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You're Never Too Young to Seek Financial Knowledge
Last week, a friend of mine alerted me to a feature published by POSB in Today newspaper - You're never too young to seek financial advice.As I read it, the first thing I thought was, the focus ought...
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General Election 2015: Why the Opposition Still Isn’t Good Enough For My Vote
Now, don’t get me wrong. I’m not pro-PAP, neither am I anti-opposition. In fact, I will readily welcome a dissenting voice in Parliament if the voice is credible and qualified enough to speak up.I’ve...
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General Elections 2015: The Truth About Temasek vs. Chee Soon Juan's Claims
As yesterday was my first day back at work after a business trip, I was quite upset that I was flooded with work the entire day, which saw me skipping my lunch and missing the lunch rally as a result.I...
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"I Voted For The Opposition in the 2011 General Elections. I Believed Blindly...
I spoke with a young man who shared about how his views has changed. In GE 2011, he was so intent on voting for the opposition, that he spent a tidy sum of money to travel to an embassy just so his...
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Why I Think the PAP Is Still Far From Perfect
As a follow-up post to my previous opinion piece on Why the opposition still isn't good enough for my vote, here's Budget Babe's take on why I feel the PAP is still far from perfect as well.For obvious...
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How We Can Make the Government Pay More for Our CPF
The issue of CPF was a popular one during elections season raised by many of the opposition parties, especially given how thorny the issue is.Indeed, the CPF system is a painful one. As a fresh...
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Review: $5 Breakfast Platter at Bake_Of - A Great Alternative To Cafe...
If you guys remember, I'm not a huge fan of cafes, after having described it as a great way to cut down on your expenses if you stay away from the trend of #cafe-hopping.Well, here's a great substitute...
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Homemade Recipes: $15 Carbonara Vs $1.45 DIY
I receive quite a number of questions on packing my own lunches to work and cooking at home, so I thought I'll finally start on a series of budget homemade dishes to share this with everyone!Now, I'm...
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Why I Will Never Sign Up With London Weight Management
This post details my recent experience with London Weight Management and how they tried to sell me a $4000+ slimming package.Close friends would know I've become more conscious of my weight a few weeks...
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Be Careful When You Shop On Coupon Websites
You may read Smith Leong's account of how he ended up paying $88 for a membership he did not expect here.The original incident that prompted me to write this post took place while I was walking down...
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McDonalds Just Quietly Raised Their Prices Without You Knowing
My weekends usually start at 9am for giving General Paper tuition, and a staple breakfast for me on every Saturday morning this year has been my all-time favourite McDonalds Sausage McMuffin meal. In...
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10 Mistakes That Financially Savvy People Will Never Make
1. Live paycheck to paycheck.A common case for Singaporeans; I know of many folks who barely have any savings because their monthly expenses are almost equivalent to their earnings (or even more, which...
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Should I Buy A Stock At Its 52-Week Low?
How do you know when a stock becomes cheap enough for you to buy?I've had a few readers and friends ask me what my plans are in the current stock market climate. Inspired to start investing after...
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The Stupidest Money Advice I've Ever Seen By Elite Daily
Oh dear.I've been sick since the weekend, so being on medical leave has given me the opportunity to work on 2 books that I'm trying to complete before the year ends.One of them is a General Paper...
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Banish Oily Skin In October
Hey guys!I'm in the midst of an investigative post on a big-ticket item that the all of us have been fooled into paying big bucks for, so do check back for the next post where I reveal these "lies"...
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A "Fail-Safe" Investing Method To Beat Inflation And The Stock Market
The recent market conditions have reminded me again of what people often say: it really is hard to predict the market. What if I told you there's a fail-proof method?What if I told you this method...
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Are You Financially Prepared To Have A Child?
My heart ached when I read earlier today about the struggling plight of a fairly young couple in their 30s in trying to feed and raise their 8 children.While their love and sacrifice for their children...
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Your Free Guide to the Singapore River Festival
If you're already in the know - that's right, the Singapore River Festival has officially started today and will be ongoing over the weekend. The best part of the festival are the numerous performances...
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There's A Better Proposal Gift Than A Diamond Ring
It seems like proposal season is here again – you know, that time of the year when your Facebook newsfeed gets filled up with photos of happy couple faces…and their shiny diamond engagement ring.A...
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How Not Going To A "Top" JC Turned Me Into A Straight-A Scholar
The Ministry of Education (MOE) recently released the cut-off points for junior colleges in Singapore, and things got quite exciting after blogger Mr Brown wrote about how stressful the system has...
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