Making Connections: SME Interview Series with Minterest
By William Hofmann |
Minterest has ambitious goals as a young startup. The business hopes to connect underserved businesses with a variety of loan products in...Read More >
News & Analysis
Does Singapore Have the Highest Car Insurance Premiums in the World?
By Anastassia Evlanova |
It costs a lot to own and maintain a car in Singapore. However, while car prices in Singapore are among the highest in the world, are car...Read More >
3 Ways to Avoid Becoming a Victim of a Crowdfunding Scam
By William Hofmann |
After hearing crowdfunding horror stories, such as the SME that cheated investors out of S$6.9 million, individuals may be hesitant to...Read More >
Which University Program in Singapore Offers the Highest Return on Investment?
By William Hofmann |
Paying for a university education is a major investment. For this reason, we were curious which majors and schools offered the highest...Read More >
How Rich Do You Have to Be to Own Landed Property in Singapore?
By Anastassia Evlanova |
While landed properties are some of the most coveted property types in Singapore, their high cost makes them more of a dream than a reality...Read More >
What Do Rising Interest Rates in the U.S. Mean for Singaporeans?
By William Hofmann |
As interest rates continue to rise in the United States, we analyse what this will mean for consumers and small businesses in Singapore. Read More >
How I Managed to Amass $750K Before the Age of 35: Real Life Lessons from Brian
By Duckju Kang |
This is an interview with Brian, who writes the blog "A Path to Financial Freedom." For the past decade, he has been working hard to...Read More >
How Safe Have Singapore's Roads Gotten in the Past 10 Years?
By Anastassia Evlanova |
Road accidents in Singapore have decreased, but are Singaporeans really safer on the roads than they were 10 years ago? Read More >
Top 3 Ways to Help Your FDW Become Financially Responsible
By Anastassia Evlanova |
Worried about the new law banning keeping your foreigner domestic worker's salary? Here's what you and your FDW need to know to do to avoid...Read More >
Catalysing Growth: SME Interview Series with Validus Capital
By William Hofmann |
Founded in Singapore in 2015, Validus has quickly become one of Singapore's leading crowdfunding business lenders. We conducted an...Read More >
How I Escaped & Stayed Out of Poverty: Lessons from the Writer of "Frugal in Singapore"
By Duckju Kang |
To educate and inspire our readers to achieve financial freedom, we interviewed Spring Sun, the writer of the blog "Frugal in Singapore."...Read More >
ValueChampion Student Interview Series: Aditya Karkera, Yale-NUS Class of 2020
By William Hofmann |
At ValueChampion, we strive to provide informational content regarding financial decisions. For this reason, we are interested in the...Read More >
Is it Cheaper to Rent or Buy a Home? It Depends on Where You Live
By William Hofmann |
Do you ever wonder if you would be saving money by purchasing a home instead of renting? There are many factors that influence this cost...Read More >
Where Can You Afford to Purchase an HDB Flat in Singapore?
By William Hofmann |
The cost of housing varies among different areas of Singapore, making some neighborhoods much more affordable than others. We set out to...Read More >
Is HDB Lease Buyback Really Worth Pursuing?
By Duckju Kang |
For elderly Singaporean homeowners, the new HDB Lease Buyback Scheme that is being rolled out to all HDB flats could be an interesting way...Read More >