Budgeting
The 3 New Key Areas Singapore Invests Heavily In: How Does it Benefit Us?
This post was written in collaboration with Ministry of Finance (MOF). While we are financially compensated by them, we nonetheless strive to maintain our editorial integrity and review products with...
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Transportation
BlueSG Car Rental in Singapore – Are Their Prices Really Worth It?
Despite obtaining your driver’s licence when you were young enough to remember how to draw bar diagrams to solve math problems, you’ve never actually had the chance to drive, let...
11 November 2019
Transportation
Comparing Taxi Fares in Singapore — Plus, Which Cabs “Die Die” Also Cannot Take?
Now that private hire ride-hailing is all the rage in Singapore, what’s become of our original gangster taxis? Most people I know have switched over to cheaper alternatives like Grab...
11 November 2019
Dining
9 Affordable Cooking Classes in Singapore (Mostly SkillsFuture Claimable!)
There’s just something about homemade meals that shout “comfort” and “love”. Of course, if you’re not a good home cook, they can also scream “burnt edges” or “food poisoning”. But...
8 November 2019
Shopping
On Your Mark, Get Set, Shop! 11 Kiasu Hacks to Win at the 11.11 Game
This post was written in collaboration with Singtel Dash. While we are financially compensated by them, we nonetheless strive to maintain our editorial integrity and review products with the same...
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Transportation
Comfort Taxi Fares in Singapore — Booking Fees, Peak Hour Surcharge and More
Once upon a time, taxis ruled our roads and everyone had ‘ComfortDelGro Taxis’ on speed-dial. Those blue cabs were pretty much our only public transport option if we were in...
7 November 2019
Travel Insurance
Look Out for These 5 Items in Your Travel Insurance Plan for Extra Assurance When Travelling Free & Easy
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Career
A Career in DBS — DBS Bank’s MD Soh Siew Choo On Getting Hired and Becoming a Manager
Ask anyone and chances are, they’ve probably upon a time applied for a job in the banking industry. There’s a certain prestige tied to the industry — when people think...
6 November 2019
Fixed Deposits
Best OCBC Fixed Deposit Promotions & Rates in Singapore – MoneySmart Review 2019
Looking for a low risk investment vehicle that is virtually stress free? Then a fixed deposit might be for you. There are plenty of fixed deposit promotions in the market,...
5 November 2019
Budgeting
New SingPost Postage Rates Singapore 2019 — How Much Does Mail Cost Now?
Ahh, poor ol’ SingPost. Everyone always rags on our local postal service for taking forever to deliver mail and blaming them for the unexplained disappearance of ASOS parcels. To be...
5 November 2019
Budgeting
Can’t Find Content You Love? Try Singtel CAST for Non-Stop Entertainment From Only $4.90/Month
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Budgeting
Best Aircon Servicing in Singapore 2019 – Price of Repairs & Servicing From 8 Reputable Companies
For some of us, air conditioning isn’t a luxury, it’s a mercy. But aircon units can be pretty high maintenance, especially if you use them frequently. Unfortunately, regular air con servicing is just...
1 November 2019
Entertainment
Cheap Chalets Singapore (2019) – Downtown East, Changi and SAFRA Chalet Booking from $103 Per Night
Hands up those of you with fond memories of June or December holidays spent staying at a chalet in Singapore, whiling away the afternoons cycling at East Coast Park. Later...
31 October 2019
Shopping
9 Annual Sale Events and Festivals for the Best Discounts in Singapore
The retail industry is kind of in shambles right now. The scene has changed dramatically in the past few years. The most obvious shift, of course, is that of people...
30 October 2019
Budgeting
Are The Singapore Mint Limited Edition Money & Old Notes Worth More?
Ever received these brand new and also inconveniently large SG50 commemorative money notes issued by The Singapore Mint in your angbaos and wonder to yourself, “Can I really use this...
30 October 2019
Shopping
The Ultimate CapitaLand Mall Playbook — 7 Hacks Singaporeans Should Know
I must preface this article with a confession that I’m really not the best person to write it. Look, I have a folded-up $20 CapitaLand voucher that’s been sitting in...
29 October 2019
Healthcare
Dental Clinics in Johor Bahru: How Much Can You Save By Going Across The Border?
A perfect set of pearly whites is one of the best accessories you could have. But dental care in Singapore can get expensive, especially if you’re using private clinics. It’s...
29 October 2019
Healthcare
Merdeka Generation Package Singapore — Who’s Eligible & What Top-Ups Do You Get?
Remember the Pioneer Generation package that was rolled out in Budget 2014, to much excitement and debate? 5 years on, there’s finally a sequel: The Merdeka Generation package, announced in...
25 October 2019
Invest
What Is the Difference Between Traditional CFDs and Knock-Outs?
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Budgeting
TPG Singapore Mobile Plan Review — Is this Free SIM Card Worth Your Time?
For a good chunk of 2019, I paid exactly $0 for my mobile data. I used a combination of the free TPG SIM card + Circles.Life’s $0 Flexi Plan (now...
23 October 2019
Career
What is Off-in-Lieu Leave and Are You Entitled to it?
Have you ever had to work on weekends? Or ever went on a work trip that stretched over a weekend? Or maybe you are just working overtime a lot? If...
22 October 2019
Budgeting
AIA Vitality Singapore — How to Game the AIA Vitality Weekly Challenge & Other Insurance Reward Programmes
For quite a while now, I’ve been buying groceries from Cold Storage for free thanks to AIA Vitality rewards. When I get tired of my usual kopi, I go to...
22 October 2019
Wedding
8 Alternative Wedding Venues in Singapore That Don’t Cost A Bomb (2019)
If we’re going to be totally honest, hotel wedding venues in Singapore are a snore for everyone but the happy couple. In between the Powerpoint presentation, the champagne tower, the...
21 October 2019
Shopping
Thrift Shopping & Selling on Refash — Plus, More Secondhand Stores to Check Out!
If you have ventured out of the online shopping world recently and actually went shopping #IRL, you probably would’ve heard of Refash. On the surface, it looks like a normal...
18 October 2019
Dining
7 Dim Sum Buffets Singapore From $15 Per Pax — Best Promotions & Prices (2019)
There’s nothing more Chinese than gathering around a round table and indulging in little pots of dim sum. And dim sum buffets make it possible for all the older people...
18 October 2019