Stories

I am curious why many students buy such expensive laptops.My son came to me earlier today asking for a Surface Go or Surface Pro laptop. He said the reason he needs it is to look cool in front...

The workplace culture here varies from different schools. But the place here seriously lacks teamwork. And everything is always left to the very last minute.This colleague, who is supposed to be helping out in events, has to stay...

My parents don't write English well but my mum can somewhat read and speak it. We're also not too well off when it comes to money barely having enough to pay bills and feed ourselves.I generally manage everything...

During this market downturn,  I lost 1million+ US dollars due to the UST depeg and other tokens going down 80-90%. And I'm back to my net worth 2 years+ ago. I took a really long time building that portfolio,...

Is $S55k enough to survive in SG?Got a job offer to work at an academic institute in SG and they're offering 55k ANNUALLY plus medical. I'm from London so will have to relocate but they aren't giving any relocation...

What's stopping me from leaving?Sometimes, I ask myself - what is stopping me from leaving?I'm 35. Dead-end MNC job where I stare at Excel and Outlook daily. Promoted to middle management, which is a hellscape, with out-of-touch helicopter bosses...

Back story was about 15 years ago. Minimum CPF payout was increased. Only way to get money from CPF is to sell the house. And stay in JB. Selfish dad chose to sell flat and retire himself even when...

This story i’m going to relate to you is about spooky behaviour from my parents.One morning around 9.00am i woke up to find my mum looking at my pile of magazines that was lying at the side of...

I recently had this travel experience to Thailand and felt that our nation should really behave themselves when overseas.There is this SG couple with NTU jerseys queueing at Burger King at the Airport that was so rude, by accident...

no matter what i do for my gf, her family n friends has never approved of me.Since we started to date, she felt that her life quality as dropped. She said she given up a lot of things for...