About to Buy Something Expensive? Ask Yourself These Questions First
Shopping
About to Buy Something Expensive? Ask Yourself These Questions First
My go-to bag is a $2 cloth tote from Queen Victoria Market in Melbourne. Every now and then, someone will ask me why I don’t “invest” in a better bag...
13 January 2015
Slow Wage Growth in Singapore – What Must We Do to Survive?
Opinion
Slow Wage Growth in Singapore – What Must We Do to Survive?
In case you haven’t heard the bad news, slow wage growth in Singapore is expected to continue. In a city where prices shoot up higher than the blood p...
12 January 2015
5 Ways Singaporean Job Hunters Make Themselves Look Bad on their Resumes
Career
5 Ways Singaporean Job Hunters Make Themselves Look Bad on their Resumes
As a working adult, you know the whole drill—when you decide you’ve had it with your abusive boss, you update your resume, type up a gushing, fulsome...
8 January 2015
Singaporean Women Share Their Top 3 Money Regrets
Opinion
Singaporean Women Share Their Top 3 Money Regrets
I like to think men and women really aren’t that different, but sometimes you’ve got to admit that there are distinct differences between their typica...
7 January 2015
Singaporean Men Share Their Top 3 Money Regrets
Opinion
Singaporean Men Share Their Top 3 Money Regrets
A Singaporean without money woes is like Paris Hilton without makeup. While there are many money issues both men and women love to gripe about, I’ve n...
6 January 2015
5 Ways You’re a Victim of Price Discrimination in Singapore
Shopping
5 Ways You’re a Victim of Price Discrimination in Singapore
How would you feel if you bought a pair of shoes at a shop for $200, only to discover that the salesperson sold the exact same shoes to your friend fo...
5 January 2015
5 Things Degree Holders Need To Do To Survive in Singapore's Job Economy
Career
5 Things Degree Holders Need To Do To Survive in Singapore's Job Economy
Congratulations on graduating! You're now one a few hundred thousand graduates in the job market, many of whom will quickly realise that securing a jo...
3 January 2015
The Top 5 Credit Cards in Singapore You’ll Never Own
Credit Cards
The Top 5 Credit Cards in Singapore You’ll Never Own
I know what it’s like to have people fall at my feet, make way for me wherever I go and scream whenever they see me coming. Yes, I’m still looking for...
2 January 2015
The 3 Biggest Reasons Singaporeans Make Major Career Changes
Career
The 3 Biggest Reasons Singaporeans Make Major Career Changes
We all know that guy who left banking to open a café or the engineer who became a real estate agent. While people change their careers all the time, e...
31 December 2014
5 Amazing and Affordable Holiday Destinations Not Many Singaporeans Visit
Travel
5 Amazing and Affordable Holiday Destinations Not Many Singaporeans Visit
Many Singaporeans save up their annual leave like a beggar hoarding pennies so they can go on a sanity-restoring vacation now and then. While there ar...
31 December 2014