Domestic Helper Insurance: Confusing Requirements Explained!
Not many employers know that under MOM law, it is compulsory to get our domestic helper insurance. But with so many different helper insurance plans in Singapore, what plans should we buy and how should we compare?
Here are some of the common questions my clients ask about insurance for their Migrant Domestic Workers (MDW)
Maid Money Matters: Are You Facing These Issues too?
Does Maid Money Matters? Guiding our helpers with financial knowledge helps them manage their money better. Hopefully, there will be lesser money issues for us, like asking for advance salary
5 Experiential Play Places More Exciting than Playgrounds!
Instead of the usual indoor playground that offers slides and ball pits, check out these experiential play spaces for kids that promise a whole new level of excitement!
Preparation Tips & Smart Savings Hacks for Your Next Family Holiday!
Planning to travel with children? Materialise that wish and make that family holiday a reality! Here are my holiday preparation tips and some smart saving hacks to stretch that dollar further! Preparation Tips and Saving Hacks Ensure your passports are not expiring Now that the queues at the Immigrations & Checkpoint Authorities (ICA) have eased, […]
Dengue Fever Warning Signs and What to Do
Don’t belittle the bite of an Aedes mosquito! The number of dengue fever cases in Singapore is increasing, and the symptoms of dengue fever in some patients seem more severe too. Did you know that dengue fever has a peak season from June to October yearly? Parents should look out for the warning signs of […]
Returning Back To The Office? 5 Tips to Help Your Kids Cope!
After a long period of working from home and having more family time together, returning back to the office means having to cope with changes. This transition includes adjustments in routines, and often, our emotional and mental mindsets too. As more parents head back to office more frequently or even permanently, are you finding it […]
Parents, Have You Claimed Your Tax Reliefs and Benefits?
Raising children in Singapore is predicted to cost between $200,000 to $1 million for each child until they are adults. Fortunately, there are parenthood benefits such as tax reliefs and rebates that we can claim to ease the expenses for citizens. This is also in addition to the Child Development Account (CDA) and the Baby […]
6 Ways to Use Your Child’s Ang Bao Money & How to Maximise it!
Chinese New Year is exciting for children because of the new clothes, goodies and being able to receive money (Ang Bao Money). With the collected red packets or e-Ang Baos, there’s an extra sum to “play with”. Wondering what to do with your child’s Ang Bao money? Read on for some practical ideas! Here are […]
14 Government Grants, Parental Benefits and Tax Reliefs All Parents in Singapore Must Know!
Family Benefits for Parents in Singapore: With new births in Singapore, the Government has various grants, maternity and paternity benefits and tax reliefs to support parents in raising children. If you’re wondering what type of financial benefits you and your children qualify for, read on to find out. Note that eligibility varies for Singapore Citizens, […]
The 4th Trimester Period: New Mums
Pregnancy covers three trimesters, so what is the 4th trimester mums should know about? Coined by Dr. Harvey Karp, the 4th trimester is the first 3 months of your baby’s life after birth. Some experts feel that this is an important period to allow mummy and child to bond during this period of adjustment and […]