
Family
4 Things Singaporean Parents Can Do to Help Their Kids Succeed
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...
1 October 2015

Invest
What on Earth is a Unit Trust Anyway?
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...
1 October 2015

Opinion
3 Reasons the High Motorcycle COEs in Singapore are Unreasonable
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...
30 September 2015

Opinion
How to Know If You're Dating Someone Who'll Make You Poorer
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...
29 September 2015

Invest
What is Compound Interest and Why Should You Love It?
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...
29 September 2015

Entertainment
Think You Need to Spend Tons of Money For These Awesome Experiences? Think Again
“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...
28 September 2015

Shopping
3 Luxury Items That Singaporean Ladies Can Now Afford To Have
Most Singaporeans prefer buying to renting, no matter how expensive it is. This is a mindset that's been cultivated by the high home ownership rates h...
27 September 2015

Opinion
3 Common Bad Habits That Make Singaporeans Poorer
If you're poor because life dealt you a lousy hand of cards, you deserve all the help in the world. But many Singaporeans land themselves in financial...
24 September 2015

Opinion
Why is the Government Not Doing Enough to Promote Alternative Means of Transport in Singapore?
In our little urban island, cycling is like sex. It’s enjoyable, it causes you to sweat and, if you’re into that kind of thing, two people can ride si...
23 September 2015

Budgeting
4 Important Purchases You Will Definitely Regret Not Spending More Money On
The last time someone told me they paid $700 for a new smartphone, I smirked inwardly at the fact that they paid $700 more than I did for my barely-sm...
23 September 2015