He's 40, single, and living in one of the world's most expensive cities. How one guy plans to retire by 50 and leave the rat race behind.
"The original goal was just tracking my finances, knowing where my money is going," Christopher How said.
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How much money Olympic athletes earn when they win medals
Here's how much Olympians across the world earn when they win a gold, silver, or bronze medal.
How a 500-year-old Southeast Asian sweet is preserving a nearly forgotten culture
Colorful snacks called Nyonya kueh are a staple for the Peranakan people — a cultural group prominent in Singapore from the 15th to 20th centuries.
Asia's governments think people not having sex or dating may be tanking their birth rates. That's not the full picture.
One expert told BI that there is "very little, if hard any evidence at all" to show that pro-natalist policies have succeeded at raising birth rates.
Singapore is considered one of the best-designed cities in the world. The man who masterminded it has 2 regrets.
Singapore is home to a population of 5.9 million, despite spanning just 284 square miles.
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Some airports were forced to use whiteboards to handwrite flight information due to the global IT outage
Belfast International Airport and Singapore Changi, around 7,000 miles apart, both resorted to low tech means of keeping passengers up to date.
Elon Musk praises the first prime minister of Singapore as 'brilliant' in response to a glowing blog post about the country's airport
Musk shared a blog lauding Lee Kuan Yew's foresight in developing Changi Airport. Lee transformed Singapore into a global financial hub.
I've visited over 40 countries. These are 6 of the most overrated tourist attractions I've ever seen.
I've experienced many of the world's most famous tourist attractions. Some in Italy, Japan, and other countries have really not lived up to the hype.
Dyson is laying off about 1,000 workers amid 'fierce and competitive global markets'
Dyson is cutting about a quarter of its UK workforce as part of a global headcount reduction it blamed on increasingly competitive markets.
Boeing's newest plane is already 5 years late and costing billions: Why the 777X is so important
The 777X's economics and more spacious 10-abreast cabin are huge selling points against the rival Airbus A350, but the plane is far behind schedule.
Singapore and Hong Kong are the most expensive cities for the ultra-rich to spend their millions
The ranking takes into account the costs of housing and childbirth costs as well as wealthy status symbols like jewelry, whiskey, and boarding school.
An embattled oil tycoon is selling a mansion in Singapore for $32 million. It's one of the city's status-symbol houses that business leaders covet.
TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew and billionaire James Dyson are among the ultrawealthy who own a Good Class Bungalow in Singapore.
Investigators reveal details about just how bad the deadly Singapore Airlines turbulence was
A new report says Singapore Airlines' plane dropped 178 feet in four seconds, leading to one death and over 100 injuries.
Singapore Airlines made a smart move after deadly turbulence
Singapore Airlines will no longer serve meals when the seatbelt light is on after a passenger died and dozens got hurt because of flight turbulence.
I have fond memories of high school in America. I'm worried my daughter won't feel the same in Singapore.
Jason Erik Lundberg's teenage daughter attends a public high school in Singapore. He worries about the high level of stress.
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A British Airways flight to nowhere circled in the air for 4 hours after its weather monitoring system collapsed
The flight, from Singapore to London, took off four hours late, circled for four more, then returned to Singapore Changi Airport.
A 34-year-old man felt drawn to a remote Japanese mountain village. Here's how he built a successful Airbnb business there.
Xian Jie Lee moved to Japan to study political science and ended up staying to start an Airbnb business in the mountainside village of Ryujinmura.
Singapore says it'll let workers ask for their dream schedule. There's just one obstacle.
Singapore's new guideline kicks in December 1 for all workers — but employers don't have to agree to their request.
A man named Brick is being caned in Singapore for illegally sneaking into the country on a small boat: local report
The man, identified only as Brick, previously attempted four times to illegally enter Singapore, local media reported, citing his past sentences.
A millennial forged his mom's signature and sold her Rolls-Royce to pay off debts racked up on nightclub dancers
A man in Singapore faces prison for forging his mom's signature to sell her luxury cars and pay off debts he racked up on nightclub dancers.