singtel. While we are financially compensated by them, we nonetheless ...
DBS NAV Planner
5 Ways DBS NAV Planner Can Help You Improve Your Financial Health in 2020
This post was written in collaboration with DBS. While we are financially compensated by them, we nonetheless ...
Singtel Dash EasyEarn: Grow Your Savings with up to 2% p.a. — Capital Guaranteed
Here’s an Easy Way for Anyone to Grow Their Savings with up to 2% p.a. — Capital Guaranteed
This post was written in collaboration with Singtel Dash. While we are financially compensated by them, ...
In a time of uncertainty, things may just get better with Singlife’s insurance plans
In A Time of Uncertainty, Things May Just Get Better with Singlife’s Insurance Plans
This post was written in collaboration with Singlife. While we are financially compensated by them, we ...
POSB #RecessionReady - Retirement
#RecessionReady (1/4) — Should You Still Save For Retirement During Tough Times?
Six months of 2020 have gone by, and we’re still trying to weather this Covid-19 pandemic and its economic ...
NTUC Inome Gro Capital Ease - short-term single premium endowment plan
First Look at NTUC Income’s New 2-year Single Premium Endowment Plan — Gro Capital Ease: Guaranteed Return of 1.85% p.a.^
This post was written in collaboration with NTUC Income. While we are financially compensated by them, ...
Dengue Fever in Singapore — Symptoms, Insurance & Treatment Costs
Dengue Fever in Singapore — Symptoms, Insurance & Treatment Costs
Everyone is worrying about the novel coronavirus outbreak, but there’s another virus that’s spreading on ...
23 June 2020
TPG MOBILE SINGAPORE REVIEW 50GB 10 SIM ONLY MOBILE PLAN
TPG Mobile Singapore 50GB for $10 SIM Only Plan Review
For way too long, Singapore’s telecommunications industry was controlled by the Big 3. But things have ...
22 June 2020
Fortitude Budget 2020 - SGUnited, Job Support Scheme, foreign worker levy
Fortitude Budget 2020 — $800m Covid Support, $100 for utilities, 40,000 SGUnited Jobs and More
Consider yourself fortunate if your job and income did not suffer from the Covid-19  outbreak that has ...
10 June 2020
uob utility marketplace power homes
Compare and Save More on your Electricity Bill with The UOB Utility Marketplace
This post was written in collaboration with UOB. While we are financially compensated by them, we nonetheless ...
Singtel prepaid SIM: Where to buy and how to top up online?
Singtel Prepaid SIM: How to Buy & Top Up Online, Plus Exclusive Promos
This post was written in collaboration with Singtel. While we are financially compensated by them, we nonetheless ...
Budgets of 2020: How These Measures Come Together to Support Us Through Difficult Times
Budgets of 2020: How These Measures Come Together to Support Us Through Difficult Times
So far, 2020 has been off to a rocky start — wildfires, tensions between countries over human rights and ...
15 May 2020
FWD Maid Insurance: Protect Your Helpers Even More With These Independent Add-Ons
Maid Insurance in Singapore — Protect Your Helpers Even More With These Add-Ons
This post was written in collaboration with FWD. While we are financially compensated by them, we nonetheless ...
circles life review telco plan
Circles Life Review 2020: Plans, Promo Codes & Data Roaming Options
Circles Life was the radical new player that changed the entire telco scene in Singapore in 2016. As a ...
8 May 2020
Now, customers of OCBC Bank are able to send money to anyone in Singapore registered on PayNow with Google Pay, even if the recipient does not have the Google Pay app.
Google Pay Linked to Your PayNow Account? OCBC Customers Get First Dibs, Can Win Prizes Too
This post was written in collaboration with OCBC Bank. While we are financially compensated by them, we ...
Covid-19 Circuit Breaker: An Updated List of CCB Measures and Fines
Covid-19 Circuit Breaker: An Updated List of CCB Measures and Fines
Maybe one day I’ll be mature enough to not giggle at it, but as of now, I’m really tickled by how everyone ...
21 April 2020
[UPDATED] Solidarity Budget 2020 — $600 Solidarity Payment, 75% Co-Funding for Wages & More
[UPDATED] Solidarity Budget 2020 — $600 Solidarity Payment, 75% Co-Funding for Wages & More
By now, you should be pretty dang shaken by the social and economic impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic. If ...
21 April 2020
Giving.sg Charity Portal:  13 Charities for Covid-19 Donations in Singapore
Giving.sg Charity Portal: 13 Charities for Covid-19 Donations in Singapore
The Covid-19 coronavirus outbreak has shined light on the most vulnerable people in society, such as the ...
17 April 2020
JannPaul How to Read GIA Cert Diamond Consultation Online
Did You Know That 2 Diamonds With the Same GIA Cert (and Price) Can Look Very Different? Here’s Why
This post was written in collaboration with JannPaul. While we are financially compensated by them, we ...
covid-19 government assistance
Covid-19 Relief: Compilation of Government Financial Assistance Schemes
Unemployment during this Covid-19 outbreak is a very real thing. The government recently announced the ...
6 April 2020
budget 2020 covid19 measures
[UPDATED] Budget 2020 — Measures to Cushion Impact of Covid-19 on Key Sectors
One of the key themes of this year’s Budget 2020 announcement by Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat is the ...
6 April 2020
singapore resilience budget 2020
[UPDATED] Resilience Budget 2020 — Up to $900 Cash for Singaporeans, $1,000 Monthly Payout for Self-Employed & More
Whether you care to admit it or not, COVID-19 is wreaking havoc globally. Even if you think that medically ...
6 April 2020
[UPDATED] Unity Budget 2020 — No GST Increase For 2021, Up to $1,600 GST Vouchers & More
[UPDATED] Unity Budget 2020 — No GST Increase For 2021, Up to $1,600 GST Vouchers & More
Perhaps one of the most anticipated announcements of Budget 2020 was that of the Goods and Services Tax ...
6 April 2020