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Frasers Hospitality

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Australian International School Singapore

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AIS has a long history of delivering a holistic, rounded education. What makes us truly unique is that we offer a...

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Canadian International School

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The Canadian International School (CIS) is a leading international school in Singapore. Founded in 1990, CIS has over...

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Stamford American International School

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Stamford American International Singapore offers an holistic education for students from 2 months to 18 years of age, being the first and only school...

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SAIS International School .

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Financial ties while absent from SG

Last post by Wd40 « Thu, 05 Sep 2024 9:08 am
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by malcontent » Fri, 23 Sep 2022 11:23 pm
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It seems more and more likely that we’ll be headed for California in 2024. When and if we move back to SG, it will be 203X and in theory I will be...

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Ah, now we reached the topic of returning back to home country and our country make financial related services difficult for returning expat. I have...
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Last post by Wd40
Thu, 05 Sep 2024 9:08 am
Struggling to get a credit card!

Last post by the observer « Thu, 08 Feb 2024 8:02 am
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by captain_blueballs » Thu, 01 Feb 2024 11:33 am
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Hey folks,

I'm an expat who runs a marketing company in Singapore.

I've applied to several cards from OCBC, DBS and Standard Chartered and its...

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there's no such things as credit score in Singapore. The credit bureau is basically worthless.

Not entirely useless.

Banks use it to weed out...
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Last post by the observer
Thu, 08 Feb 2024 8:02 am
Online-Only Banks

Last post by malcontent « Mon, 29 Jan 2024 3:09 am
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by malcontent » Tue, 24 Oct 2023 6:10 pm
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Singapore now has 3 full-fledged online-only banks (Trust, GXS, Mari). I normally don’t jump on the bandwagon too quickly, due to the hassle involved...

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Just an update on overseas usage on the Trust Card. I’ve now made a few more transactions and what I have found is that definitely there is a 1%...
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Last post by malcontent
Mon, 29 Jan 2024 3:09 am
LTVP credit card application always denied

Last post by PNGMK « Wed, 03 Jan 2024 9:10 am
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by cad2sgd » Sat, 25 Nov 2023 5:10 pm

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I've been rejected for about 5 different credit cards, of all eligibility requirements. Low tier to high tier no difference in the end result. What...

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What about the route of getting a secured credit card? Is that possible for LTVP holders

Probably not without a co-signor who is a PR/SC. The...

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Last post by PNGMK
Wed, 03 Jan 2024 9:10 am
Online stock brokers in Singapore

Last post by malcontent « Sat, 04 Nov 2023 11:46 pm
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by GSM8 » Tue, 12 Nov 2019 8:40 pm

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Looking for experiences/suggestions/pros-cons for online stock brokers who will open trading accounts for US citizens living in Singapore, who do not...

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Try Maybank. One of the lowest fee around.

It well established that Interactive Brokers offers the lowest fees here, and they are open to anyone,...

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Last post by malcontent
Sat, 04 Nov 2023 11:46 pm
SC applying supplementary credit card for foreigner spouse

Last post by JWNYsg « Fri, 20 Oct 2023 12:18 pm
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by MOCHS » Mon, 18 Apr 2022 10:07 pm
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Just want to ask, has any Singaporean successfully applied a supplementary credit card for their foreigner spouse before?

I’m a SC, my husband is...

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My mother and wife doesn't have an income but i was able to get them a supplementary card. Mine is a charge card though
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Fri, 20 Oct 2023 12:18 pm
Credit Card, DBS; unauthorised transaction by AMAZON

Last post by musical box « Wed, 11 Jan 2023 10:03 am
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by musical box » Mon, 09 Jan 2023 11:41 am

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Is it a fraud? I have notified DBS, awaiting response.

AMAZON PRIME*168VA4SE4 AMAZON.ES/PRM LU EUR49.9

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AMAZON:

We have temporarily placed your Amazon account on hold and canceled any pending orders or subscriptions because we detected unusual activity...

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Wed, 11 Jan 2023 10:03 am
Going to take a bank loan for one executive condo, about 750k, remaining 250k can take outside loan or ?

Last post by KateshiBlack « Tue, 27 Sep 2022 1:22 am
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by tantan999 » Sun, 20 Mar 2022 11:43 pm

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i am going to buy executive condo, will take bank loan 750k, need downpayment for 250k, 250k can outside money lender borrow 250k or ? or i can get...

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I don’t want to disappoint you. However, I might. Your plan doesn’t sound like a good idea. It may look perfect in your head. However, it can turn...

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Last post by KateshiBlack
Tue, 27 Sep 2022 1:22 am
Victim of scam

Last post by PNGMK « Sat, 03 Sep 2022 4:30 pm
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by mistique2020 » Thu, 01 Sep 2022 9:49 pm

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Hi
I was recently a victim of online scam whereby i transferred money to a person who was pretending to be a law enforcement person
post i realized...

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It's common for accounts to be frozen like this during these investigations as you said by the IO {investigating officer} or if the bank has detected...

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Last post by PNGMK
Sat, 03 Sep 2022 4:30 pm
Open saving account for salary

Last post by dnutron « Fri, 02 Sep 2022 5:08 am
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by dnutron » Thu, 01 Sep 2022 7:07 am

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Hi expats. I’m relocating to SG for work this November but i have questions in mind.

