What ILPs Get Wrong About Investing (And What I Do Instead)
Opinion
What ILPs Get Wrong About Investing (And What I Do Instead)
As the old joke in Singapore goes, if you’ve ever gotten a random phone call/WhatsApp message from your schoolmate–that you haven’t spoken to you in y...
25 June 2025
How to Get Credit Card Annual Fee Waivers and Still Enjoy Rewards and Perks (Updated 2025 Guide)
Credit Cards
How to Get Credit Card Annual Fee Waivers and Still Enjoy Rewards and Perks (Updated 2025 Guide)
Wondering about annual fees for credit cards in Singapore? Compare popular cards, see waivers, and discover how to avoid unnecessary costs. Get the latest in 2026 credit card fee insights.
25 June 2025
9 Free Budgeting Apps to Help You Manage Your Expenses (2025)
Budgeting
9 Free Budgeting Apps to Help You Manage Your Expenses (2025)
With these 9 free budgeting apps, it’s easy to stick to a budget. We compare their features, bank account syncing, paid plans, and more.
25 June 2025
Why LGBTQ+ Singaporeans Might Need an “F‑Off Fund” More Than Others
Budgeting
Why LGBTQ+ Singaporeans Might Need an “F‑Off Fund” More Than Others
I remember when COVID hit in 2019. I was in San Francisco, barely a year into my Master’s programme. The world was in panic mode. International studen...
25 June 2025
Guide to Budget-Friendly Curly Hair Products in Singapore (All Under $30!)—For Naturally Curly, Permed Hair
Budgeting
Guide to Budget-Friendly Curly Hair Products in Singapore (All Under $30!)—For Naturally Curly, Permed Hair
If you've naturally curly or permed hair, you need the right products to maintain it. Here are the best budget-friendly curly hair products in Singapore.
23 June 2025
HDB Season Parking in Singapore: How Much Does It Cost and How Do You Renew It?
Budgeting
HDB Season Parking in Singapore: How Much Does It Cost and How Do You Renew It?
Just got the keys to your new car? Before you hit the road, there’s one crucial thing to lock in—your parking spot. If you're living in an HDB flat, t...
19 June 2025
Citi Rewards Credit Card Lets You Accumulate Points for Miles, Cash Rebates and More—MoneySmart Review 2025
Credit Cards
Citi Rewards Credit Card Lets You Accumulate Points for Miles, Cash Rebates and More—MoneySmart Review 2025
If you shop a lot, buy groceries for the whole family, dine out often and take rides everywhere, the Citi Rewards Credit Card may be the most worth it...
19 June 2025
Issue #27: What’s Happening This Week? Civil Servants’ Bonus, New AI Collectible, Sale of Geylang’s Last Kampong, and More
Trends
Issue #27: What’s Happening This Week? Civil Servants’ Bonus, New AI Collectible, Sale of Geylang’s Last Kampong, and More
What’s buzzing in Singapore this week? From a surprise mid-year bonus for civil servants to the emotional farewell (and revival) of Geylang’s last kam...
18 June 2025
Step-by-Step Guide to Buying an Executive Condo (EC) Unit in Singapore (2025)
Property
Step-by-Step Guide to Buying an Executive Condo (EC) Unit in Singapore (2025)
Despite prices almost doubling over the past decade—from around $800 to $1,500 psf—executive condominiums (ECs) remain one of Singapore’s most sought-...
18 June 2025
10 Best Credit Cards for Buying Furniture and Electronics
Credit Cards
10 Best Credit Cards for Buying Furniture and Electronics
We dug deep and found the best miles and cashback cards in Singapore for buying furniture, electronics, and other big ticket purchases.
16 June 2025