I had always seen this coming. 😥 For what is effectively a liquid savings deposit, the OCBC 360 Account offered a ridiculously high interest of 3.05% for balances…
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Oh it’s a bird! No, it’s a plane! And no, it’s none of them and definitely not Superman! The recent arrival is the new Singapore Savings…
About a month ago, on 19 September, I had a really strange desire. I actually wanted to get my hands on one thousand sets of…
I had stumbled upon Madam Goh Kah Keow’s story last week and my heart really went out to her, so much so that I had…
Once upon a time, there were about 6 or 7 local banks in Singapore. But after the Asian Financial Crisis in 1997 and MAS’s commitment…
Jonathan Kwok caused quite a bit of a stir in the personal finance world half a year back. Basically, he wrote an article illustrating how…
There was happy news for about 30% of our workforce on Thursday as the Public Service Division announced that civil servants will get a year-end Annual Variable…
Mainstream personal finance experts advise us to maintain a separate emergency fund for unforseen negative events in our life. And it should ideally be in the…
After the Aladdin parody, I am on a roll with cartoons/movies and today, we shall be picking up some simple personal finance lessons from the…
Woohoo! My mobile contract reached the all important 20 months a week ago and just like everyone else, I proceeded to renew my long-term relationship with the telco. I…