The Singapore Pineapple Tart Index 2016
Budgeting
The Singapore Pineapple Tart Index 2016
When CNY rolls around, Martha Stewart-wannabes start flooding your Facebook feed with pictures of their homemade pineapple tarts. Everyone else is lik...
22 January 2016
Here's How Much It'll Cost You To Buy A Car in 2016, Now That COE Prices Have Dropped
Transportation
Here's How Much It'll Cost You To Buy A Car in 2016, Now That COE Prices Have Dropped
We Singaporeans are a unique group of people - you tell us to do something and we do the exact opposite. Last week we suggested waiting for COE prices...
21 January 2016
4 Things Singaporeans Can Do to Raise Their Salary
Career
4 Things Singaporeans Can Do to Raise Their Salary
Singaporeans work long and hard for their money (longest hours in the world, in case you were the last to know). But as many as 80% of Singaporeans ar...
21 January 2016
3 Ways to Reduce Your Car Insurance Premiums You Might Not Have Heard Of
Car Insurance
3 Ways to Reduce Your Car Insurance Premiums You Might Not Have Heard Of
With COE prices looking to drop further in 2016, the idea of you driving in the upcoming Year of the Monkey isn’t going to be limited to playing as Do...
20 January 2016
5 Ways Retrenched People Should be Spending Their Time While Searching For Jobs
Career
5 Ways Retrenched People Should be Spending Their Time While Searching For Jobs
Getting retrenched is a fairly common occurrence in Singapore. Off the top of my head I can name numerous friends and acquaintances of all ages who've...
20 January 2016
Accidentally Left Your Lights On? Here's How Much Electricity Will Cost Singaporeans in 2016
Budgeting
Accidentally Left Your Lights On? Here's How Much Electricity Will Cost Singaporeans in 2016
The free falling price of oil is fast becoming a concern for countries like Venezuela, where they've declared a state of emergency over their skyrocke...
19 January 2016
BTO vs Resale Flat: How Much Should You Be Budgeting For Renovation?
Property
BTO vs Resale Flat: How Much Should You Be Budgeting For Renovation?
2015 wasn't exactly a stellar year for property in Singapore. With both home sales and prices dropping steadily, buyers are now standing ready to poun...
19 January 2016
3 Reasons Singaporeans Constantly Overspend Even With a Decent Salary
Opinion
3 Reasons Singaporeans Constantly Overspend Even With a Decent Salary
Your parents told you your biggest regret in life would be not studying hard and ending up as a garbage collector. Now you're all grown up and fortuna...
19 January 2016
No Work Experience in Your Desired Field? Here's How to Build Your Resume Anyway
Career
No Work Experience in Your Desired Field? Here's How to Build Your Resume Anyway
Despite the fact that most Singaporeans are reportedly miserable in their jobs, not many people have the guts to switch careers. That could be because...
18 January 2016
6 Items that Singaporeans Who Want to Save Money Shouldn't Buy in Singapore
Budgeting
6 Items that Singaporeans Who Want to Save Money Shouldn't Buy in Singapore
People living in other countries have the option to bugger off and go live in a cheaper city or town when the cost of living in the capital rises. Unf...
15 January 2016