Money Playbook
BT Money Hacks: Still prevalent money myths (Ep 142)
What are STILL some of the biggest myths about money out there? We find out from a group of party pooping financial experts.
Buy now, pay later: just how risky is it for consumers?
THERE has been much talk over the risk of buy now, pay later (BNPL) solutions on consumer debt, with such schemes appearing to prey mainly on credit-starved Gen Zs.
Consumers see banks jazz up loyalty rewards, travel deals for endemic era
CONSUMERS can look to benefit from banks competing for their dollars with new forms of rewards programmes and travel-related services as Singapore transitions to an endemic Covid-19 reality.
Before you take the plunge into property . . .
IS home really where the wealth is? Against the backdrop of an already modest price growth in recent decades, Singapore's changing demographics and potentially tighter government policies have injecte...
Never too young to draw up an estate plan
The process is also evolving, with a new trust to distribute CPF savings
How to stop personal debt from snowballing
One charity scheme nudges debtors into 'savings mode' more quickly to stop the spiral
Insurance via bite-sized premiums: tasty appetiser, but not a full meal
Entry is cheap and easy, but may not be enough for those with immediate need to close protection gaps of a certain size
Social media and investing: what influencers may not tell you
Nine in 10 Gen Zs use social media for information on investing, more than any other source of information, a survey shows
How to play your (credit) cards right
Use banking apps to set limits and always pay full sum owed to avoid debt traps and maximise your rewards
What will your finances look like in 10, 20, 30 years? There are apps for that
SHORE up three to six months' worth of expenses in an emergency fund. Allocate a quarter of income to investing. Buy insurance. Work towards S$1 million for retirement, ideally by 60.
