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Ah, weddings. A day to celebrate your love with your partner and solemnly vow to stand by them in sickness and in health, to love and cherish, until debt do...

Parenthood is all about paradox—it fills your heart even as it drains your wallet. It’s not just the sweet lullabies you’ll need to master; it’s also the art of juggling...

If you think finance experts are the only ones who specialise in wealth-building, think again. Listen, I’m not about to claim that you can forgo education in finance and just...

Starr’s travel insurance, Starr TraveLead, is one of the more popular budget-friendly travel insurance options in Singapore. With their competitive prices and comprehensive coverage, it’s not difficult to see why....

Everybody knows what an interest rate is—it’s effectively a percentage of an amount over a year. If your savings account earns you a 0.05% interest per year (which is a...

You know when you get the dreaded SMS from IRAS that it’s time to pay your dues. Yup, the tax man has come to collect.  While we can’t avoid paying...

This week in money news: Cold Storage and Giant are being sold for $125 million—but don’t worry, your cashback perks are safe, and you might even score cheaper groceries. OCBC...

Last year, I heard a travel story that I thought was too good to be true. My colleague told us the tale of how her brother-in-law had had his flight...

It’s said that the tradition of high tea started as a way to bridge the gap between lunch and dinner for the nobility who were peckish. What better way to...

Picture this: It’s 2025, and you’re unwinding at home after a long day, ready to binge the latest episode of Single’s Inferno. Just as things are about to get spicy,...

We’ve all had it hammered into our heads that we should see the dentist once every 6 months for regular checkups. But if we followed that advice down to a...

In Singapore, Muslims give out duit raya (Raya money, green packets) during Syawal, the month after Ramadan. While duit raya is a widespread custom among Muslims in Singapore, it isn’t...

Planning a home makeover? I know I am. My place is ready at the tail end of next year and I’m already speaking to different interior designers. It’s an exciting...

This week, we’re looking at big numbers. A 4-room flat in the coveted Pinnacle@Duxton has just smashed records with a $1.52m sale, over 2,000,000 of Lady Gaga’s Little Monsters showed...

Whether you’re a Muslim or are dining with Muslim friends, you’ll be pleased to know that many of the best buffets in Singapore are halal-certified. We’re not just talking about...

Need cash, pronto? We’ve compared the 9 best personal loans in Singapore, and it turns out that at the time of writing, Standard Chartered’s CashOne Personal Loan has some of the...

The wait is over—Geylang Serai Ramadan Bazaar 2025 is here! Not gonna lie, I’ve skipped the past couple of years mainly because I couldn’t bear the crowd (It gets REALLY...

UOI Travel Insurance just got buffed. As of Jan 2025, UOI Travel Insurance has been renamed to UniTravel and now includes these 3 key enhancements: Increased Annual Multi-Trip age eligibility...

Human metapneumovirus (HMPV), Mpox, COVID-19, even SARS back in the early 2000s. Outbreaks seems to happen almost every year, to varying degrees of severity. Some, such as HMPV, see a seasonal...

What do a global pop star and grumpy fried chicken seller have in common? They’re both making headlines in Singapore this week. From Lady Gaga’s long-awaited concert to Fiie’s Cafe...

So, I caught the Oscars on Monday. One of the coolest things? Half of the Best Picture nominees were led by powerhouse female protagonists. And the big winner? Anora—an indie...

When I have overseas friends visiting Singapore, they are pleasantly surprised by the fact that they can use their own credit card to pay for fares on our buses and...

This week, everyone has a reason to celebrate. Singaporeans are getting SG60 discounts at over 20 attractions islandwide, Singaporean women are among Asia’s most financially independent, and MediSave withdrawal limits...

Bad news first: You and I will literally never see the day women and men are paid equally worldwide. According to the World Economic Forum’s Global Gender Gap Report 2024,...