
Opinion
The 5Cs Are Dead—Here’s What Success Looks Like in Singapore Today
Ask any Singaporean what the “Singaporean Dream” means, and for decades, the answer was simple: the 5Cs. Cash, Condo, Car, Credit Card, Country Club. I remember hearing about them as...
7 August 2025

Dining
Best Buffet Dining Promotion in Singapore: Carousel, Colony, Edge, Peppermint, The Line Buffet Prices (Aug 2025)
Ever been hit by decision fatigue… at a buffet? You’re standing in front of endless trays—sashimi or satay? Charcoal-grilled lamb or chilli crab? One plate turns into five before you...
7 August 2025

Entertainment
A Guide to National Day in Singapore 2025: Best Spots to Watch Fireworks, Heartland Celebrations, and More
Besides coveted concert tickets, another event that’s equally painful to get tickets for is the National Day Parade. Balloting is completely random and earlier this year, people were even sharing on...
6 August 2025

Fixed Deposits
Goodbye, 4% Fixed Deposits? 3 Reasons Singapore Banks Are Slashing Rates
Back in 2023, a common topic among my money-savvy friends was this: “It’s a great time to lock in a fixed deposit.” And they weren’t wrong—some banks were offering interest...
5 August 2025

Savings Accounts
10 Best Savings Accounts in Singapore with the Highest Interest Rates (Aug 2025)
2025 has been a whirlwind for savers. On 1 May, both UOB One and OCBC 360 slashed their rates, each dropping to 3.30% p.a. when you credit your salary and...
5 August 2025

Budgeting
Big Life Decisions Ahead? This One Platform Could Change How You Plan
Getting married. Buying a home. Planning for healthcare needs. Preparing for retirement. Big decisions, all linked by 1 question: can I afford this—now and later? In Singapore, each life stage...
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Transportation
How To Get Your Driving Licence In Singapore—Fast
Getting a driving licence in Singapore is taking longer than ever. The bottom line is that driving schools are overwhelmed. There are huge waiting times, a big shortage of instructors,...
1 August 2025

Invest
Is the Future of Luxury… Dead Animals?
Luxury in 2025 is personal. It’s not just about how much you paid for something, but what that thing means. And in an age where everything is commodified and mass-produced,...
31 July 2025

Trends
Issue #33: What’s Happening This Week? New Car Subscription Platform ZipZap, Up to $120 NTUC E-Vouchers, and More
This week, a new car subscription platform is challenging the idea of traditional car ownership, while solo travel is making waves as more Singaporeans head out on their own. NTUC’s...
30 July 2025

Invest
Maxed Out UOB One? Here’s Where to Park Your Cash Next
If you’ve already maxed out your UOB One savings account, congratulations—you’ve likely made the most of its high-interest tier. But now what? With interest capped for balances above $150,000 and...
28 July 2025

Dining
National Day Promotions 2025: NDP eCoupons, $0.60 Deals, $60 Off, and More
Singaporeans love a good deal. It’s part of our national identity. So for a nation of money-savvy, food-loving folk, there’s no better way to celebrate National Day the Singaporean way...
25 July 2025

Car Loans
Should You Buy a Used Car in Singapore? Pros, Pitfalls & Price Comparisons
With Certificate of Entitlement (COE) premiums breaking records soaring and brand-new cars now costing over $180,000, buying second-hand might seem like the smart way forward. For many first-time buyers, the...
25 July 2025

Opinion
How Singapore Got Rich—And 6 Things You Can Learn From It
A thought recently occurred to me as I watched the 10th SG60 ad in a row on my TV (it’s that time of year). How did Singapore, a literal fishing...
25 July 2025

Car Loans
How to Buy a Used Car in Singapore: Dealers, Platforms, & Private Sellers Explained
In Singapore, buying a used car starts with cost comparisons, although that is only the beginning. From the Certificate of Entitlement (COE) cycle to financing and seller reliability, each step...
24 July 2025

Career
Everyone’s Getting a Side Hustle… Does That Mean You Should Too?
Have you noticed that it seems like everyone and their mother (and maybe their dog) has a side hustle these days? I’ll admit, even I haven’t been immune. My fiancé...
24 July 2025

Transportation
Getting a Driving Licence in Singapore (2025)—Prices and Reviews of BBDC, SSDC, and CDC
So, you’ve decided to learn how to drive. What now? Getting a driving licence in Singapore might not be as straightforward as memorising road signs and turning a steering wheel....
24 July 2025

Trends
Issue #32: What’s Happening This Week? Jul 2025 BTO Launch, New Family Care Scheme for Singles
This week, we’ve got big news for home-hunters—HDB’s just launched the Jul 2025 BTO sales exercise alongside an SBF one, and a fresh scheme could finally let singles snag a...
23 July 2025

Property
HDB BTO Jul 2025 Review: Locations, Prices, Resale Values, Amenities, and More
Home buyers, your next big opportunity is here. The Jul 2025 HDB Build-to-Order (BTO) launch is happening from 23 to 30 Jul 2025, with HDB offering 5,547 BTO flats across 8...
23 July 2025

Travel Insurance
How to Claim Travel Insurance? A Comprehensive Beginner’s Guide (2025)
Travel insurance is one of those things you hope you’ll never need—but you’ll be glad you have it when the unexpected happens. Whether it’s a missed flight, a lost bag,...
23 July 2025

Budgeting
CPF Retirement Planning 2025: How to Maximise Your Retirement Income
Only 34% of Singaporeans feel confident about their retirement plans—and 1 in 4 haven’t even started. This goes beyond personal finance. Without a solid plan, the weight of retirement often...
21 July 2025

Credit Cards
Credit Cards for Gig Workers in Singapore (2025): Eligibility, Top Picks, and More
Gig workers are the “most financially stretched” group in Singapore, according to a 2023 DBS study. With expenses outpacing income, the average gig worker spends 112% of what they earn...
21 July 2025

Credit Cards
The Ultimate List of Credit Card Reviews in Singapore (2025)
In today’s dynamic world of personal finance, selecting the perfect credit card has become an essential skill. With a myriad of options available, each promising unique benefits and rewards, navigating...
21 July 2025

Budgeting
CPF Changes in 2025–2026: What’s New, Who It Affects & What You Should Do Now
Big changes are coming to CPF in 2025—and they go beyond routine updates. From the closure of Special Accounts for over 1.4 million members to raise salary ceilings and expanded...
21 July 2025

Invest
Singapore REITs: How to Earn 5–7% Interest Yield Without Owning Actual Property
Looking at the prices of property these days, it seems like the only way I can own one is either by striking Toto or having rich parents. But is owning...
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Personal Loans
Best Instant Loans in Singapore (Jul 2025)
There are 2 things we all wish we had more of: money and time. When life throws unexpected bills your way, the last thing you want is to wait days—or...
17 July 2025