24 Common Cryptocurrency Terms To Know In 2024, So You Can Finally Date A FinBro Or FinSis

Common cryptocurrency terms We’re deep into the 2020s, and yet some of us still have blank faces when it comes to the whole “crypto thing”. All the crypto ads on YouTube make it look like it’s still a great way to get some cash, but what does it all even mean? We’ve prepared this handy […]
This New Overseas QR Payment Lets You Shop Fuss-Free With No Transaction Fees In China, Japan & Korea

Changi Pay by Changi Airport Group Say you’re in the New Century Global Center in China or the Ginza Mitsukoshi in Tokyo. You’re about to pay for your shopping, but lo and behold, you no longer have any cash on hand. This is where Changi Pay will come in handy. This nifty payment function lets […]
15 Personal Finance Tips That Singaporeans Over 30 Wish Their Younger Selves Would Know Now

Personal finance tips You could say that stepping out of school and into the working world is like jumping out of the frying pan and into the fire. It’s a new world with new problems, and perhaps the most intimidating hurdle for all non-money-savvy folks is the dreaded topic of finance. After getting that first […]
Is Getting A Car Worth It In Singapore? A Cost Comparison Between Owning One & Cabbing Everywhere

Getting a car in Singapore There are 2 types of people in Singapore. The folks who know how many MRT stops there’re from Somerset to Yishun – 10 – and those who’re familiar with where the cheapest parking spots are in Orchard or places to get free parking in Singapore. For everyone who has considered […]
5 Lesser-Known Travel Coverages Like Lost Passports & Overbooked Flights To Get For A Worry-Free Vacay

Income’s Travel Insurance coverages Some of us might be travelling for a business trip, a wholesome holiday with the fam, or even an adventurous solo trip to scratch our wanderlust itch. Regardless of the reason, destination, and duration, it’s vital to get travel insurance to safeguard yourselves. It’s something we all know we should get […]
Global shares fall, dollar climbs ahead of inflation report – Dec 11

Today’s Market News Rupee hit all-time low as RBI governor change sparks rate cut hopes Gold could extend record run into 2025, Heraeus says Sunac China wins some bondholder approval for onshore restructuring plan, source says Philippines GDP growth hit by typhoons, but outlook robust, says World Bank China ready to go deeper into debt […]
How Will Singapore, Malaysia, And Other Asian Countries’ Stock Markets Fare In 2025?
For investors in Asia, 2024 looks like it will turn out as a mixed bag of performance across the region. Certain stock markets performed well – like Singapore, Malaysia, and Japan – while others have performed below par (South Korea). With 2025 set to be an eventful year with president-elect Trump taking office in the […]
CPF Top-Ups VS SRS Top-Ups: Which Should You Choose?
To help us build up a bigger retirement nest egg in Singapore, we can contribute or top-up to 2 main retirement plans – CPF and Supplementary Retirement Scheme (SRS). In addition to mandatory CPF contributions from our salary, we can also make additional cash top-ups to our CPF Special Account (or Retirement Account if we are above 55) […]
China stocks jump on Politburo policy shift – Dec 10

Today’s Market News Chinese cosmetics firm Mao Geping prices shares at top of range in Hong Kong IPO LG Electronics’ India arm files for IPO amid strong consumer durables demand Japanese investors sold overseas equities for second straight month in November3:56 AM EST Hang Seng up 1%; CSI300 up 2% China bond yields hit record […]
Key Life Stages Of Your HDB Flat That Owners (And Buyers) Should Know
About 80% of Singapore’s resident population calls an HDB flat their home, and 90% of them own this home. Many young couples also rely on the BTO (Built-To-Order) system to buy their first homes – and start their married lives. With that in mind, it may be important to understand the key life stages of […]