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The Sandwich Generation in Singapore—Finances of Caring for Aged Parents and Children
Giving your parents allowance is probably something you’ve been told to do since you were young. It’s love, ...
25 November 2024
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Push Present Ideas For New Mums—What Should Singaporean Husbands Get For Their Wives?
In case you haven’t heard, Singapore dads are getting a paternity leave upgrade! Currently, fathers get ...
28 August 2024
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Travelling with Kids: 10 Possible Disasters and How to Avoid Them
There’s a lot that can go wrong when you’re travelling—and there’s even more that can go wrong when you’re ...
26 August 2024
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When Should You Consider Voluntary CPF Contributions?
Given we live in the era of “doomscrolling” on TikTok and instant gratification, the thought of voluntarily ...
8 August 2024
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Should You Open a Joint Account With Your Spouse? Here are 3 Pros and 3 Cons to Consider
If you believe that marriage means two become one, then you might subscribe to the belief that a married ...
26 July 2024
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15 Best Mother’s Day 2024 Dining Deals in Singapore: Mums Dine Free, Credit Card Promos, And More
Many of my core memories with my mother take place over good food. They say mum’s cooking is the best cooking, ...
10 May 2024
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Baby Bonus Scheme in Singapore—How Much Can Parents Get?
Children are expensive little critters. Once they acquire the ability to speak, they start demanding that ...
9 May 2024
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The Cost Of Having A Baby In Singapore—Delivery Charges, Doctor’s Fees and Everything Else
Congratulations! If you’re reading this, you’re either (a) expecting your first child (because if this ...
22 April 2024
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How to Transfer Money from Singapore to Malaysia: 3 Best Remittance Services
Singapore-Malaysia money transfers have always been a sore sticking point for me. You see, my father lives ...
17 November 2023
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Banks are Increasing Paternity Leave; Who Else is Doing It and Why?
It was a long-time coming but 2 banks in Singapore led the way in announcing changes to their parental ...
19 October 2023
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Baby Benefits New Parents Can Expect From 2023: Enhanced Baby Bonus, Child Development Account, Tax Reliefs, and More
Congratulations, you’re expecting! Or perhaps you’re a newly minted parent, a newlywed couple who is contemplating ...
16 August 2023
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How to Extend Your Free Entry to Sentosa + Score Over 50 Islander Deals, Including an Instant $5 Voucher
Looking for a fulfilling way to spend your weekends that doesn’t involve walking around a shopping mall ...
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Government-supported Childcare vs Private Childcare: Which Should You Choose? (2023)
After the initial glow of welcoming a new baby into the family and taking hundreds of pictures of your ...
9 March 2023
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Autism, ADHD & Dyslexia in Singapore – Cost Guide to Testing & Treatment
If you’re concerned about your child’s academic development or communication skills, you might be wondering ...
3 March 2023
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Choosing the Best Kids’ Savings Account to Grow Your Child’s Money in 2022
Kids in Singapore know they’ve got to think about the future. In between those battles with Pokemon and ...
10 June 2022
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Things To Do in Singapore – Fun & Free Things For Couples, Families, Children (27-29 May 2022)
So you’ve been stuck in Singapore for the past two years and life is starting to get pretty boring. You’ve ...
27 May 2022
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June School Holiday Programmes, Camps, & Fun Activities For Your Child (2022)
The June school holidays will bring the kids some much-needed respite from the stress of going to school ...
10 May 2022
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12 Completely Free Indoor Playgrounds in Singapore for Babies & Children! (Shopping Malls Included)
Anyone who grew up in Singapore in the ’80s or ’90s has hazy memories of playing catching and hopscotch, ...
20 April 2022
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Nursing Homes in Singapore – How Much Does It Cost?
Sending your loved ones to a nursing home can be an emotionally wrenching decision. But with a small property ...
13 April 2022
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4 Reasons Singaporeans are So Reliant on Their Maids
The many maids silently living in their employers’ homes are what really keep this country going. If all ...
16 March 2022
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5 Most Important Financial Literacy Lessons You Need To Teach Your Children
There is so much going on for Singaporean children – tuition classes, enrichment classes like swimming, ...
16 March 2022
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Infant Care vs Babysitter vs Nanny – Cost of Childcare Options in Singapore
Before my child was even born, my husband and I were researching on every childcare option there was and ...
16 March 2022
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Child Insurance in Singapore – Which Policy Should You Buy & How Much Does It Cost?
It’s every parent’s instinct to protect their child. We can’t help it. It’s human nature. How we go about ...
15 March 2022
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10 Kids-Friendly Cafes and Restaurants With Playgrounds in Singapore
People joke about marriage being the end, but any parent can tell you that the real end truly comes when ...
15 March 2022
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Child Care Subsidies in Singapore 2022 – What Do You Qualify For?
With the rising cost of living in Singapore, raising a child here isn’t cheap, and it’s only going to get ...
15 March 2022