Simplifying UOB’s 7.8% Interest Rate

UOB recently made the hoo-ha with their new (up to) 7.8% interest rate on savings in their UOB One Account. Of course, a lot of people saw straight through the marketing gimmick of their high-interest rates and started flaming it online. We are not g...

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Dec 06, 2022
How I’m spending my 2022 year-end Bonus

It’s December again!  The time of the year where some of us get our year-end bonus or more commonly called in Singapore, the 13th Month Bonus. This is because for most people, this year-end bonus is usually one month of salary on top of the salary fo...

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Dec 06, 2022
Fears of Aggressive Rate Hikes

Just when we are about to celebrate when Powell shared last week that it was time to slow the pace of upcoming interest rate hikes, the fears of aggressive rate hikes came back. From the news, I read that U.S. services industry reported better than e...

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Dec 06, 2022
5 Best Ways to Reduce Income Tax in Singapore (2022)

Tax season for Year of Assessment (YA) 2022 may not be until March next year, but now is in fact the time to start preparing for it. The income you earn from 1 Jan to 31 Dec 2022 will be considered for YA 2023, where you’ll need to pay your taxes. He...

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Dec 06, 2022
This unbelievable HR opened my eyes! — Continued

Photo by Michal Matlon on Unsplash Dear Readers,  Thank you for coming here! I decided that enough was enough. I did not have the time to keep calling her and listening to her excuses. So I shot an email to her, asking when the issue can be resolved,...

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Dec 06, 2022
U.S. Office REITs Comparison @ 6 December 2022

Below is the comparison for U.S. office-focused REITs based on the latest result, extracted from comparison tables on SREITs Data page: Image by 350543 from Pixabay Fundamental Basic & Key Statistics: Winner: Manulife US REIT Related Parties Shar...

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Dec 06, 2022