After Tharman Shanmugaratnam was sworn in as Singapore’s ninth President on 14 September 2023, another major change in the nation’s top political leadership is set to take place. Following the 2025 ...

CPF is a mandatory savings scheme that forces us to save part of our salary for important expenses in our lives, including buying a home, medical treatments and affording a basic retirement. There are ...

Increasingly, all of us in Singapore need and will want better access to foreign currencies. Besides a relatively strong Singapore Dollar (SGD), a better rate also means we can get more bang for our ...

The global rise of robo-advisors is transforming the investment landscape, not just in Singapore but also in major markets like the USA and Canada. These digital platforms utilise algorithms and AI to ...

Against the backdrop of simmering geopolitical uncertainties and increasingly volatile market, investors may prefer exposure to guaranteed investments. When investing in products that claim to pay ...

In Singapore, we’re trained to think about our long-term future and retirement from the day we start working. A portion of our monthly wages is channelled into our CPF accounts – and, in particular, ...

We all need to have a retirement plan. The earlier we start working on our retirement plan, the easier it will be for us to build a nest egg for ourselves in our golden years. In Singapore, the ...

Durian season is back, and the king of fruits is spotted crowding out fruit stalls at almost every corner, marking their return and adding another reason for durian lovers to indulge this festive ...

Since its launch in 2018, the Housing and Development Board (HDB) Resale Portal has helped streamline the buying and selling process of resale flats. The portal was hailed as a breakthrough for the ...

Buying a home is one of the largest purchases most Singaporeans will ever make. Just under 80% of Singaporeans live in Housing Development Board (HDB) flats, 90% of whom own their homes. The Home ...

Today, the usefulness of a driving licence is more substantial than ever, even if you don’t have any intention of owning a car. You can take advantage of car-sharing services to run errands for the ...

No longer do Singaporeans bat an eyelid at HDB flats that sell for more than $1 million. Instead, we are in the era where only HDB flats that sell more than $1.5 million capture our attention. The ...