As part of my credit card for free cash/gifts “churning” strategy, I have been waiting for the next enticing promotion from Standard Chartered Bank (‘SCB’) after terminating the Unlimited Cashback credit card a couple of years ago. It turned out that the SCB Unlimited Cashback Credit Card has been given a refresh and was unveiled as the Simply Cash Credit Card. As always, I expect some big-bang ... continue reading...

2023 Baby Bonus Scheme edition: Choosing the best CDA for your child
For first-time parents, I always recommend that they over-prepare and accomplish as many tasks as they possibly can before the birth of the child. The reason is simple- control as many known variables as possible because the newborn will always be the unknown variable. One of the easiest tasks that you can tick off your checklist is to decide on the best Child Development Account (‘CDA’) for your ... continue reading...

DBS yuu credit card offers 18% cash rebate for groceries and $350 in welcome gifts
Grocery shoppers who don’t live near a FairPrice outlet have been casting envious glances at those who can earn up to 21% cash rebates when paying with a Trust Credit/Debit Card. Thankfully, the end is nigh for such jealousy, especially if are one of those who live near a Giant, Cold Storage or CS Fresh outlet. DBS yuu Credit Card has recently upsized its offering to offer 18% cash rebates on ... continue reading...

Review of HSBC Everyday Global Account Promotion- Earn Up to 5.45% Interest Rate
I am not shy to admit that I have several savings accounts which I move my funds around to maximise the interest rates. To me, I relish the opportunity to optimise my emergency cash. To the ignorant outsider such as my wife, the sloshing of funds resembles a mini money-laundering operation. By the way, this statement is meant to be a joke. A merit of my optimisation strategy is that it has enabled ... continue reading...

View the earnings reports of stocks at a glance on the Moomoo trading app
If you are an active equities investor, keeping up to date with the companies’ earnings and corporate news is a must. Important insights can be gleaned that enables one to assess whether the original investment thesis remains intact. Yet, it is also a common pain point amongst investors to have to sieve through the mountain of financial information during earnings season when companies rush to ... continue reading...