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Property Companies are actively marketing condos through the radio

Ok I have to admit its been some time since I actively tune in to radio but the last 3 weeks I went back to doing that. It turns out that every day I keep hearing on Class 95 marketing tie ups between Mediacorp and various condominium projects. I wonder whether this is something recent [...]


Drizzt passed the Specified Investment Product Test

And I thought its an easy test. This is not your simple test but if you have a good memory you should do ok. There is this bull bear contract thing I still don’t get after the test


What is the upside and downside of bloggers publishing their income and expenses?

I tend to see quite a few financial bloggers publishing their income and expenses to share an example so as readers can draw comparison of how they do things. One example is Dividend Mantra here >> Income from October 2011: $3,708–Regular Paycheck $81–Dividends $200–Bonus and Spiffs Total Income: $3,990 Expenses from October 2011: $452–Rent $160–Student [...]


A Better Society: Matching unemployed with skills to those that have needs and wants

I like to think about how we as participants in our local society can make the place better. I really don’t like to complain the whole day about how bad the incumbent political party is or why the government is making the society worse. What I like is to find, explore and introduce readers to [...]


Why is a Big Mac cheaper than salad?

The answer lies in the level of subsidies provided to animal meat versus vegetables. In the end money talks. A farm bill that is geared to subsidized meat will create a meat eating culture. We all know that greens and fruits are better for us but why aren’t those subsidized? There are also a lot [...]