Knowing the seven things that can predict divorce can help married couples know how best to keep their relationship strong. No one can really know whether or not a couple will get divorced. But you’ll be surprised that scientists have actually discovered seven reasons for divorce, that can be predicted…
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5 steps to discipline WITHOUT hurting your child
Replace the old system of corporal punishment with a new one – the 5 step process to discipline, without hurting your child! We have all been there with a challenging child. A child whom you love, but seems to know exactly what to do to push your buttons. If you…
How to Write a Legally Binding Promissory Note in Singapore
What is a Promissory Note? A promissory note is a written and signed unconditional promise made by a borrower to pay a certain sum of money to a specified party. This party may be a person or company. Promissory notes are governed by the Bills of Exchange Act. Why Should…
More child care subsidy for non-working mothers looking for work or caring for their younger child
The ECDA has announced that from March 2019, there will be more child care subsidy for non-working mothers looking for work or caring for their younger child. In a welcome move, the Early Childhood Development Agency (ECDA) announced that, from March 2019, there will be more child care subsidy for…
Give Your Spouse the Best Wedding Gift by Writing Your Will
Why is Writing Your Will the Best Wedding Gift You Can Give Your Spouse? You met the love of your life, pulled off an Instagram-worthy wedding night and enjoyed a romantic honeymoon in quaint little European towns. All that’s left is to get your spouse the perfect wedding gift, but…
What all parents should know before getting a divorce
Marriage is a sacred institution, they say. But the fact is that some marriages simply do not last, despite the couple involved doing everything they can to make it work. And so divorce is contemplated; divorce sometimes happens. Divorce is certainly not a walk in the park for most couples…
MOM outline new guidelines for sending a domestic worker home
If you have a domestic worker or plan to hire one, read this first! If you have house help, take note of these new guidelines for helpers after the end of their contracts, as outlined by the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) and under the Employment of Foreign Manpower Act. The…
10 HDB flat rules in Singapore you are probably unaware of, and breaking!
Are you sure you haven’t broken these HDB flat rules in Singapore? Love them or hate them, you just can’t ignore them. There’s nothing more Singaporean than living in an HDB flat. We love our stray cats, potted plants and crowded corridors. But are you sure you are not breaking…
Divorce Issues for Singapore Fathers: Child Custody, Asset Division etc.
This article is intended to provide useful advice to fathers contemplating divorce. At the outset, it is important to bear in mind that family law is about balancing the rights of both spouses, and what is in the best interests of any children they have, so that there is a…
When children become victims of marital war
Remember that this isn’t just about you, so do what’s right for your child. When parents call it quits on their marriage, the children will also feel pain and suffer in silence – some are used as pawns in custody battles or even kidnapped by their mother or father. What…