“It won’t happen to me.” Some called it the safety myth while others termed it the “optimism bias” where one believes that we are excluded from potential negative effects, and disregard the reality of an overall situation. This mind-set has certainly settled in the majority...
So you have jio-ed your best friends on an overseas trip together, and you can’t wait to get away from the hustle and bustle of city life with your girlfriends or best buds! The next question is – what kind of traveller are you? It’s...
Across the globe and right here in our little red dot, interesting home traditions and customs abound. From letting a cat enter first to rolling the pineapple and replacing the old broom, these traditional rituals for new homes serve a sole purpose: to bless your...
What would be an ideal present for Dad on this Father’s Day? If Dad is a car owner, a car-related gift could just be the one that puts a smile on his face. Here are some suggestions for car accessories and enhancements that you can...
FIFA World Cup 2018 is around the corner, and there’s nothing like watching the soccer matches live in Russia! Spread across 12 Russian cities, you may be agonising over which matches to attend. If you do not want to stray too far from the final...
J was first exposed to life insurance by her friends in university. While she didn’t give further thought to the idea then, the seeds of protection has been planted in her mind. Upon starting her first job after graduation, J learnt from her older colleagues...
“We must travel before our kid arrives!” We hear this often enough from soon-to-be parents who understand the responsibility and commitment it takes to establish a family. Kids are one of the greatest joys a parent can have, but with them around, it’s unlikely for...
Why do most people buy life insurance? In case you are like Meryl and Ed, read on to understand better why most people buy life insurance. At different stages of life, we assume different roles and responsibilities. Our increased life commitments also signify potential liabilities, subjected to...
‘Avengers Assemble!’ The iconic catchphrase of our favourite superhero movie is something we look forward to, not because it is followed by cool flashy explosions and actions, but because we get to see the Marvel characters save the world at the end. Yet if we look...
You have just gotten the keys to your new home, and are planning to conduct home renovations. Before you begin, you need to select an interior designer and/or contractor of your choice. Costs, design, and professionalism are major factors to consider but is that enough? In...