National Service Forces: How Does Singapore Compare to South Korea and Taiwan?
By William Hofmann |
Singapore is one of the few countries in the world with compulsory military service. We were curious how Singapore's National Service...Read More >
Maximize the Value of Every Dollar
ValueChampion focuses on providing high quality resources to help consumers understand the topics they're interested in. Whether it's building visual tools to explain data or publishing in-depth research, our goal is to provide objective analysis to help guide you to the best decision. In the process of developing our research, we focus on value, assessing whether the return of a particular purchase or decision is worth the cost or risk of that option, and how this stacks up with the other possible choices you may have.
Budgeting and Saving
Find out how you can save money on your daily essentials. With the high cost of living in Singapore, we’ve come up with creative and well-researched tips and studies that can help maximize your budget.
Family Finances
We’ve researched various topics related to families, like getting married, taking care of our parents, and how to save on various family activities with your kids.
Career
Your career is one of the most important aspects of your life. Read our tips and studies to learn how to best achieve your goals and explore different career options.
Education
Here are some Q&A interviews featuring top students at different universities in Singapore. Read about the experiences of the up-and-coming generation of professionals in Singapore.
Personal Finance News
Which Countries Pay the Most at UNIQLO?
By William Hofmann |
UNIQLO has become a mainstay for casual fashion around the world. How do it's prices compare internationally? Read More >
Top 5 Greenest Countries in Asia-Pacific
By William Hofmann |
Which countries in Asia-Pacific are the most environmentally friendly? We analysed a range of publicly available data to find out. In this...Read More >
5 Ways to Be Better off Financially in 5 Years
By William Hofmann |
A recent report indicates that 49% of Singaporeans believe that they are "financially better" than they were 5 years earlier. What can you...Read More >
Singapore's Gender Wage Gap Widened in 2018
By William Hofmann |
Singapore has one of the world's strongest economies and richest populations. However, it's gender wage gap grew in 2018. We explored...Read More >
Affordability Crisis? How Expensive Has Singapore Truly Become?
By William Hofmann |
Singapore is widely recognized as an expensive place to live. In this study, we've examined the cost of living in Singapore across several...Read More >
Beauty Pageant to Tech Industry: How Jeraldine Phneah Took Control of Her Career & Bought a HDB Flat by Age 26 With Her Partner
By Duckju Kang |
Wondering how to break into the tech industry or how to purchase your own HDB flat before turning 30? We hope our interview with Jeraldine...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 >