For those who have trouble making ends meet, deciding what to pay can have long-term consequences. Inflation recede gradually could signal the start of a reprieve from the current economic landscape and provide collective relief from policymakers and business leaders, but increases in costs of basic necessities like food and shelter remain high — 7.7%… Read More »
16 mins ago Business 1 Views PROVIDE A WIDER SAFETY NET Bangladeshi construction worker Jo (not his real name), who was diagnosed with a ruptured appendix in April, was sent home soon after and had to pay for his own treatment. The 43-year-old man, who has worked in Singapore since 2001, paid for his appendectomy… Read More »
Q: I am an 84 year old woman. My little sister passed away in June 2021, but I keep using her two credit cards to continue paying for her son’s rent, food and other expenses. I didn’t realize this was the wrong thing to do. The balance of each card was then around $10,000, but… Read More »
A man usually foots the bill when they date. Or should they? Of course there’s nothing wrong with paying off your other half if you can, but what if it lands you in debt? A Malaysian man who has been with his partner for over 2 years, he is happy to pay the bill any… Read More »
Using a credit card for everyday purchases can be a good idea. Key point Money coach and podcast host Tori Dunlap prefers to use a credit card over a debit card for her daily expenses. She likes credit cards because they are safer, they can be used to earn rewards, they help build credit, and… Read More »