When you stick your ATM card into the machine at the end of the month, only to be greeted with an onscreen message disdainfully informing you that you...

When I was a kid, I would sometimes go without lunch for days. No, it’s not because my parents were poor or cruel. It’s because I bought video games,...

In many fields, having a nice, prestigious paper qualification is enough to help you get your foot in the door. Sure, you'll have to prove your worth...

Welcome to Singapore. A country where there’s always someone complaining about how much a car costs here, thanks to COE. The automatic response to thi...

While it's only natural that parents want the best for their kids, one look at exhausted Singaporean kids wearing bottle-thick glasses, trudging home...

Perhaps you can’t really blame Singaporeans for not being more proactive in investing. Just reading through a list of investment products is enough to...

Car COE prices have been creeping downwards, and wannabe car owners all over Singapore are waiting with bated breath for them to fall even lower. Ever...

Some guys firmly believe that the way into a woman's heart is through their big wallets, and spare no expense in trying to impress the ladies with fla...

If you're a regular reader of the MoneySmart blog, you've probably come across the term “compound interest” more than once. We're a huge fan of compou...

“Wow, this place is magical,” said my friend. “It looks like we're not in Singapore.” When Singaporeans think of life-changing, profound, surreal expe...