While getting my EP approved, I would need a bank account for...

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Hi expats. I’m relocating to SG for work this November but i have questions in mind.

While getting my EP approved, I would need a bank account for...

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Last post by dnutron
Fri, 02 Sep 2022 5:08 am
Rejected for Credit Cards in SG?

Last post by malcontent « Thu, 31 Mar 2022 10:47 pm
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by ThomasAjose » Mon, 14 Mar 2022 6:29 pm
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Hi

I just wondered if anyone has had any difficulty obtaining a credit card in SG or know the trick to obtaining one? I've recently arrived from the...

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Wow, you always seem so well informed on everything finance related.

It’s a hobby of mine. Just today I consumed at least 1.5 hours of podcasts...
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Last post by malcontent
Thu, 31 Mar 2022 10:47 pm
How to obtain bank funds if unable to enter Singapore?

Last post by Geping « Sat, 26 Feb 2022 10:22 pm
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by musical box » Wed, 03 Feb 2021 1:45 pm

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Due to COVID unable to enter Sg.
Presently in DUBAI.
I have time deposit in a Malaysia bank registered in Sg. It has matured. I have no online...

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Call the bank hotline or online banking to set up the link btw your two accounts. Then you can transfer from one bank account to another right away

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Last post by Geping
Sat, 26 Feb 2022 10:22 pm
Apply for 2nd credit card

Last post by malcontent « Wed, 27 Oct 2021 8:51 am
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by annkim123 » Tue, 05 Jan 2021 4:58 pm

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Hi guys, just wanna ask if anyone has been in the same situation as me. I got a amex credit card 4 years ago when I started working and around 2...

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Hi guys, just wanna ask if anyone has been in the same situation as me. I got a amex credit card 4 years ago when I started working and around 2...

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Last post by malcontent
Wed, 27 Oct 2021 8:51 am
DBS Non Existant Fraud Controls

Last post by malcontent « Thu, 21 Oct 2021 12:51 pm
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by SGSing » Sat, 14 Dec 2019 12:30 pm
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Be careful with your DBS credit card!! $27,000 stolen!!

Hi everyone. Just wanted to post a word of warning in relation to DBS. I know a lot of...

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The funniest scam calls that I get are the ones claiming that I owe money and a judgement is going to be entered against me if I don’t call within 24...
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Last post by malcontent
Thu, 21 Oct 2021 12:51 pm
How long does it take to apply credit card for new EP?

Last post by malcontent « Wed, 01 Sep 2021 12:51 am
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by surgwide » Wed, 25 Aug 2021 11:46 pm

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How long does it take to apply credit card for new EP?
Like 3 months payroll?

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I didn’t get a credit card here for many years, mainly because the annual fee was off putting, and the rewards were also not very compelling....

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Last post by malcontent
Wed, 01 Sep 2021 12:51 am
Police freeze my bank account

Last post by malcontent « Sat, 24 Jul 2021 10:46 am
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by Babunski » Thu, 04 Mar 2021 11:52 am
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Hi,
I am new member and actually do not live in Singapore. I have a bank account in Singapore and recently that account was freezed by police. I made...

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What exactly is your situation?
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Last post by malcontent
Sat, 24 Jul 2021 10:46 am
Problem paying Unsecured Loans

Last post by PNGMK « Mon, 12 Oct 2020 11:47 am
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by piper28 » Thu, 30 Jul 2020 6:57 pm

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Hi , i have read many threads about outstanding loans here in singapore

I was singapore PR from 2005-2017, in 2017 i moved back to my country.. then...

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Actually Michael MAS is extending that (with some conditions around part payment) to June 2021 I believe. However a giant freaking caveat - your...

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Last post by PNGMK
Mon, 12 Oct 2020 11:47 am
PayNow services

Last post by bgd « Thu, 10 Sep 2020 4:24 pm
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by rockymosan » Fri, 14 Aug 2020 1:16 pm

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Any expats using PayNow services? Does it make your life easier?

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I thought the days of Top Ten were long over? :mrgreen: :cool:

Indeed you are correct, it changed its name to Top Five years ago. :D

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Last post by bgd
Thu, 10 Sep 2020 4:24 pm
Which bank/instutition/money lender best to take loan with lowest interest

Last post by TropicalExpat « Wed, 02 Sep 2020 8:40 pm
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by LOBSTER07 » Mon, 12 Aug 2019 11:25 pm

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Qns1)I jus move to resale house..i don wan to sign up reno loan(exple 35k)..i wan to use the loan money to make up my house myself..i stil new in...

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I not sure..u mean they can take my home things if i unable to pay e loan

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Depends on where you get the loan...

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Last post by TropicalExpat
Wed, 02 Sep 2020 8:40 pm
Credit Card for Domestic Helper

Last post by samlarson « Tue, 25 Aug 2020 8:43 pm
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by martincymru » Tue, 20 May 2014 5:48 pm

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Which Institution in Singapore will grant, free of deposit, a credit card to a Domestic Helper (Work Permit holder)? Filipino.

Ditto but for a fee.

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Which Institution in Singapore will grant, free of deposit, a credit card to a Domestic Helper (Work Permit holder) Filipino.

Ditto but for a fee....

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Tue, 25 Aug 2020 8:43 pm

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