There are certain personal finance areas that is extremely popular among Singaporeans. This can be seen from the popularity and prevalence of websites dedicated to finding and shilling the best 'insert financial product here'. We Singaporeans lap all these information up as we love a bargain. 5% off my credit card spend? Awesome! Sign me up! 2% interest if I jump through … [Read more...] about Focus on the right Personal Finance areas
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How not to control your expenses
This week, I celebrated my 6th year in the work force and 31st on this planet. Regular readers would know that reaching milestones tend to make me reflect on the journey so far and what I could have done better. Last year, I shared a personal story about saving $100k by 30 and I thought I'll continue this tradition. I decided to go educational this time with the story of a … [Read more...] about How not to control your expenses
SG Open Electricity Market Guide – Updated Q3 2019
The Open Electricity Market is now fully rolled to all Singapore consumers. One question everyone has is - Which is the best electricity plan? Having burnt much of my video gaming time researching this topic, here are my findings and views about choosing an electricity retailer for your home. Disclaimer: While I strive to ensure all information below is accurate, I too am … [Read more...] about SG Open Electricity Market Guide – Updated Q3 2019
Earn Cashback / Miles on your public transport expenses with SimplyGo
Since starting work all those years ago, I've always been finding ways to charge my public transport expenses to my credit cards to earn cashback. My first hack was to use an EZ Link card with EZ Reload activated such that it will automatically charge my reload to my credit card. The downside was a 25c admin charge per reload, however this would be more than offset by the … [Read more...] about Earn Cashback / Miles on your public transport expenses with SimplyGo