General Election is upon us now and it’s time to get educated on the different political parties that will be contesting in the upcoming election. Who are they? What do they stand for? What is their track record? In this series, we will cover everything you need to know about …
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What’s inside? Here are the questions answered in today’s reader mailbag, boiled down to summaries of five or fewer words. Click on the number to jump straight down to the question.1. Living on debt2. Prioritizing saving for retirement3. Extending life of gas grill4. What happens in August?5. More on sanded …
Read More »Betcha Didn’t Know This About Natural Deodorants
Antiperspirants are pretty crazy, if you think about it. One little ingredient makes them all possible: aluminum salts, which cozy on up to your sweat glands and plug them closed. They tend to be more effective than plain ol’ deodorants because they can nip the issue (odor) in the bud …
Read More »What To Know About Subrogation Claims
When you get into a car accident, your insurance company will reimburse you for the damages as quickly as possible. But if you didn’t cause the crash, they work with the other driver’s insurance company to recoup the payout. This process is called subrogation, and while drivers don’t usually get …
Read More »GE 2020: Here’s Everything You Need To Know About The People’s Action Party
General Election is upon us now and it’s time to get educated on the different political parties that will be contesting in the upcoming election. Who are they? What do they stand for? What are their track record? In this series, we will cover everything you need to know about …
Read More »Questions About Cheap Gas, Insurance Deductibles, Baking Sheets, Financial Books and More
What’s inside? Here are the questions answered in today’s reader mailbag, boiled down to summaries of five or fewer words. Click on the number to jump straight down to the question.1. Back to work advice2. Going across town for gas3. Higher deductible a good idea?4. Evaluating Amazon Prime5. Is my …
Read More »Everything A Busy Entrepreneur Needs To Know About Cradle’s 2 New Grants
On June 19, 2020, Malaysia’s early stage startup influencer Cradle Fund Sdn Bhd (Cradle) revealed 2 new investment programmes with higher fund limits: Cradle Investment Programme Ignite (CIP Ignite) and Cradle Investment Programme Accelerate (CIP Accelerate). This was done at a launch officiated by YB Khairy Jamaluddin, Minister of Science, …
Read More »College Costs Women More – But We Can’t Get Mad About It
Claire L. graduated valedictorian of Queens University of Charlotte, a small private institution, in May of 2019 with two bachelor’s degrees, three completed internships and plans to “save the world.” She studied international studies and sociology to better understand how to help groups of people abroad, but she didn’t fully …
Read More »Questions About Mortgage Escrow, Summer Camp, Glass Bottles, Stimulus Debit Cards and More
What’s inside? Here are the questions answered in today’s reader mailbag, boiled down to summaries of five or fewer words. Click on the number to jump straight down to the question.1. Escrow shortage question2. Reusing glass drink bottles3. Retirement savings in my 40s4. Frugal summer camp replacement ideas5. Home delivery …
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