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DBS launches special interest-only mortgage
Bank says borrowers will then have more cash to seize other investment chances.
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Borrow big to pay for your home? It may not be foolhardy
Taking out a huge real estate loan seems risky, but it may sometimes be a better option.
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Credit Cards? No, thanks
MoneyTree programme promises to inculcate money management skills in children and young adults.
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When 'good' debts turn 'bad', things get ugly
A loan can be a positive affair but consumers need to leverage debt to their advantage.
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Borrowers with low incomes find a lifeline
Members can also earn higher returns on savings made with this company. -ST
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Focus on the role of credit in gambling problems
Very often, family members get into debt themselves in an effort to save the gambler.
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Rule of 78 - what's this about?
The Rule of 78 is a method of allocating a loan's interest and principal.
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You can take a cash-out loan from your home
As a mortgage war breaks out among Singapore banks, homebuyers have emerged the clear winners.
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Don't overpay for your home loan
With over a hundred home loan packages available in Singapore, let's find out how to pick the right one.
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'I never thought it would end up so badly'
The debts began to pile up soon after her husband lost his job at a pub six years ago.
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'I thought I could just spend. I did not think about the future'
Drawing a comfortable salary, Mr Lim (not his real name), who is in his 40s, never dreamt he would become bankrupt.
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He never falls back on credit
That's why insurance claims specialist Nehemiah Neo sleeps soundly - he's debt-free, his homes are all paid up.
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Trapped by lure of the high life
MPs seeing significant number of debt-ridden S'poreans who spend beyond their means.
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Going to Orchard Road A LUXURY for Bedok family
We find out how a 4-room flat family survive on an average monthly income of $750.
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No choice
Incomes are increasing, but not always fast enough to make up for the rising cost of living. We find out how a 3-room flat family copes.
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Recession? How bad can it get?
No matter what, it won't be like these scenarios.
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Expats here are feeling the pinch too
One said her family might leave Singapore if rent hits $5,000.
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How one family copes
Mother of five scrimps and saves on food, household necessities and even electricity to stretch family dollar.
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