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Something sudden happens and you find yourself in urgent need of cash. You might be considering borrowing from the bank, but they might take a long time to approve your loan. So, you start looking for alternatives to get a fast loan in Singapore. When it comes to getting quick cash in Singapore, 2 options […]

The cost of living is high in Singapore. There are times when we inevitably run into money problems and need cash to tide over difficult periods. For some, it could be money needed to last until their next payday, more money for their wedding, home renovation, or for a financial emergency. According to the Credit […]

As of 14 October, the police warned the public about the return of loan scams involving fake emails from banks and government agencies in Singapore.  Between 1 September and 4 October 2021, there were 17 victims losing a total of over $130,000. While the Police have suggested ways to help combat scams, it is important […]

Just collected the keys to your new house? Buying a house is most likely the largest purchase in your life. After getting the keys, you’ll want to renovate it to turn it into your dream home. In this article, we look at renovation costs, what affects it, as well as financing options like a renovation […]

Whether you’ve taken a personal loan before or not, interest rate is a term you’re sure to have heard of. But did you know there are usually 2 types of interest rates when you take out a loan? There’s the advertised rate, and the effective interest rate (EIR). So why are there 2 interest rates […]

Even after taking a personal loan, unexpected financial events can force you to take another one, especially during this Covid-19 pandemic. And, you may be asking if it is possible to take two personal loans? A personal loan is an unsecured amount of money. It is referred to as unsecured because it does not require collateral. The […]

Not many Singaporeans know about credit counselling. Mention “credit counselling” to people, and you’re more likely to be met with blank stares. Explain that it’s about discussing debt management with a financial counsellor, and they might reel away in shock. The topic on debts is often so private that most people shy away from the […]

Are you planning your next dream vacation as more countries now allow tourists for the first time in two years since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic? Did you then realise that you may need extra cash as your travel funds are insufficient? If so, you’ve come to the right place! Read on. You will learn […]

It’s never a nice feeling being rejected for anything, especially when it comes to a personal loan application. If you’ve ever been in this position before, you will know how discouraging this can be. So, why are personal loan applications in Singapore rejected? And what can you do to avoid it happening to you? Keep […]

DealStreetAsia Capital C Corporation, a Singapore-based financial services provider, has announced raising S$74 million ($54 million) in a mix of pre-seed equity and debt funding rounds. The fundraising exercise was participated by Phillip Capital, Luminor Capital, Paradise Group, Citystate Group, family offices, and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, according to the announcement. With the fresh funding, the company, […]

Finextra Capital C Corporation, a Singapore-based financial services provider, bags SGD$74 Million in their recent fundraising exercise with PhillipCapital, Luminor Capital, Paradise Group, Citystate Group, various family offices and Ultra-High-Networth-Individuals. The fresh injection of funds will serve to fuel their lending capabilities and expand their digital financial platform offerings to provide a seamless experience and […]

Personal loans and credit cards are two popular credit options in Singapore. For instance, if you are short of cash to pay your monthly bills, getting a personal loan in Singapore or paying through your credit card can be a viable option. Both provide easy access to money when in need but getting a personal loan can […]