axs payments singapore
Credit Cards
AXS Singapore Guide — Traffic Fines and Bill Payments, GrabPay & More
The only people I knew who used AXS payment machines were those who were trying to ‘siam’ the $10 credit card charge by Scoot (it was $6 at the AXS...
17 October 2019
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Family
IUI in Singapore: Treatment Costs of Intrauterine Insemination & Success Rates
You’re tired and frustrated of enduring two-week wait periods and endless questioning from your mother-in-law. You and your spouse want children more than these nosy relatives would know, but things...
17 October 2019
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Career
Want to Score a Job at Grab? Here Are 3 Tips to Get Hired
From the GrabCar decals and GrabFood riders on the road to the GrabPay wobblers at the cashier, Singapore is seeing bright green at every turn — and we’re not imagining...
17 October 2019
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Invest
Lendlease REIT is the Latest SGX Darling, But Why Isn’t Paya Lebar Quarter In It?
I haven’t been to the new Paya Lebar Quarter, but if reports from our editor Val (who has been there like 5 times already) are to be believed, PLQ is...
16 October 2019
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Business
Offline vs Online Retail: Here’s How These Singaporean Companies Struck a Balance to Benefit Consumers
This post was written in collaboration with Singtel. While we are financially compensated by them, we nonetheless strive to maintain our editorial integrity and review products with the same objective...
Is Managing Risk Really That Hard For Average Investors?
Invest
Is Managing Risk Really That Hard For Average Investors?
This post was written in collaboration with IG. While we are financially compensated by them, we nonetheless strive to maintain our editorial integrity and review products with the same objective...
People’s Park Centre / Complex — 5 Cheap Reasons to Visit this Chinatown Icon While You Can
Shopping
People’s Park Centre / Complex — 5 Cheap Reasons to Visit this Chinatown Icon While You Can
While you were busy grieving for iconic 90’s shopping malls like Queensway Shopping Centre and Sim Lim Square, you might have missed the news that People’s Park Complex and People’s...
14 October 2019
Best Debit Cards, Credit Cards and Savings Accounts for Full-Time National Servicemen (NSFs)
Credit Cards
Best Debit Cards, Credit Cards and Savings Accounts for Full-Time National Servicemen (NSFs)
For many Singaporean men, their National Service (NS) salary (well, allowance) is the first “real” paycheque they’ll ever receive. If you’re a current or soon-to-be NSF looking to start managing...
14 October 2019
Fortune Centre Vegetarian Restaurants — Complete Price Guide to All 14 Eateries
Dining
Fortune Centre Vegetarian Restaurants — Complete Price Guide to All 14 Eateries
Whether you’re full vegan, vegetarian, or just like to go meat-free every now and then, then you definitely have to visit Fortune Centre. The unassuming, run-down mall in the Bugis...
11 October 2019
ntuc plus vs passion vs liveup vs amazon prime
Shopping
NTUC Plus vs PAssion Card vs LiveUp vs Amazon Prime — Which Loyalty Programme is Best?
Way before online subscriptions became a thing, our forefathers were already proud “subscribers” to NTUC FairPrice’s Plus! and Cold Storage / Giant’s PAssion Card programmes. Cleverly masked as schemes to...
9 October 2019
HSBC home loan review singapore
Home Loans
HSBC Home Loan Review Singapore 2019 – Which Mortgage to Choose from HSBC
HSBC isn’t one of the big boys like DBS or OCBC, so many people overlook them when searching for a home loan. But they’re actually aggressively pushing their home loan...
8 October 2019
e scooter singapore insurance
PA Insurance
E-Scooter Singapore Insurance – What Are the Options for PMD Riders & Cyclists?
Update: Effective from Nov 5 2019, e-scooters have been banned from footpaths. You can only use them on park connectors and bicycle lanes. Non-UL2272 e-scooters can be disposed at 180 locations...
8 October 2019
e scooter ban
Opinion
Should E-Scooters be Banned in Singapore? 5 Alternatives to an Outright Ban
Update: Effective from Nov 5 2019, e-scooters have been banned from footpaths. You can only use them on park connectors and bicycle lanes. Non-UL2272 e-scooters can be disposed at 180 locations...
8 October 2019
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Home Loans
Maybank Home Loan Singapore Review 2019 – Which Mortgage to Choose from Maybank
Maybank home loan packages are the only ones in the market which are all pegged to an internal board rate called the Singapore Residential Financing Rate (SRFR). Such board rates...
8 October 2019
BOC Home Loan Singapore Review 2019 – Which Mortgage to Choose from BOC
Home Loans
BOC Home Loan Singapore Review 2019 – Which Mortgage to Choose from BOC
When looking for a home loan, BOC isn’t the most obvious choice. They’re still very much a niche home loan provider in Singapore, since they do not cater to loans...
8 October 2019
Citibank Home Loan Singapore Review 2019 – Which Mortgage to Choose from Citibank
Home Loans
Citibank Home Loan Singapore Review 2019 – Which Mortgage to Choose from Citibank
Buying a home is a momentous occasion. It could mean a ceremonious upgrading to your dream home, finally getting to move out of your parents’ home, or another source of...
7 October 2019
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Invest
IG Knock-outs – Here’s How IG’s New Product Can Help Traders to Better Manage Risk
This post was written in collaboration with IG. While we are financially compensated by them, we nonetheless strive to maintain our editorial integrity and review products with the same objective...
property lawyer for buying a home
Property
What Does a Property Lawyer Do When You’re Buying a House in Singapore
As if your property purchase wasn’t expensive enough, you also need to fork out a few thousand dollars to hire a property lawyer.
4 October 2019
taobao shop funan mall
Shopping
New Taobao Shop at Funan Mall — A Complete Walkthrough, with Pics
The new Taobao shop at Funan Mall is something of a mythical place. Most people I know want to go there… But no one has actually managed to find it....
4 October 2019
corporate bankruptcy insolvency
Career
Corporate Bankruptcy or Insolvency in Singapore — What Does It Mean for Employees?
These days, it seems like businesses around the world are dropping like flies. Just recently, retailer Forever 21’s and travel agency Thomas Cook’s bankruptcies have been making headlines around the...
2 October 2019
hdb ec condo
Property
Getting a HDB Flat vs Executive Condo (EC) vs Private Condo in Singapore (2019)
If you are house-shopping now and can only afford to get a new HDB BTO, then you obviously don’t have much of a choice. But if you still have time...
2 October 2019
transport for tourists getting around singapore
Travel
Transportation in Singapore For Tourists — Guide to The Best & Cheapest Means To Get Around In Singapore
It’s no surprise that cost is often a key concern of tourists to Singapore, especially those who have been travelling in more affordable neighbouring countries. While you might have relied...
26 September 2019
Camera rental singapore
Budgeting
Camera Rental Singapore: Price List of DSLR, GoPro and Lens Rental
Cameras are really costly. If you need a quality camera only for special occasions like a scuba-diving trip, shooting your best friend’s pre-wedding photoshoot, or a school film project, renting...
26 September 2019
boc family card
Credit Cards
BOC Family Card – MoneySmart Review 2020
We all know that Bank of China (BOC) isn’t exactly the sexiest bank out there — their cards don’t have fancy designs and you hardly see their ads around —...
25 September 2019
e-scooter accident singapore
Transportation
Got Into an E-Scooter Accident in Singapore? Here are 7 Things You Can Do
Update: Effective from Nov 5 2019, e-scooters have been banned from footpaths. You can only use them on park connectors and bicycle lanes. Non-UL2272 e-scooters can be disposed at 180 locations...
25 September 2019