DBS/POSB and Citibank’s Recent Service Disruption: What’s Behind The Glitch?
“Card down, ATM also down. Walao. How to make payment?” On October 14, 2023, DBS/POSB Bank experienced a sudden service disruption at 4:37 PM, affecting mobile and internet banking, as well as ATMs. We’ve all been there – faced with a situation where we can’t use our cards or access cash when we need it […]
It Happened. Losing 97% of My Investment.
Ah, losing 97% of your hard-earned money. That means $1 million becomes $30,000. Nope, it’s not a joke, and it didn’t happen at a roulette table or a magic show gone wrong. Nope, it happened in the wild world of investments, and this time round, it’s brought to you by WeWork. So picture this: you’re […]
AutoWealth Supports NUS Campus Fundraising with Tree Planting, Campus Greening, and A Generous Gift
Our company, AutoWealth, dedicated to supporting education and financial progress, recently participated in a meaningful Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) project by planting trees on the National University of Singapore (NUS) campus. Taking the lead is Ow Tai Zhi, our CEO, who also serves as the Co-Chair of the NUS Plant-It-Forward Challenge. “At AutoWealth, we believe […]
Do Student Athletes Tend to Thrive in Adulthood?
“Don’t bother being an athlete in Singapore lah… later no money ah!” Does this phrase sound familiar? Although Singapore is and never was known for sporting prowess, we might like to start holding back such sweeping statements to our next generation as there is some proof that student athletes may thrive better in adulthood than […]
Living in Singapore is Expensive Meh?
Is living in Singapore expensive? It comes with a pretty steep price tag to live in the Lion City. According to the Economist Intelligence Unit’s (EIU) Worldwide Cost of Living (WCOL), Singapore ranked as the most expensive city to live in, equivalent to New York City. We’re talking about rising housing costs that can make […]
Don’t Get Scammed! How to Identify Scams Quickly?
With the rise of scams taking advantage of people’s fear or promises of large amounts of money, it’s essential to stay vigilant. In this article, we’ll explore key insights on how to identify and steer clear of investment scams to protect your financial future. PSA: All Investments Carry Risks: Always Research Before You Invest! Before […]
A Message to Grab’s AutoInvest and Earn+ Customers
In a recent announcement, Grab has decided to shut down its investment products AutoInvest and Earn+, and wind down its GrabInvest business. This move has left many customers curious about the reasons behind it and what it means for their investments. Why the decision? The decision to shut down these investment products came after a […]
Can’t Afford the iPhone 15? Make Your Next iPhone 16 Pay for Itself
The launch of Apple’s new innovation has been a major event in the ever evolving technological landscape, bringing attention to an emerging global phenomenon that cannot be ignored by the public. After unveiling its most recent masterpiece, the iPhone 15, Apple Inc. has once again unleashed a flood of anticipation across the digital sphere. The […]
Is HDB Plus and Prime Bad?
In his National Day Rally (NDR) speech on August 20, 2023, Singapore’s Prime Minister, Lee Hsien Loong, introduced a groundbreaking change to the country’s public housing landscape. This change involves the introduction of a new classification system for flats developed by the Housing and Development Board (HDB). The aim is to adapt to Singapore’s changing […]
Affected by the Rising Transport Costs in December 2023? Here’s the Solution!
The recent news about an 11-cent increase in December’s public transport fares has worried Singaporeans. In a time when every cent matters, such incremental fare hikes can have a significant impact on the daily lives and budgets of many. After a 2.9 percent increase in 2022, this year’s fare hike is the largest since 2019, […]