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Opinion
Here’s What Singaporeans Should Know About the Revamped CPF Investment Scheme
We all like Deputy Prime Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam. According to a recent Yahoo! poll, some 69% of Singaporeans want him to be the next Prime Minister. even though he’s personally...
29 September 2016
5 Crazy Ways People Try to Get into the Marina Bay Sands Infinity Pool Without Paying for a Full Room
Entertainment
5 Crazy Ways People Try to Get into the Marina Bay Sands Infinity Pool Without Paying for a Full Room
Forget the Merlion. Singapore’s most iconic sight is without a doubt the Marina Bay Sands Hotel, which has becoming quite famous amongst tourists for its infinity pool.
29 September 2016
$1 For a Cup of Coffee? Cafe Hopping in Singapore Just Got a Lot Cheaper with KopiPass
Dining
$1 For a Cup of Coffee? Cafe Hopping in Singapore Just Got a Lot Cheaper with KopiPass
Cafe hopping sounds innocent enough—sitting down to a nice, steaming hot cup of coffee and curling up with a good book, how sweet!
29 September 2016
How to Enjoy a Week-long Holiday in Berlin for Less Than $1,600
Travel
How to Enjoy a Week-long Holiday in Berlin for Less Than $1,600
Despite the fact that German isn’t exactly known for being the most romantic of languages, lots of Singaporeans seem to be studying it these days, either so they can embark...
28 September 2016
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Credit Cards
These Dining Privileges Will Change The Way You Dine, and You Don’t Even Have to Pay For Them
In a city like Singapore, you’re never too far away from good food. No, let me rephrase that – It’s almost impossible to escape from good food even if you...
28 September 2016
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Car Loans
With the Relaxed Car Loan Regulations, Singaporeans Would Be Crazy if They Took Up In-House Financing
Have you heard of the acronym “FOMO”? It stands for “Fear of Missing Out”. It’s a legitimate fear – as evidenced by the hordes of Pokemon Go players rushing around...
27 September 2016
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Wedding
Read This Before Buying Your Diamond Ring, Or You’ll be Making a Mistake
This post was written in collaboration with JannPaul. While we are financially compensated by them, we nonetheless strive to maintain our editorial integrity and review products with the same objective...
27 September 2016
3 Reasons Fresh Grads in Singapore Can’t Find Jobs, and What to Do About It
Career
3 Reasons Fresh Grads in Singapore Can’t Find Jobs, and What to Do About It
As a fresh grad, you might think you have an advantage over older workers by virtue of the fact that you’re younger, strong and cheaper to hire. But then you...
27 September 2016
4 Charming, Low-Key Alternatives to Popular Singaporean Holiday Destinations
Travel
4 Charming, Low-Key Alternatives to Popular Singaporean Holiday Destinations
When it comes to holiday destinations, it takes a whole lot to impress Singaporeans. As some of the world’s most frequent travellers, we’ve seen it all. Just check your Facebook...
26 September 2016
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Shopping
3 Tips For Singapore Retailers Who Want to Attract More Customers to Their Stores
Orchard Road is in trouble. Retailers pay sky high rents for the promise of high traffic. Orchard Road is still crowded, if the number of sweaty bodies pushing past you...
26 September 2016
4 Hobbies That Are Not Only Free to Pick Up But Also Boost Your Street Cred
Entertainment
4 Hobbies That Are Not Only Free to Pick Up But Also Boost Your Street Cred
Everyone knows there are free or very cheap hobbies out there, but the problem is that a great many of these interests just don’t sound that appealing to the average...
24 September 2016
Grab vs Uber Part 2 – Now That There’s a REAL Price War Going On, Who Is The Cheapest?
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Grab vs Uber Part 2 – Now That There’s a REAL Price War Going On, Who Is The Cheapest?
The price war for private car hires continues as third-party private car apps Grab and Uber seem to be running out of ideas to outdo each other in providing cheaper...
