Singapore’s Biggest Insurer, CPF, Just Introduced A Health Insurance Planner: Here’s How It Could Help You Make A Better Financial Healthcare Decision
Ask someone to name the biggest insurance company in Singapore, and you’ll likely hear familiar names like Great Eastern Life, Prudential, AIA Singapore, or perhaps even Income Insurance (formerly NTUC Income) from the older generation. Hint: It’s Not Who You Think But what if we told you that none of those are the correct answers? […]
4 Things To Know About The Newly-Launched Amova MSCI AC Asia Ex Japan Ex China Index ETF Before Investing
For investors in Singapore, one of the simplest and most effective ways to gain investment exposure is through exchange-traded funds (ETFs). ETFs allow investors to target specific asset classes or geographies, making them a popular choice for building diversified portfolios. In recent years, the number of ETFs listed on the Singapore Exchange (SGX) has grown, […]
What Does The Easing Of Singapore’s Monetary Policy Mean For The Singapore Dollar?
The Singapore Dollar (SGD) has long been a symbol of the country’s economic strength and stability. The currency has appreciated significantly over the past 60 years, reflecting Singapore’s transformation into a global financial hub. Today, like many open economies, the strength of the SGD is mainly influenced by monetary policy. In Singapore, this is managed […]
Why We Think Working Adults In Singapore Should Consider Purchasing Early-Stage Critical Illness Policies
This article was written in collaboration with Singlife. All views expressed in this article are the independent opinion of DollarsAndSense.sg based on our research, and is purely for informational purposes and should not be relied upon as financial advice. DollarsAndSense.sg is not liable for any financial losses that may arise from any transactions and readers […]
Revitalising the SGX: 4 Measures To Be Implemented To Help Boost Singapore’s Equities Market
Even though Singapore’s Straits Times Index (STI) hit an all-time high recently, crossing 4,000 mark for the first time, it’s still challenging to convince investors in the city-state to invest in companies listed on the Singapore Exchange (SGX). That’s because investing into the world’s largest companies – mainly in the US – has been so […]
8 Current And Upcoming Executive Condominiums in 2025
Executive Condominiums (ECs) can be considered a hybrid housing model in Singapore. While they are built by private developers, only Singapore Citizens households are eligible for initial ownership. When Singaporeans buy an EC, they can also qualify for CPF Housing Grants of up to $30,000. At the same time, applicants are constrained by the monthly […]
How Many Millionaires (And Billionaires) Are There In Singapore [2025 Edition]
Wanting to be rich might be a strong motivator for many. While the definition might differ based on individual needs and desires, we could agree that reaching a million-dollar net worth is often viewed as a significant financial milestone. Not only does it symbolise a sense of achievement, but it also suggests having sufficient resources […]
Why The S&P 500 Index & NASDAQ Composite Have Been Performing Poorly In The Past Month?
Investors have been put through a lot of market volatility in the past few weeks and that’s mainly been due to news of the “Big T” of tariffs that have come from President Trump in the US. With the US being home to the world’s largest stock markets, it’s easy to see why they felt […]
5 Reasons To Invest In The Lion-OCBC Securities Singapore Low Carbon ETF
This article is written in collaboration with Lion Global Investors. All views expressed in this article are the independent opinion of DollarsAndSense.sg based on our research, and is purely for informational purposes and should not be relied upon as financial advice. DollarsAndSense.sg is not liable for any financial losses that may arise from any transactions and […]
How Much Does It Cost To Hire Part-Time Cleaners In Singapore?
If you dread spending your precious weekends doing household chores, but don’t want to employ a full-time, live-in maid, hiring a part-time cleaner may be the solution you’re looking for. You get to retain the privacy of your own home and free up time to spend on your hobbies and interests, while outsourcing onerous household […]
