William Hofmann

Product Manager

William is a Product Manager at ValueChampion Singapore, helping consumers and SMEs find the best banking products through comprehensive analysis of data. He previously was an Economic Consultant at Industrial Economics Inc, where he conducted a variety of research and economic analyses. He graduated from University of Vermont with degrees in Economics and Psychology. His work has been featured on a variety of major media such as the Straits Times, the Business Times, the Edge, DailySocial, the Entrepreneur and more.

3 Ways to Boost Your HDB Flat's Resale Value

With HDB flat resale prices stagnate, we looked into ways that homeowners could boost their properties value based on different budgets.

Making Connections: SME Interview Series with Minterest

Minterest has ambitious goals as a young startup. The business hopes to connect underserved businesses with a variety of loan products in...

3 Ways to Avoid Becoming a Victim of a Crowdfunding Scam

After hearing crowdfunding horror stories, such as the SME that cheated investors out of S$6.9 million, individuals may be hesitant to...

Which University Program in Singapore Offers the Highest Return on Investment?

Paying for a university education is a major investment. For this reason, we were curious which majors and schools offered the highest...

What Do Rising Interest Rates in the U.S. Mean for Singaporeans?

As interest rates continue to rise in the United States, we analyse what this will mean for consumers and small businesses in Singapore.

Catalysing Growth: SME Interview Series with Validus Capital

Founded in Singapore in 2015, Validus has quickly become one of Singapore's leading crowdfunding business lenders. We conducted an...

ValueChampion Student Interview Series: Aditya Karkera, Yale-NUS Class of 2020

At ValueChampion, we strive to provide informational content regarding financial decisions. For this reason, we are interested in the...

Is it Cheaper to Rent or Buy a Home? It Depends on Where You Live

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...

Where Can You Afford to Purchase an HDB Flat in Singapore?

The cost of housing varies among different areas of Singapore, making some neighborhoods much more affordable than others. We set out to...

How Much Could You Actually Save by Not Owning a Car?

As Singapore becomes a "car-lite" city, it has led us to wonder how this affects consumers. Is it possible for Singaporeans to save money...

Strengthening SMEs & Singapore: SME Interview Series with Funding Societies

Funding Societies has raised more than S$240 million in loans for small businesses in Singapore using its crowdfunding platform, which...

4 Ways to Get the Most from Your SG Bonus

Singapore's government will disburse S$700 million to 2.8 million eligible Singaporean citizens by the end of the calendar year. How can...

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