My kids are still pretty young, but having a friend working in a company helping teenagers select their tertiary or higher educational paths telling me the cost of going to university made me wanted to start thinking about their tuition fees. So as we head into the June holidays and enhance phase 2, here are… Continue reading
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Cheeky Marketing to Counter Competition Price Increase
Comfort recently launched their new ride booking app – Zig, which allows Singaporeans to book taxis, order food and enjoy deals. They just sent out a marketing email in response to Grab’s latest price increase announce which I thought it was a good cheeky move to acquire new users and be relevant to their audience.… Continue reading
Gemini Personal Bank Account for Crypto Trading
In May, Gemini just improved their fiat bank transfer capability. Now each Gemini.com user gets their own unique bank account number. This allows us to transfer SGD into Gemini in a quick and simple way, no more mix up as the account number belongs to you as an individual. Here’s a snippet from their email… Continue reading
COVID-19 Mortgage Relief Package: What You Need to Know
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused many individuals a great deal of financial uncertainty that can be difficult to navigate. If you’re a home-owner in Singapore and find yourself facing temporary cash flow difficulties due to COVID-19, this post will outline the key mortgage relief packages set by the government that can benefit you. Types of… Continue reading
Singapore Hospitalization Insurance Policies & Claims
In the early morning of a Sunday in June last year, I had a very serious tummy ache. The ache was as if you wanted to let out a tons of waste (Shit) and your stomach cramps, however nothing came out. The symptoms became worse where my tummy seems to reject anything I put down… Continue reading
Open letter from a Gym Owner in Singapore, WeiLi Ng
On May 22, I saw this post on Facebook by Wei Li who shared an open letter to our government seeking help for his gym business. Its really a challenging time for businesses, especially those that cant have a digital element. Like what Wei Li mentioned in his post, the income is $0 for his… Continue reading
Singapore Circuit Breaker FnB Casualties
I have been covering abit on COVID-19 Circuit breaker and its impact on Singapore. Just saw these list of F&B joints in Singapore going out of business or calling it quits via Whatsapp. DId some random checks to confirm they are closed or closing soon. If inaccurate, please leave a comment to remove. Here’s the… Continue reading
Buying from Courts.com.sg During Covid19, Sharing Experience
What happens if you are stuck at home and your laptop goes out of commission during Covid19, circuit breaker where all the shops are closed? It could be a pain, well I experienced it last week. My laptop decided to give way after years of using it and I had to get a replacement asap.… Continue reading
DFS Changi to Close Jun 2020
Many of you might have saw the post on FB or whatsapp that the Duty Free Shop at Changi is closing down and having a massive clearance sale (70%). Its a pity to see that DFS is closing, as for years it has been the 1st brand that welcomes most Singaporeans after their overseas trips.… Continue reading
Singaporean Cryptocurrency Investing 101, The What, Why and How Answered
In 2017, you might have read about the Bitcoin boom where prices shoot up from USD 900 to USD 20,000 and the crash in 2018. I know, it seems a bit late to jump into the blockchain, crypto currency bandwagon. But after doing periodic research from 2018 to 2020 and seeing how central governments are… Continue reading