The truth is, seeing Singapore top the charts as Asia’s priciest city in 2025 wasn’t a huge shock. You feel the pinch almost instantly—whether it’s wincing at an $8.50 strawberry matcha latte, grappling with the insane cost of a Car Ownership Entitlement (COE), or just trying to secure an affordable rental. But seriously, what does … Read more
Honestly, we all know about the Baby Bonus, but here’s the financial secret far too few parents truly grasp: the sheer power of the Child Development Account (CDA) when it’s used strategically. Think of it not just as a basic baby fund; it’s a seriously powerful, government-backed co-savings plan that can quietly become the foundation … Read more
Climate Vouchers $100: For those of us meticulously tracking our household budgets, this is a moment to pay attention. As of 15 April 2025, every eligible HDB household can now claim an extra $100 worth of Climate Vouchers under the government’s expanded Climate Friendly Households Programme (CFHP). This isn’t just a minor handout; it’s a significant move that … Read more
Sixty years. Can you believe it? That’s the monumental milestone Singapore is hitting, and you know what? The government isn’t just baking a cake; they’re actually giving back in a major way. I’m talking about the SG60 Vouchers. For every eligible Singaporean, we’re looking at a sweet, tangible package worth anywhere from $600 to a solid $800. It’s … Read more