Lifestyle & Hobbies

How to Live Like a Millionaire on a Small Budget

Do you dream of living a luxurious lifestyle like a millionaire, but feel like your bank account just won’t cut it? The good news is that you can still enjoy the finer things in life without having to break the bank. By adopting a few straightforward lifestyle changes, you can indulge in luxury without worrying about overspending or debt. Here are some of the smart financial choices that you can begin with. TRACK YOUR SPENDING One of the first things

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Marriage & Family

Financial Challenges of Wedding Preparation and How to Overcome Them

Weddings are notoriously known for being expensive and stressful. Be prepared to plan for a year for an event that will happen instantly in a day. The possible options are overwhelming! Not to mention, countless wedding vendors are vying for your attention. You might want to brace yourself, because the average cost of a wedding in Singapore ranges between S$22,200 and S$52,800. During the process of wedding planning, engaged couples often make financial mistakes that affect their future. Here’s how

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Personal Finance

5 Mind Tricks to Help You Stick to Your Budget

When it comes to spending less and saving more, it is tempting to bury our heads in Sentosa’s sand. The way we manage our finances today is entirely different from the way money was managed in the past. It is getting increasingly easier to spend money, and more challenging to save money. When done right, budgeting can direct a series of clever financial choices to move you closer to the things you want out of life. Take the time to

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Lifestyle

Avoid Wasting Your Money on These CNY Items

In the Singapore calendar, Chinese New Year (CNY) is one of the most awaited events. The Lion City is hopping with excitement in anticipation of the festivities ahead. To save money when celebrating the first day of CNY on January 22, please remember not to waste your money on the following items. #1: PURCHASING EXPENSIVE DECORATIONS Making your own decorations should not only be reserved for preschoolers. If your home looks attractive to the hungry ghost, start brightening up the

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Lifestyle & Hobbies

How to Be a Good Money Influence on Your Friends

Friendships can benefit you in encouraging you to live healthier, elevating your quality of life, and lifting your self-esteem. Your friends should help you to be the best person you can be. You should do the same. Here are a few tips on becoming a good financial influence on your friends. #1: SHARE YOUR EXPERIENCES WITH OTHERS In 2013, researchers found that solitary experiences brought just as little happiness as the material things. Social experiences, on the other hand, were

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