by chung chinyi | May 26, 2025 | Uncategorized
The emphasis on building emergency savings and paying down debt makes particular sense during volatile times. Having 3-6 months of expenses readily available provides crucial breathing room, while reducing variable-rate debt protects you from rising interest costs...
by chung chinyi | May 26, 2025 | Uncategorized
Can you pay bills with prepaid cards? Yes, both prepaid debit cards and network-branded gift cards (Visa/Mastercard) can be used to pay bills, provided there are sufficient funds loaded on the card. How it works: The card’s processor (Visa, MasterCard, Discover,...
by chung chinyi | May 26, 2025 | Uncategorized
As inflation surges to unprecedented heights, individuals everywhere are feeling the tightening grip on their finances. In Singapore, where the cost of living is notoriously steep, making savvy spending decisions has never been more crucial, especially when it comes...
by chung chinyi | May 26, 2025 | Uncategorized
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/more-than-650000-lost-to-fake-friend-scams-since-april This news article highlights a concerning trend in Singapore: scammers are exploiting people’s trust through “fake friend” scams. The scale is...
by chung chinyi | May 26, 2025 | Uncategorized
Bank Runs: Deep Analysis and Impact on Singapore Understanding Bank Runs: Psychological and Economic Dynamics The Psychology of Panic Bank runs represent one of the most vivid examples of collective panic in financial markets. They operate on a fundamental asymmetry:...
by chung chinyi | May 26, 2025 | Uncategorized
Safe Places to Keep Your Money: A Comprehensive Guide Overview While savings accounts are popular, several safe alternatives can offer better returns or different benefits. The key is finding options that balance safety, accessibility, and yield based on your specific...
by chung chinyi | May 26, 2025 | Uncategorized
Bank of America Leads the Pack Bank of America maintains its top position in Keynova Group’s Online Banker Scorecard, recognised for its comprehensive online banking capabilities and superior customer experience practices among 18 central U.S. retail banks....
by chung chinyi | May 25, 2025 | Uncategorized
As inflation continues to rise at alarming levels, people everywhere are feeling the pinch in their wallets. In Singapore, where the cost of living is already high, it’s become increasingly important to spend wisely, especially when it comes to meals. The...
by chung chinyi | May 25, 2025 | Uncategorized
Thailand’s Solar Industry Crisis: Analysis of US-China Trade War Impact Executive Summary Thailand’s solar manufacturing industry faces an unprecedented crisis as it becomes collateral damage in the escalating US-China trade war. What began as Chinese...
by chung chinyi | May 25, 2025 | Uncategorized
Main Event: PM Wong will attend the 46th ASEAN Summit from May 26 to 27, 2025. This is his first regional gathering since leading the PAP to victory in Singapore’s May 3 election. Key Developments: The summit is themed “Inclusivity and...