Remember those Phua Chu Kang jingles that used to assault your ears every time you popped into Giant or Cold Storage? Thankfully, the DBS yuu Card has come a long...

If you’re raising a child in Singapore, you already know how quickly the costs pile up—diapers, vaccines, preschool, and that first bout of the flu. That’s why the Child Development...

From restaurant reviews to Netflix picks, we trust communities for almost everything. Yet when it comes to money, many of us still go it alone, spending hours researching, second-guessing, and...

Looking to give your home a fresh coat of colour but not sure which painters to trust? You’re not alone. A quick Google search brings up hundreds of names, and...

Not every mall in Singapore is a weekend playground. Some are better known as after-work decompression zones for the CBD crowd. Marina Square, Raffles City, and Suntec City fall firmly...

Somewhere, a “finance bro” just twitched. In all seriousness though, I used to think AI was just good for helping me write awkward emails and polish my English. Then I...

If you’re not the type who likes to plan your travel logistics but still wants to save some money when doing your travel planning, you may hate it when it...

Whether you are building a family, starting out as an entrepreneur, or chasing your dreams / higher education—these milestones should spark excitement, not anxiety. Still, it all circles back to...

Remember the days of queuing at money changers in Mustafa or Change Alley, hoping for the best exchange rate—then clutching your cash all the way home like a nervous millionaire?...

When we look at financial literacy in Singapore, it’s almost non-existent in the formal education system at the younger ages. That’s a shame because the money habits (and competence) that...

This week, the markets are full of twists. Precious metals lost some of their shine after months of record-breaking gains, while BTO hopefuls flocked to Bukit Merah’s latest Prime projects...

Since launching in 2015, the Singapore Savings Bonds (SSBs) have been a go-to for Singaporeans looking for low-risk, government-backed returns. After offering more than 3% in 2024, the average 10-year...

The Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) isn’t letting property buyers off easy. Just a year after clawing back $60 million from those who used the 99-1 loophole to dodge...

Remember when your home loan was pegged to mysterious acronyms like SIBOR or SOR? Those days are officially over. As of 2025, Singapore’s mortgage market speaks one language—SORA, the Singapore...

The average Singaporean moves house at least twice in their lifetime, yet we remain perpetually unprepared for the chaos that ensues. Between wrestling with bubble wrap, playing Tetris with boxes,...

This week’s updates span everything from new homes to new horizons. The final BTO launch of 2025 is finally here, while public transport fares are on the move again (noooo!)....

I’m in the thick of wedding planning with my fiancée right now, which basically means talking to what feels like a billion different vendors, venues and “must-have” add-ons.  We’ve been...

PSA: Apply for the Oct 2025 BTO launch by 22 Oct 2025, 1159 pm. The Oct 2025 Build-to-Order (BTO) launch is one of the year’s most exciting yet, featuring projects...

For many Singaporeans, working in the civil service comes with a comforting sense of stability—a steady job, decent benefits, and the occasional bonus that hits your bank account right before...

Flights booked, bags packed, itinerary sorted. But wait, did you change your cash? For night owls catching red-eye flights or jet-setters landing past midnight, currency exchange can be a real...

You’ve probably heard it a hundred times—“Start investing already!” And honestly, they’re right.  Maybe you’ve downloaded a robo-advisor, opened a trading app, or scrolled through TikTok finance tips at 2...

Reviewing your insurance isn’t exactly a weekend hobby. It’s like opening a drawer full of tangled cables, you know it needs sorting, but every time you try, something else feels...

Two big things have smashed records this week—and both say a lot about where money’s flowing (and worrying) right now. Gold’s gone glitzy with a new all-time high, while COE...

You’ve got your mood board locked down for years and your contractor on speed dial, meticulously choosing the perfect kitchen backsplash and arguing over the exact shade of grey. But...

Ever notice how bills seem to have a way of showing up just when you’ve decided to treat yourself? This week, households are getting the news that gas and electricity...