5 Factors impacting your mortgage interest rates

By now, you should have known that the era of ultra-easy money is drawing to an end for Singapore mortgage holders. Singapore’s domestic interest rates are rising at their

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Falling Oil Price: How Will IT Impact The World And Your Investment in 2015

Oil, oil and it is oil again. The whole world is closely observing the oil prices, are you? Is the lower oil price doing any good or bad

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Falling Oil Price: Why Russia’s Problem Is Your Problem

Can you foresee that your mortgage interest rate rises to 17% in a day? That may be unimaginable to many Singaporeans. However, the Russian Central Bank has just

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Get Your Property Loan The Right Way: An Exclusive Interview with iCompareLoan

Last week, I wrote about my encounter with a bank for failing to increase my credit card limit without even an explanation. Come to think of it, the

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How does US Fed Tapering affect you

“Of all the hardships a person had to face, none was more punishing than the simple act of waiting” – Khaled Hosseini, A Thousand Splendid Suns Now the

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Why you should worry about the bankruptcy of Detroit

You may or may not have noticed, Detroit, the cradle of America’s automobile industry and once the nation’s fourth-most-populous city, filed for bankruptcy last Thursday. This is the

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AIA Increase Platinum Legacy Crediting Rate

With decreasing interest rates in the past few years, universal life products were forced to reduce their crediting interest rates. Since the recent Fed’s hint of “tapering”, risk

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The five suspected asset bubbles in 2013

Most of the articles you read will try to tell you what to invest, but today will share with you what not to invest. I was inspired by

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Can Japan Achieve Its 2% Inflation Target?

While the whole world is worrying about inflation, the new governor of the Bank of Japan (BOJ), Haruhiko Kuroda, who came on board in March expressed his ambition

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CPF extends 4% interest rate again, How long can it last?

CPF is going to extend 4 per cent minimum interest rate on savings in the Special, Medisave and Retirement accounts (SMRA) until Dec 31, 2013. Since Jan 1,

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