Archive for the 'financial' Category

more and more credit card offers

Wednesday, May 14th, 2008

My husband has been complaining about the annual fees on his credit card. I can’t blame him for that since more and more banks are offering no annual fees for credit card these days. In fact, credit card offers are very attractive with promotions that are sometimes hard to resist! Like it or not, material [...]

this thing about plastic cash

Friday, May 2nd, 2008

Nowadays, credit card promotions have been widely promoted in the malls during the weekends with on-the-spot card approval and attractive prizes giveaways. Have you ever wondered why you want a credit card in the first place? Honestly, if you have a history of bad credit, a credit card may be the last thing [...]

credit card shopping

Thursday, April 24th, 2008

Indeed, if a credit card is used properly, it can be the most powerful financial tool. In the past, not everybody can afford all the expensive rates of most credit card issuers offer but things are a little different now. In the past few years, there are more and more no fees credit cards being [...]

plan wisely for your remodelling needs

Sunday, March 23rd, 2008

Lately, we have been receiving lots of new display homes invitation from various developers. Everyone is talking about luxury living in the urbanscape with ultimate comforts and pure relaxation in the living details. With more modern homes being built, more luxurious condominiums and grander club facilities in the real estate industry, it seems that more [...]

managing finances

Thursday, March 20th, 2008

When it comes to managing personal finances, I can be rather weak in this area. That’s why, I often need my hubby to remind me and nag at me every now and then to be careful with my spending and not overbuy on things I don’t need. How many of women can agree that it [...]

financial matters

Tuesday, March 4th, 2008

There is something I am always thankful for, that is, I don’t have to worry one bit about the home insurance, utility bills, phone bills, car installment and the newspaper man for the house. While I take care of the parenting bit, cooking, laundry and household chores, DH takes care of the financial related matters [...]

everybody’s dream

Monday, March 3rd, 2008

When it comes to owning property, many people will tell you that this is a lifelong dream. While once an opportunity that seemed to be reserved for either the wealthiest or the most miserly among the general population home ownership is now something that is accessible to a larger segment of the population than ever [...]

be careful about home security

Thursday, February 28th, 2008

It didn’t occur to us that we haven’t been very careful about home security until I read an article on ‘Get post collected while on holiday’ at the website of MagicLoans. This short article reminds us that we should ask a friend or good neighbour to help with collecting our mails while we are gone [...]

living in the world of credit

Tuesday, February 26th, 2008

Shopping with credit cards is convenient and easy - all thanks to reliable and secured payment technology in the internet. Yet, we need to be careful not to disclose our personal information to anyone via chatrooms and social networking sites. In fact, traveling with credit cards tends to be safer than carrying alot of cash [...]

info on term life insurance

Sunday, February 10th, 2008

My hubby always complains that I’m spending too much time shopping for clothing and shoes and he sometimes wish that I can be that resourceful when it comes to financial matters in the home.