Author Archives: Melissa Yeo

Guide to Selling a Condo and Buying an HDB Flat in Singapore

Selling a condo and buying an HDB flat in Singapore? Learn how wait-out rules, HFE...

5 Signs It’s Time To Break Up With Your Financial Advisor and How To Do It

Your current financial advisor might not quite be the right fit for you anymore. How...

Changes in CPF Contribution Rates from 2025: What You Need to Know

Come January 2025, the changes in CPF contribution rates will affect both employers and employees....

How Annual Value (AV) Affects Property Tax in Singapore

Property tax in Singapore depends largely on your property’s Annual Value (AV). Here’s how AV...

7 Tips to Buying An Affordable Engagement Ring in Singapore

Is it a must to spend three months of your hard-earned salary on an engagement...

8 Destination Dupes for the Budget-Conscious Traveller

Planning your next getaway, but baulking at the hefty price tag? Fret not – consider...

10 Volunteering Opportunities in Singapore for Adults

Thinking of volunteering in Singapore, but not quite sure where to start? Fret not –...

Getting a Divorce: The Financial Implications of Ending a Marriage in Singapore

No one gets married with the intention of filing a divorce. Divorce is a difficult...

Should I Use CPF To Pay My Mortgage?

Most Singaporeans would conveniently use their CPF Ordinary Account to finance their property loan. What...

How To Get Loved Ones To Pay Back What You’re Owed Without Straining Relationships

Are you finding it hard to get back money a loved one owes you? How...

Money Dysmorphia: What Is It, the Signs and What To Do About It

Ever heard of the term ‘money dysmorphia’? It is a phenomenon that is generally more...

A Guide to Bankruptcy: What You Need To Know, and How To Get Through It

Filing for bankruptcy is definitely not the end of the world, although it could feel...