Lifestyle & Hobbies

You Will Be Sorry If You Missed The Lowrys Farm’s Farewell Sale

Lowrys Farm Blog

If you haven’t heard of Lowrys Farm’s plan to exit from Singapore, it would be a pity if you miss out their clearance sale happening right now. Lowrys Farm opened its first store in Ikebukuro, Tokyo in March 1992. The brand managed by Point Inc has since expanded to all other parts of Japan and other parts of Asia such as Taiwan, Hong Kong, China and Singapore. Based on the concept of casual and comfortable wear, the brand prides itself to carry quality

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Lifestyle & Hobbies

6 Ways to get Cheaper Books

6 Ways To Get Cheaper Books

If you’re a booklover and a voracious reader, chances are that you spend way too much money on books, with an average paperback book going for about $15 in the local big bookstores. It can be difficult to read as much as you would like with the costs involved, so here are some ways to save money while reading books! 1) Online retailers Often, you can save a good deal of money simply by buying the books online, where prices

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Career and Enterprising

4 Ways to Negotiate Salary Increase Efficiently

Many are afraid or shy to ask for more money and better working conditions. You may be afraid of the negative reactions you are expecting to get such as dismay, shock, embarrassment or being fired from the job. But, whatever the reason may be, you are letting your long-term opportunities to be flushed away. Negotiating a salary is a conversation that aims to reach an agreement with someone whose interests are not perfectly aligned with yours. Everyone with the right

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Travel & Entertainment

4 Ways to Boost Your Travel Fund

How can you pay for trips if your budget is too tight? Certainly, saving for travel money is not an easy task, which is why a sparkle of effort is needed to turn your dreams into reality. Here are 4 Ways to Boost Your Travel Fund… 1. SELL YOUR UNWANTED OR UNUSED ITEMS ONLINE Anything that is still in good condition and has a credible brand name will be flocked over by buyers. Even your old furniture can be sold

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Retirement

Why it makes sense to contribute to the SRS account (to a certain extent)

SRS Account Singapore

Supplementary Retirement Scheme (SRS), as the name suggests, is a plan designed to help fund your retirement besides the CPF. It forms one of the multi-pronged approach by the government to help tackle the problem of a silver tsunami that Singapore is facing. SRS is a voluntary scheme which offers tax benefits in the form of a tax relief for every dollar you contribute up to a maximum of $12,750 per year. There is no minimum amount and you are

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