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Dutech Holdings – The One That Got Away
As an investor, some of the biggest frustrations we face are generally: Refusing to sell when our investment thesis changes – often holding on in “hopes” that things will get better Failing...
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What Can Singapore Learn From the Orlando Shootings?
I still remember the 2007 Virginia Tech shootings like it happened yesterday (mainly because I previously did an in-depth paper on it), but what I also remember amidst the shock and terror were the...
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Lifestyle Influencer Francesca Soh Learns The Truth About "Guaranteed Cash...
Financial literacy and insurance is back in the spotlight again, after a 25-year-old lifestyle influencer and a 73-year-old lady shared about their unfortunate experience with their insurer.Everyone is...
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Tips On How To Pay Less for Budget Airline Tickets
Ever bought tickets on a budget airline, only to realize upon checkout that the total price is much higher than you expected it to?Welcome to the real world. While we've gotten savvier at sourcing for...
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MUST-TRY Asian Fusion Dishes at Collins for $12 and Under!
Who doesn't love cheap and good food?Unfortunately, cheap and good food seldom gel together. When prices are affordable, the food quality usually ends up being either sub-par or served in too-small...
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Here Are Some Important Questions to Ask Your Insurance Agent
Not too long ago, the Internet was buzzing about discussions of dishonest or unethical financial advisors after lifestyle influencer Francesca Soh shared her bad experience. (Click here to read Part 1,...
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How To Cut Your Wedding Costs To Under $25,000
It has been almost a year since I started investigating the rising costs of holding a wedding here in Singapore, and yet judging by the consistent stream of readers that article continues to draw,...
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Scam Alert! DHL Scammers Are Now Impersonating OCBC, DBS, MOM & SP Services
Here are their tactics.It could happen to any of us - the latest news is that of a 30-year-old couple falling prey to a phone scam in Singapore and losing $70,000 in savings to the scammers.My guess is...
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Stock Analysis: Procurri IPO (Top Concerns You Need To Know)
It isn't every day that you hear of a Catalist-listed company in Singapore taking one of its subsidiaries to IPO on the SGX Mainboard. The opposite seems more logical, but apparently this is happening...
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50 cents Food Fest - Celebrating Nostalgia and SG's Iconic Food
Mark your calendars next weekend because a friend informed me of an awesome food festival coming to town! This is happening over the same weekend as Invest Fair 2016, so if you're already heading down...
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Why You Shouldn't Be Buying That Gym / Salon / Spa / Wellness Package
Source: California Fitness Singapore Facebook pageWhen information about the gym being in financial troubles leaked out in April, suggesting that the gym would close in June, California Fitness...
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10 Ways to Fail At Stock Investing
Just because your broker tells you investing is simple (or maybe you’ve seen those online ads promoting an easy solution in the form of their investing courses…) doesn’t mean you can take it lightly....
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Prudential says majority of Singaporeans are under-insured - is that really...
A survey on Singaporeans' life insurance was recently released by Prudential, which was covered by our mainstream media, with the headline suggesting that the majority of Singaporeans are at risk of...
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Understanding the Secret behind the Success of Pokemon Go
Pokemon Go is the first major success in a new kind of mobile game, known as “augmented reality.” It has since surpassed Facebook and Twitter in the number of app downloads (within the shortest period...
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Stocks that could benefit from Pokemon Go
While busy catching Pokemon all over Singapore (and Taiwan, where I first started playing the game when it launched last Saturday), I've also been thinking about how I could potentially benefit from...
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Should I buy Term or Whole Life Insurance?
Should I buy term or whole life insurance? Which is better? Which is cheaper?The debate about term insurance vs. whole life insurance policies wages on. On one side of the fence, you have financial...
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Plan Your Wedding in 10 Steps
Follow my journey to the biggest day of my life (my wedding) on Dayre here! Having a headache planning your wedding? Not sure where to start?I can totally relate, now that I’m in the midst of planning...
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Fly budget, but watch out when you fly with Cebu Pacific
If you're thinking of flying with Cebu Pacific for an international flight, I'd recommend you to spend a little more on a better airline.I generally like to go with budget airlines whenever I travel....
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14% Dividend Darling Stock - A Fairytale or Nightmare?
Rickmers Maritime note holders are not happy with their latest debt refinancing proposal, but they don't really have much of a choice but to go along now, do they?In January this year, a 14.3%...
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Swiber Bond Scandal : who should the retail investors blame?
The recent Swiber bond debacle has sparked off a new debate as to whether the Singapore government should save "accredited investors" - individuals who have at least S$2 million in assets. Because they...
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