Author Archives: Kyla Morcilla

Asian woman reviewing property documents and a tablet in a high-rise Singapore condominium overlooking residential buildings and greenery.
Property Investment in Singapore and 2 Other Wealth Traps

Rent of S$3,800 a month can still leave you S$964 short. Here’s why some assets...

02
Nov
A man inspecting a scratch on his car door in a Singapore car park while holding cash and repair documents.
How Can a Car Scratch Claim Affect Your NCD in Singapore?

Car scratched in a parking lot? Find out how claiming could affect your NCD, insurance...

30
Oct
Man reviewing financial documents and insurance policies on a laptop at home, with CPF and savings files on his desk.
How To Stress-Test Your Financial Plan for Retrenchment in Singapore

Find out whether your savings and insurance can protect you when unexpected financial shocks happen.

28
Oct
Employees discussing work around a laptop in a modern Singapore office.
Who Qualifies for the SkillsFuture Jobseeker Support Scheme?

Learn about JSS eligibility, payout amounts, and the monthly job-search activities required to continue receiving...

19
Oct
Couple reviewing an HDB housing grants guide before buying a resale flat in Singapore's HDB estate.
Enhanced CPF Housing Grant for Singapore Flat Buyers

Planning to buy your first HDB flat? See how the Enhanced CPF Housing Grant works...

12
Sep
Person comparing expenses and reading about income tax deduction benefits while working from home
Can You Claim an Income Tax Deduction for WFH in Singapore?

Working from home in Singapore? You may claim income tax deductions for eligible additional electricity...

31
Aug
Young professionals checking a finance Telegram channel for investment insights while travelling on Singapore's MRT.
10 Must-Follow Personal Finance Singapore Telegram Channels

A roundup of 10 Telegram channels covering personal finance in Singapore, from CPF updates and...

26
Aug
A couple discussing policy documents and a death certificate with an adviser during an insurance claim Singapore consultation
What Happens to an Insurance Claim in Singapore When Someone Dies Abroad

When someone dies overseas, families may need to manage repatriation, insurance claims, and legal documents....

24
Aug
Travellers reviewing annual travel insurance vs single trip options at an outdoor café before booking a trip
Annual Travel Insurance vs Single Trip in Singapore Guide

Learn the key differences between annual and single-trip travel insurance in Singapore, from coverage and...

17
Aug
Smiling woman reviewing a year-end financial checklist with Singapore financial goals
12 Money Moves for a Year-End Financial Checklist Singapore

Complete your year-end financial review with confidence. Learn the key money moves to maximise tax...

12
Aug
Worried elderly woman reviewing household bills at home, reflecting the rising cost of living in Singapore and retirement budgeting
How To Significantly Lower Your Cost of Living in Singapore

Feeling the financial squeeze? Follow six practical steps to lower your cost of living in...

08
Aug
Senior woman reviewing her Singapore government payout 2026 notice while seated at a hawker centre in Singapore
Singapore Government Payouts 2026 Still Left To Collect

More than half of the Singapore government payouts 2026 are still to come. See what...

25
Jul