Spend More Than You Earn? Do These 4 Things Before It's Too Late
Budgeting
Spend More Than You Earn? Do These 4 Things Before It's Too Late
As a kid, if you wanted to buy that minidisc player or JNCO jeans, you had two options—either beg your parents for the money to buy it, or go without—...
1 December 2015
Poiz Residences: Here's What Buyers Must Know Before Taking a Home Loan
Home Loans
Poiz Residences: Here's What Buyers Must Know Before Taking a Home Loan
Maybe it’s the fact that Potong Pasir is firmly out of opposition hands, but come 2019, it’s going to start looking exactly like any other PAP strongh...
1 December 2015
3 Affordable Ways to Get People to Work For You Without Hiring Full-time Staff
Career
3 Affordable Ways to Get People to Work For You Without Hiring Full-time Staff
So you've decided to take the plunge and become your own boss. The only problem is, you don't have the skills to pull this off your on your own, but y...
27 November 2015
The 5 Best Shopping Holiday Destinations for Singaporeans This Festive Season
Travel
The 5 Best Shopping Holiday Destinations for Singaporeans This Festive Season
They don't call shopping Singapore's national sport for nothing. Let's just say it's the one sport we don't need to import players from abroad to exce...
26 November 2015
6 Expensive Purchases That Singaporeans Think Will Make Them Feel Better, But Don't
Budgeting
6 Expensive Purchases That Singaporeans Think Will Make Them Feel Better, But Don't
The world is full of questionable items that people buy anyway. If someone is crazy enough to think it up, you can bet wily marketers somewhere are sc...
26 November 2015
6 Things You Can Do By Yourself Instead of Paying Someone Else to Do It
Budgeting
6 Things You Can Do By Yourself Instead of Paying Someone Else to Do It
Singaporeans are master outsourcers. We like to pay people to do everything for us, from household chores and minding the kids to washing our cars and...
26 November 2015
Visiting Rome, Cologne and London in a Single Trip? Here Are 5 Ways to Choose the Best Travel Insurance
Travel Insurance
Visiting Rome, Cologne and London in a Single Trip? Here Are 5 Ways to Choose the Best Travel Insurance
If you’ve been to several McDonald’s outlets recently, you may have noticed their new self-ordering touchscreen kiosks. I love the idea, it allows me...
25 November 2015
4 Frugal Alternatives to Letting Your Child Go Crazy with a Smartphone
Opinion
4 Frugal Alternatives to Letting Your Child Go Crazy with a Smartphone
It's getting more expensive to raise kids than to upkeep a thieving mistress these days. Kids in school uniforms play games on the latest, greatest sm...
25 November 2015
Here's Why Using GrabHitch is a No-Brainer for Both Passengers and Drivers in Singapore
Opinion
Here's Why Using GrabHitch is a No-Brainer for Both Passengers and Drivers in Singapore
I’m probably going to show my age here, but I’m old enough to remember the days when we had to carpool to get into the CBD for free. Back in the days...
24 November 2015
What Can Job Recruiters Do For You and is it Worthwhile Using One?
Career
What Can Job Recruiters Do For You and is it Worthwhile Using One?
The average Singaporean under 35 changes job every 3.4 years. Unless you plan on being abused by your current boss for the rest of your life, it's wor...
24 November 2015