Category: Lifestyle

Starhub Giga Review – stable, reliable and value for money

In Lifestyle, Reviews, TelcosMarch 29, 2020

In this article, I want to talk about Starhub's Giga - why I love it, and why I think it's worth porting into their network.

Transfer Money to China – TransferWise to Alipay

In Fintech, Lifestyle, Personal FinanceMarch 17, 2020

You can now conduct instant money transfers, up to 5 times a month, capped at 31,000 CNY per transaction to China AliPay wallets via TransferWise within seconds.

What I spend on in a typical week

In Lifestyle, Personal FinanceFebruary 12, 2020

It's always interesting to see where my money goes every day - from food and transport to even lifestyle apps like Spotify and Netflix

Focus on your strengths or fix your weaknesses?

In LifestyleJanuary 11, 2020

Should you focus on your strengths or your weaknesses? The traditional way to resolve this would be to fix what you're bad at, but the modern way offers something different.

The Best of Everything for a working adult – my recommendations

In Banking, Credit Cards, Fintech, Investing, Lifestyle, Personal Finance, ReviewsDecember 21, 2019

In this summary post called the best of everything for a working adult, I summarise the best of the financial and non-financial products, services, platforms and apps based on my personal opinion so that you can quickly get started in the right direction.

Preparing my personal finances for 2020

In Lifestyle, Personal FinanceDecember 6, 2019

With just a month to go before the new year, I thought it'd be a good opportunity time to do a review of my personal finances with little Marie Kondo-inspired twist this year - simplifying my finances and getting rid of 'unloved' investments.

The best travel apps to save money when travelling

In Fintech, Lifestyle, Personal Finance, Reviews, TravelOctober 20, 2019

While budgeting for our expenses and having good money habits continue to serve an important role in personal finance, we can make smarter choices when travelling by simply using the right apps and strategies.

TransferWise Platinum Debit Card Review: the cheapest way to convert and spend money overseas

In Fintech, Lifestyle, Personal Finance, Reviews, TravelOctober 15, 2019

If you travel overseas - you will find the new TransferWise Platinum Debit MasterCard useful. It allows you to exchange foreign currencies at the real exchange rate - the one you see on Google - saving you hundreds of dollars in fees every year.

Productivity 101: Unclutter your email inbox

In Lifestyle, ProductivityOctober 4, 2019

Learn how to conquer your inbox and make peace with your mails, you can live your life the way you want without being bogged down by your overflowing inbox.

Revolut Card Review: Revolut in Singapore!

In Credit Cards, Fintech, Investing, Lifestyle, Personal Finance, ReviewsSeptember 28, 2019

With a long list of useful features that continues to grow with time, Revolut is poised to disrupt the industry when it starts growing its product offerings catered to the local and regional market.

How to automate your finances: 3 easy steps

In Investing, Lifestyle, Personal FinanceSeptember 26, 2019

Automating your finances means putting in place an effective system that manages your finances for you automatically, everyday without you having to stress about it.