The excitement was almost tangible. After months of reading prospectus filings, watching grey market whispers on Telegram groups, and pestering my broker with…
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For the past three years, I have been logging my own CPF statements in a spreadsheet, line by line, every quarter. What began as a casual check on monthly…
The Financial MTC began as a way to log the everyday numbers of life in Singapore, from CPF balances to the latest SSB rates, and slowly turned into a habit of…
Living in Australia gives me a strange advantage when I look at the Singapore Exchange. The eight-hour time difference between Sydney and Singapore means I can…
Durian is often treated as a luxury purchase, but the experience can vary dramatically by cultivar, harvest timing, origin and storage. Musang King and Black…
Singapore's GST Voucher scheme is a piece of fiscal machinery that I had only vaguely noticed until I started tracking my monthly outgoings more carefully. The…
For roughly a decade now, I have kept a personal ledger of every dollar that lands in my Central Provident Fund accounts. The entry I look forward to most…
French roulette has become a popular online casino option for players who prefer a traditional wheel with a single zero. Compared with American roulette, the…
Planning a yearly holiday from Singapore is less about wanderlust and more about arithmetic. With a small domestic market, limited public holiday windows, and…
I keep a fairly close eye on the Singapore Exchange, mostly because it is where a chunk of my long-term savings sits alongside my CPF balances and my Singapore…