Personal Finance
Australian Banks Tighten lending on Housing Loans
Paul Ho (iCompareLoan.com) 25 June 2017.
Australians have it so much better than Singaporeans in Singapore when it comes to properties. Not only do they have nicer, bigger homes, they also have easier financing options such as Interest-only payment, etc.
Australians...
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Seedly 2.0 Has Landed
Hello, We are super excited to have you onboard!
Over the past few months, our team has been hard at work behind the scenes working on the next version based on the feedback and reviews from over 16,000 users. A...
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Special: Learn To Read The Economy Like A Pro And Thematic Investing With The Best In The Business
For A Higher Level of Investing?
The stock market is not for the faint hearted. Over the years, investors are constantly researching for new ideas and a more sure-win method towards making a profit out of the market. When it...
Personal Finance
6 Steps To Repaying Your Student Loan
Many students knee-deep in study loan even before getting their first pay cheque. This usually gives rise to a list of new questions:
How should I start clearing my education loan as fast as possible?
Should I still be...
Personal Finance
Cheat Sheet: What Are The Common Investment Products in Singapore?
“I Am Not Financially Trained” – Everyday Singaporean
Many Singaporeans often confuse personal finance with professional finance like trading, complicated charts, and rough excel sheets. But to us, Personal finance running parallel to your daily life and it would be wise...
Personal Finance
Listen to 938 LIVE about Geylang Properties
Interview with Keith De Souza – 938 Live and Paul HO, Erwin Kho – iCompareLoan.com
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Image Credits: Paul HO (iPhone 6 Plus), Keith De Souza 938 Live, Erwin Kho and Paul HO from iCompareLoan.com
Paul Ho and Erwin Kho talks about...
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Which Singapore Telco Plan Is Best For You: Data vs Price
TL;DR: You Should Definitely Switch To SIM ONLY
While it is convenient to go through the motion and extend our mobile plan every time it becomes available for a re-contract, this simple hack can help save you a ton of...
Personal Finance
5 ways that new landlords forget to maximise their returns
If you’re a new landlord, you might be in a rush to find tenants. And if you have a mortgage, it might be a life-and-death situation. By all means, move fast to cover your property costs; but remember that,...
Personal Finance
Student Loans: Should You Take Up The MOE Tuition Loan From Banks Or Use Your Parents’ CPF?
” Get a degree they say, your future will be brighter they say. Really?”
The mindset that everyone needs a degree to survive in the working world seems to be carved in stones for Singaporeans. Most Singaporeans view the degree...
Personal Finance
Working Adults: How To Allocate Your Monthly Salary?
“I am getting my first salary, what should I do with it?”
Now suddenly, you no longer getting an allowance. It now seems like the world is so much bigger with a huge jump in your bank balance at the...
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Neo Kian Hong elected as chairman of Singapore Golf Association
SINGAPORE — Former SMRT group chief executive Neo Kian Hong has been elected as the Singapore Golf Association’s (SGA)...
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‘This guy stole my brother’s iphone, then denied he stole’ — Netizen shares CCTV footage of alleged theft
SINGAPORE — An online user shared security camera footage on Tuesday (Jan 31), claiming that a man seen in the video stole his brother's...
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‘Brand new BTO, Westscape Bukit Batok, yet this is the state of our estate’ — Resident on wall cracks & water leakage in public...
SINGAPORE — A Singaporean resident shared a video of a huge crack along a carpark wall of a supposedly new BTO estate on Tuesday...
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Rising Interest Rates and Returns for Singapore Savings Bonds (SSB) – Should You Start Investing In It?
With the increased attention towards personal assets, people are looking to strengthen their portfolios by investing in low-risk bonds. Learn more about Singapore Savings...
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Maid says she’s unhappy working for her employer’s mother in Australia, wants to break her contract and come back to Singapore in few months’...
SINGAPORE — A foreign domestic helper working in Singapore for about eight years took to social media complaining about her employer's mother.
In a Facebook...
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