Cost of Living in Singapore (2021) — Is Your Salary Really Enough?
Singapore is always appearing at the top of those cost-of-living surveys. But how expensive is it really ...
25 March 2021
Civil Service Singapore: Pros and Cons Of Working For Singapore
These days, the corporate sector is a dangerous place to be. With waves and waves of retrenchment in the ...
15 March 2021
8 Interesting Jobs You Probably Never Knew Existed & How to Find Them
This post was written in collaboration with Workforce Singapore (WSG). While we are financially compensated ...
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Can A Fresh Grad Earn $5,000/month? Some Jobs That Offer A High Starting Pay & Other Considerations
Really??? At a time like this? I know we might sound crazy, given that Singapore’s overall unemployment ...
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These 5 Features in the LifeSG App Can Help Jobseekers, Especially Singaporeans Who Got Retrenched
Errands, even if done digitally from the comfort of your bed or sofa, can still be a hassle. Picture this: ...
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How to Choose a #WFH Chair without Breaking the Bank?
This post was written in collaboration with ErgoTune. While we are financially compensated by them, we ...
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No Singapore Civil Servant Year-End Bonus in 2020 — What Does It Mean for Us?
Though you wouldn’t know it from the Black Friday crowds at Orchard and the appetite for $1K flights to ...
29 November 2020
Covid-19 Crisis: Retrenchment, $10k Hospital Bills & the Passing of A Loved One — Here’s How This Jobseeker Pulled Through
While our shopping malls, eateries, public transport and places of interest are now back to being crowded, ...
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3 Popular Tech Skills Singaporeans Took Up During Circuit Breaker That Are Still In Demand Now
This post was written in collaboration with Smartcademy. While we are financially compensated by them, ...
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Unemployed or Retrenched? Here’s Some Help on Managing Finances & Restarting Your Career
Recently, I just got news from an ex-colleague that half of her department was retrenched due to Covid-19’s ...
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Courses in Singapore that pay you to learn — 4 Programmes with Training Allowance
Do you dread reading the news every day for fear of reading yet more about the economic recession that ...
26 June 2020
Data analytics, digital marketing and interpersonal skills — Top skills Singapore employers look for in 2020
Many industries have been affected by COVID-19 including tourism, F&B and retail. If yours has been hit, ...
25 June 2020
Jobs in Singapore 2020: 10 industries still hiring amidst pandemic include healthcare, education, and finance
It seems like just yesterday when the Singapore economy was humming along happily, and people were confident ...
23 June 2020
Worried About Your Job? Here Are Some Helpful Insights & Advice from A Seasoned Career Coach
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5 Part-Time Jobs You Can Do During This Covid-19 Period
Covid-19 is a medical emergency, but its impact goes far beyond the healthcare industry. It has accelerated ...
1 April 2020
14 Best Coworking Spaces in Singapore – How Much to Work in One?
Entrepreneurs are turning Singapore into hotbed of startups as more and more new companies form to meet ...
18 March 2020
Being A Sugar Baby in Singapore — How Much Money Can This Controversial “Job” Make?
You can say that the rise of dating apps like Tinder and Coffee Meets Bagel have completely changed the ...
18 March 2020
Budget 2020 — How Workers of All Ages Can Stay Employed, Keep Growing, and Seize New Opportunities
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Scoot’s Revenue Head Vincent Fu On ‘Unsexy’ Jobs, Scoot’s Office Culture & More
If you’re a MoneySmart reader, you would most definitely be familiar with local airline Scoot. A subsidiary ...
25 February 2020
Singapore Job Agencies – 10 Recruitment Agencies for Your Next Career Move
You might have snagged your first job by spamming job ads on JobsDB, or asking your parents to pull some ...
19 February 2020
5 Interesting Career Insights From Dawn Teo, SVP of Amara Hotels and Resorts
The hospitality industry has been booming in recent years — and not just in Singapore, where tourism is ...
14 February 2020
Highest Paying Jobs in Singapore – 43 Jobs With Monthly Salary Over $10K
Are you happy with your salary in Singapore? Rhetorical question, I know… But if you are happy with what ...
14 February 2020
Fresh Graduate Jobs in Singapore: How to Write Your Resume & Other Tips
Nobody teaches you how to “adult”, least of all your teachers at school. Whether you scored As or Ds, you’ll ...
10 February 2020
Can You Really #DoWhatYouLove? We Speak to 2 Singaporeans Who Made A Mid-Career Switch
This post was written in collaboration with Ministry of Communications and Information: MCI. While we are ...
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What’s It Like as Head Chef of Singapore’s Trendiest F&B Chain, PS Cafe?
If you’re into Sunday brunches, you would probably be familiar with PS Cafe. They’re most known for their ...
11 December 2019