It’s been the worst kept secret, but on Monday it was announced that Grab had finally acquired their rivals Uber Singapore. It’s been a tough back and forth battle between...

The first thing any homebuyer in Singapore does is have a heart attack upon seeing the prices. For sellers, things aren’t that peachy either, given the fact that the property market...

They hang out in droves at MRT stations and roadshows, waiting to pounce. When they’ve identified you as their prey, they make their approach, innocently asking you to fill in...

The last time you looked in the mirror, you didn’t feel that wrinkly. Thank those Asian genes. But that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t be thinking about the day you retire. You...

Health is wealth, quite literally when you consider the cost of private healthcare in Singapore. The government’s stance has been to place the bulk the responsibility for maintaining your health...

Orchard Road’s fall from grace has been sudden and unceremonious. It seems like just yesterday when the shopping belt was the coolest place in Singapore, and new malls like Somerset...

As kids, we all had that experience of praying for that Furby / PlayStation / Barbie doll and instead receiving a microscope or book for our birthday.

Maintaining a monthly budget can a very helpful step that puts you on the road to financial health. That is, if you manage to stick to your budget every month.

Buying a home in Singapore is a huge financial commitment that almost everyone goes through at some point in their lives. Whether you’re a newly married couple or single, whether...

So you’ve spent the better part of your life working and you think you’re now old enough to stick it to your boss and retire.

The KrisFlyer UOB Account and Debit Card is a product introduced in April 2017 that’s the first of its kind for debit cards. It’s a debit card and savings account that allows...

As a fresh faced A level or poly grad, you thought you were following your heart. So you picked a degree course and major that you were actually interested in.

Budget airlines have made nipping away on weekend getaways a lot cheaper for Singaporeans. But in order to get those cheap tickets, you’ve usually got to plan ahead, sign up...

It’s no surprise that the cost of living is rising. Families may be forking out quite a lot for their entertainment and mobile services every month without fully optimising their...

There are some Singaporeans who wish they were retired every morning when their alarm wakes them up for another day at work.

It’s all too easy to borrow money, but paying it back can be painful. You’ve already got enough to worry about, from dealing with the high cost of day-to-day living...

Freelancing isn’t about sitting at hipster cafes, thoughtfully sipping on your flat white as you type occasionally on your Macbook. As a freelancer, I’ve worked not just in cafes, but...

You would think that, coming from such a small country, the rest of the world would seem huge to Singaporeans. But it’s actually quite the opposite. Singaporeans are insanely frequent...

It’s obvious that work-life balance, or the lack of it, has had a strong part to play in lowering Singapore’s birthrate. No matter how much money you can claim from...

For those who’ve been travelling in other Southeast Asian countries, prices in Singapore, especially of accommodation and attractions, can be enough to send them running across the Causeway to Malaysia.

Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat’s Budget 2018 speech yesterday was a 120-minute oratorical epic which touched on just about every nation-building issue, from the ageing population to sustainability.

Apparently, Singaporeans aren’t very optimistic about the future. A 2016 survey found that Singaporean millennials are amongst the world’s gloomiest, with only Japan, Greece and Italy (countries with economies that...

To truly kiasu parents, the most important factors when choosing a primary school for their kids are the PSLE cut-off point and the school’s level of prestige. A kid who...

Scoot recently announced that it will begin flying to Berlin in the second half of 2018. This will be the budget airline’s third long-haul destination, after Athens and Honolulu.

Waiting for the cost of COE to drop below $40,000 before buying a car these days is like waiting for paint to dry. It’s not half as fun though. If you...