This week, our finance news stories impact your savings, travel, and even health care options. From tweaks to CPF interest rates to passport-free travel initiatives, the latest headlines are filled...

So you’ve wrapped your Secret Santa gifts, decorated the Christmas tree, and soaked in the Yuletide atmosphere around the island. Now, what’s next? Yep, it’s time to put your exercise and...

On my very first overseas trip without my parents, the airline lost my luggage for almost 24 hours. I was headed to Madrid, Spain, and had a layover in Zurich, Switzerland....

New curry sauce rules that aren’t currying any favours, 80% discounts to fight morning train/bus congestion (anyone missing the Covid-19 days now?), a fresh new digital pet insurance, and more....

Singapore’s credit card scene is always evolving. Sometimes, new contenders join the playing field, like the HSBC Live+ Card and the Trust Cashback Credit Card released earlier this year. Other...

For those of us with wanderlust, it always seems like the price of flights out of Singapore are–pun totally intended–soaring upwards. It’s 1 big reason why so many people like...

Yesterday, the Standard Chartered Smart Credit Card offered 6% cashback at merchants like Netflix, Spotify, and fast food joints, plus the same cashback on your daily train or bus commute....

Thank you for participating in the MoneySmart Profiling Lucky Draw (Nov 2024). Here are the lucky winners: Lucky Draw Gift Name 7,460 SmartPoints Dominick Tan 7,010 SmartPoints Law Jia Hong...

You’ve probably heard the term “a diamond is forever”. But did you know this romanticised saying was originally a tagline for an advertisement? It comes from the diamond company De...

When it comes to semiconductors and investing, all anyone ever seems to talk about is Nvidia (to the mooooooooon!)—the chip designer that’s seen massive share price gains. But another name...

Thank you for participating in the MoneySmart Profiling Lucky Draw (Oct 2024). Here are the lucky winners: Prize Winner 8,350 SmartPoints Lawrence Goh 6,140 SmartPoints Ler Eng Sheng S$100 Cash...

Short on time to catch up on the news, but want to stay informed about what’s happening in Singapore? We’ve got you covered. Our team has sifted through the overwhelming...

Food, beauty, electronics, home living, toys, fashion—everything goes on sale for one special day each month. And in November, after the 11.11 sales, we get a second chance at snagging...

With inflation skyrocketing, a hefty 9% GST hike, and petrol prices hitting a global high of $2.30 per litre, many Singaporeans are increasingly turning to personal loans as a viable...

Giving your parents allowance is probably something you’ve been told to do since you were young. It’s love, Asian style. But as you start to have kids and your parents...

Not a lot of people like to think about dying, let alone plan for your death. But that’s exactly what estate planning is. It might seem morbid to make preparations...

Who doesn’t want to be a millionaire? I certainly want in, and judging by the long lines at Singapore Pools whenever they announce some grand million-dollar prize, so do many...

These days, you can learn anything online. In today’s digital age, we can plan entire trip itineraries without ever leaving TikTok and learn how to change a car tyre simply...

We all know that stashing your savings away in a run-of-the-mill POSB savings account is a waste due to dismal interest rates. High-interest savings accounts (like the UOB One, DBS Multiplier...

Thank you for participating in the MoneySmart x UOB Amazing Giveaway (Apr 2024). Here are the lucky winners: Prize Winner Week 1, Nintendo Switch OLED (worth S$549) Aaseesh Marina Week...

Thank you for participating in the MoneySmart x Amex Lucky Draw (Jul 2024). Here are the lucky winners: Prizes Winners 3 Day 2 Night stay at 5-star Luxury Tented Retreat...

So, there was kind of a big election last week in a little country called the USA. As we all know, Mr Donald Trump (aka “The Donald”) will be taking...

Ever heard of balance transfer loans? Think of them as a lifeline for those high-interest credit card balances—they let you shift that debt over to a 0% interest account, giving...

The GXS FlexiCard is a very unusual credit card. While other credit cards impose interest charges of around 27.9% if you make a late payment, this card comes with zero...

If you think TikTok is just catchy choreographies and amusing skits, perhaps you haven’t stumbled onto the useful side yet. From travel hacks like washing clothes for free while on...