Got a credit card that’s just not cutting it anymore? Maybe the rewards aren’t worth it, the annual fees are burning a hole in your wallet, or you simply want to curb impulse spending. Whatever the reason, if your card is doing more harm than good, it’s t ...
Key Takeaways from Singapore Budget 2025: What You Need to Know
Singapore’s Budget 2025, unveiled by Prime Minister and Finance Minister Lawrence Wong on 18 February 2025, is designed as a comprehensive plan to support citizens at different life stages. Titled “Onward Together for a Better Tomorrow,” the Budget focuse ...
Home Renovation Costs in Singapore: A 2025 Homeowner’s Guide
Buying a home is a significant milestone and a major investment. Since you’ll likely be living in your home for years, it’s essential to ensure the renovation aligns with your taste and needs, especially if you’re purchasing a resale flat. But how much do ...
Comprehensive Guide to CPF in Singapore (2025)
The Central Provident Fund (CPF) is a crucial part of Singapore’s social security system, ensuring that individuals have savings for retirement, healthcare, and housing. As we step into 2025, several key changes are taking place, including increased contr ...
How to Avoid Lifestyle Inflation (When You Finally Get That Pay Rise)
You’ve just received a well-deserved raise—congratulations! A pay bump is a clear recognition of your hard work and dedication, so it’s natural to feel the urge to reward yourself. Perhaps a fancy dinner, a new gadget, or even considering a lifestyle upgr ...
Public Holidays in Singapore 2025: How to Get 48 Days of Holiday Using 15 Days of Annual Leave
Can you believe it’s already 2025? It feels like just yesterday we were planning our New Year’s resolutions and looking ahead to the holidays. Now that we're in the new year, it’s the perfect time to plan ahead and make the most of your time off.What’s th ...
Friendly Trips from Singapore in 2025: Top 3D2N Destinations
Need a quick break or a refreshing change of scenery? Lucky for us in Singapore, there’s no shortage of incredible destinations just a short hop away. Whether you’re a family with young kids, a couple looking for romance, or a solo traveler seeking new ex ...
Avoiding Debt Singapore 2025
In the bustling city-state of Singapore, the cost of living continues to rise, and managing finances effectively has never been more critical. For many, the allure of a comfortable lifestyle, complete with gadgets, vacations, and luxurious purchases, can ...
Navigating Holiday Finances: Tips for a Stress-Free Season
The holiday season is synonymous with joy, celebration, and giving—but for many, it can also bring financial stress. From gift shopping to festive meals and travel plans, the expenses add up quickly. But managing your finances during this time doesn’t hav ...
Guide to Understanding Foreign Exchange Rates: What Every Singaporean Should Know
Foreign exchange rates may seem distant for those not actively trading currencies, but for Singaporeans, they influence daily life in ways that might surprise you. From the cost of imported goods to inflation, the value of the Singapore Dollar (SGD) is co ...