Recently, there was an article published by ricemedia.co on a 31 years old who retired in Singapore. Yes, you got that right – 31 years old retiree! With Singapores’ retirement age going up to 64 years old by 2026, his bold and unconventional move surprises many people. Undeniably, the number […]
How I Maximize My Interest Rate In Savings Accounts On A Single Income In Singapore.
Since I took a career break in Singapore, we have officially changed from a dual-income family to a single-income family in Singapore. It is a little daunting with the sudden loss in income and we had to be more cautious with our money. We are also a lot more interested […]
How We Allocate Our Salary As A Single Income Family In Singapore
Ever since we switched to a single-income family (career break ftw!), and our family dynamics changed with our little peanut’s birth, we have drastically shifted our salary allocation. We used to allocate a lot of our money to our fun fund meant for traveling and decompressing after a hectic year. […]
2023 Financial Review – Career Break, Family and Travels
2023 can be considered the year of change for our family. Apart from taking a career break, our family had a little surprise. Our little family of 2 grew to a family of 3. It was a bittersweet year as we were hit with a double whammy of increased expenses […]
Can You Afford To Take A Career Break In Singapore? I Took One And This Is How I Prepare For It.
From a wide-eyed graduate to a working professional, I never thought I would take a career break. The path of working till retirement seems so natural to me that taking a career break has never crossed my mind. That was until Covid-19. The pandemic changed the way we work and […]