by The Kopi Notes | Sep 25, 2026 | Travel & FX
Trust vs YouTrip Singapore (2026): Which Travel Card Wins for Overseas Spending? A no-fluff 2026 comparison — FX fees, cashback, ATM costs, and the clear verdict for Singapore travellers. Both Trust Bank and YouTrip charge 0% foreign transaction fees — making them two...
by The Kopi Notes | Sep 25, 2026 | News
Singapore’s retrenchment numbers surged to 4,620 in Q2 2026 — a four-year high not seen since the COVID-19 disruptions of 2020. Driven by business restructuring in Manufacturing, Information & Communications and Financial Services, the spike signals a labour...
by The Kopi Notes | Sep 25, 2026 | Digital Banks
Best Bank for Digital Banking Singapore (2026): GXS, MariBank & Trust Bank Compared All three MAS-licensed digital banks compared — interest rates, conditions, SDIC coverage, and which one suits your lifestyle. Singapore has three main digital banks you can use...
by The Kopi Notes | Sep 25, 2026 | Life Insurance
LIFE INSURANCE GUIDE 2026 Critical Illness Insurance for Self-Employed Singapore 2026: Why Your Gap Is 3x Bigger No employer group CI. No paid sick leave. No employer CPF during recovery. Here is how to close all three gaps. Data verified as at 25 Sep 2026. This...
by The Kopi Notes | Sep 25, 2026 | Investing
How to Invest in Singapore for Beginners: Step-by-Step Guide (2026)The complete starter guide — platforms, tax strategies, and your first investment 📋 Table of ContentsWhy Singapore is Great for InvestingStep 1: Set Your Financial GoalsStep 2: Build Your Emergency...