23 September 2016
3 Critical Things That Investing Beginners Should Figure Out Before They Even Put Their Money In
Invest
3 Critical Things That Investing Beginners Should Figure Out Before They Even Put Their Money In
This post was written in collaboration with IG. While we are financially compensated by them, we nonetheless strive to maintain our editorial integrity and review products with the same objective...
23 September 2016
4 Ways to Turn Your Favourite Hobby into a Moneymaker in Singapore
Entertainment
4 Ways to Turn Your Favourite Hobby into a Moneymaker in Singapore
On the surface, it looks like Singaporeans do nothing but work, work and work some more. But there are thankfully actually quite a lot of people who are completely obsessed...
23 September 2016
This is the Only Credit Card You’ll Need for the Whole Family
Credit Cards
This is the Only Credit Card You’ll Need for the Whole Family
It’s December again and you know what that means – it’s the holidays! That time of the year where most people spend more time with their parents and children –...
22 September 2016
Turning 65 This Year and Afraid Your Employer Will Ask You to Leave? These 3 Measures Can Help You Keep Your Job
Career
Turning 65 This Year and Afraid Your Employer Will Ask You to Leave? These 3 Measures Can Help You Keep Your Job
Very old people continuing to work despite barely being able to stand are a fact of life in Singapore. While McDonald’s outlets in other developed countries are mainly staffed by...
22 September 2016
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Transportation
Young Singaporeans Still Want to Own Cars Despite the “Car-Free” Initiative – Here’s Why
“Car-free” has turned into one of those meaningless buzzwords bandied around by politicians to make people feel more optimistic about the future.
21 September 2016
7 Psychological Reasons Why Singaporeans Keep Overspending
Opinion
7 Psychological Reasons Why Singaporeans Keep Overspending
Oops, I did it again. That seems to be the refrain of the many Singaporeans who aren’t exactly shabbily paid but still can’t seem to pay off their credit card...
21 September 2016
3 Reasons Singaporeans Quit High Paying Jobs to Do Less Prestigious Work
Career
3 Reasons Singaporeans Quit High Paying Jobs to Do Less Prestigious Work
Every kiasu parent’s dream is that their kids will get a high paying job when they graduate. The day their offspring becomes a doctor, lawyer or investment banker is the...
20 September 2016
Just How Much is The Great Singapore (Graphic) Novel Really Worth?
Entertainment
Just How Much is The Great Singapore (Graphic) Novel Really Worth?
It seemed like the whole of Singapore was at Marina Bay Sands two weekends ago. Foodies could be found at Savour, Singapore’s largest gourmet festival, now in its fifth year....
20 September 2016
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Career
3 Pieces of Advice For Young Singaporeans Embarking on Careers at Raffles Place
If you know where the fat bird at Raffles Place is, know exactly what to do with a tissue packet during lunchtime and know your way around the warren of...
19 September 2016
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Credit Cards
If You’re Going to Spend More than $15,000 On a Single Purchase, Which is the Best Cashback Credit Card to Use?
I’m not planning to buy a car, get married or travel the world in the near future, but even if I was, I wouldn’t be able to afford it. In...
18 September 2016
4 Cheap Destinations in Southeast Asia for Singaporeans Who’ve Seen It All
Travel
4 Cheap Destinations in Southeast Asia for Singaporeans Who’ve Seen It All
Escaping overseas on holiday is one of Singaporeans’ favourite past-times. We’re some of the world’s most avid travellers, and no wonder—a strong Singapore dollar and being smack in the midst...
16 September 2016
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Budgeting
How to Get Drunk on a Budget in Singapore
Cracking open the can of cold beer at the end of a challenging day at work could cost… more than an hour’s worth of your salary. Alcohol is one of...
16 September 2016
Here’s Why This New Singaporean Site Might Be Daiso’s Strongest Competitor
Shopping
Here’s Why This New Singaporean Site Might Be Daiso’s Strongest Competitor
For the longest time, Daiso was my favourite retailer in Singapore. I mean, you can’t argue with $2 everything.
16 September 2016