Sometimes you win, sometimes you learn.
This is a quote that I saw outside a small boutique shop in Seoul during my trip to Korea, and I think it defines my trip experience perfectly.
In life, there will be times … Read more
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TFH #32: MyMcDonald’s
Disclaimer: This is not a sponsored post.
Many companies have developed their own apps to allow customers to access their services more seamlessly, and I think McDonald’s has been very successful at this.
The app works surprisingly well and incorporates … Read more
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TFH #31: All You Can Eat
There’s something alluring about paying a flat price in exchange for being able to eat and drink as much as you want.
The feeling of not needing to care how much each item costs before ordering them makes buffets feel … Read more
There’s no doubt that time is a precious resource.
But when I was younger, I couldn’t quite appreciate the value of time – it’s only in recent years that I started experiencing for myself just how valuable time is.
As … Read more
Mahjong is a popular hobby among many Singaporeans including me, probably especially so during Chinese New Year.
While we can’t win every game of mahjong, it’s definitely possible to leave every game richer than we were before.
1: Richer In
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December is quickly coming to an end, which means Christmas, the season of gifting is upon us.
Today, I want to talk about the gift card conundrum – gifting and/or receiving a gift card (or vouchers) for Christmas.
People often … Read more
November has drawn to a close, and with it, major sale campaigns like 11.11, Black Friday, and Cyber Monday.
Given that Christmas is right around the corner, I think it’s safe to say that most people’s bank accounts are either … Read more
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TFH #27: Daily Money
Many apps fight for our attention daily, from advertisements to promotional emails to push notifications.
Chances are that you won’t have time to browse through all of your apps on a daily basis.
But it might be worth it to … Read more
Making use of vouchers and promo codes is one of the best ways to save money on your expenses, whether it’s for food delivery, grocery delivery, online shopping, etc.
But sometimes, it’s possible to take it 1 step further.
It’s … Read more
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TFH #25: Fake Discounts
Everyone loves a good discount.
Discounts allow us to get more by spending less, so what’s not to love?
Unfortunately, discounts aren’t all made equal.
While they are often presented as excellent opportunities to save money, they can also be … Read more