How to Pay in China Like a Local: 2025 Guide for Foreigners and Tourists
Travel
How to Pay in China Like a Local: 2025 Guide for Foreigners and Tourists
Learn how to pay in China using WeChat Pay, Alipay, UnionPay, and more. Step-by-step guide for foreigners to set up e-wallets, add cards, and make payments easily.
1 April 2025
Top 8 Telemedicine Apps in Singapore (2025)
Healthcare
Top 8 Telemedicine Apps in Singapore (2025)
Heard of telemedicine apps like Speedoc and WhiteCoat? Here's how much they cost compared to regular GP clinics, and what each app offers.
1 April 2025
Win a Holiday on MoneySmart Draw
Announcements
Win a Holiday on MoneySmart Draw
Thank you for participating in the Win a Holiday on MoneySmart Draw. Here are the top 3 lucky winners: Lucky Draw Gift Name All-Expenses Paid Tri...
1 April 2025
Wedding Loan vs Personal Loan: What's the Best Way to Finance a Wedding in Singapore
Personal Loans
Wedding Loan vs Personal Loan: What's the Best Way to Finance a Wedding in Singapore
Ah, weddings. A day to celebrate your love with your partner and solemnly vow to stand by them in sickness and in health, to love and cherish, until d...
1 April 2025
Personal Loans for New Parents: When Do They Make Sense?
Personal Loans
Personal Loans for New Parents: When Do They Make Sense?
Parenthood is all about paradox—it fills your heart even as it drains your wallet. It's not just the sweet lullabies you'll need to master; it's also...
28 March 2025
Opinion: Gamers Are Better at Finance Than Non-Gamers
Opinion
Opinion: Gamers Are Better at Finance Than Non-Gamers
If you think finance experts are the only ones who specialise in wealth-building, think again. Listen, I’m not about to claim that you can forgo educa...
28 March 2025
Starr TraveLead Travel Insurance—MoneySmart Review (2025)
Travel Insurance
Starr TraveLead Travel Insurance—MoneySmart Review (2025)
Starr’s travel insurance, Starr TraveLead, is one of the more popular budget-friendly travel insurance options in Singapore. With their competitive pr...
28 March 2025
What is Effective Interest Rate (EIR) and Why Does It Matter?
Personal Loans
What is Effective Interest Rate (EIR) and Why Does It Matter?
Why do loans have an effective interest rate, or EIR, in addition to the advertised interest rate? Here's a guide to understanding and calculating EIR.
28 March 2025
Issue #18: What’s Happening This Week? Cold Storage and Giant’s $125 Million Sale, OCBC 360 Account Nerf, and More
Trends
Issue #18: What’s Happening This Week? Cold Storage and Giant’s $125 Million Sale, OCBC 360 Account Nerf, and More
This week in money news: Cold Storage and Giant are being sold for $125 million—but don’t worry, your cashback perks are safe, and you might even scor...
26 March 2025
21 Places for High Tea in Singapore—Updated with 1-for-1 Deals (Mar 2025)
Dining
21 Places for High Tea in Singapore—Updated with 1-for-1 Deals (Mar 2025)
Complete price list of 21 cafes, restaurants and hotels for the ultimate afternoon tea in Singapore. Plus, which credit cards to use and 1-for-1 deals in 2025.
25 March 2025