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Wei Lin Tan

Senior Financial Analyst

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Banking analyst Singapore

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14 min read
Marcus Loans in Singapore: Unravelling the Myth

Many Singaporeans inquire about Marcus loans. This article clarifies that Marcus by Goldman Sachs loans are US-centric and not offered in Singapore. We detail their past features and compare them with prominent local bank offerings.

Sep 14, 2026 Read More
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Loan Against Property Singapore: Your Comprehensive Guide

Discover how a Loan Against Property (LAP), also known as a mortgage loan, can help you leverage your property's equity in Singapore. We compare offerings from major banks like DBS, OCBC, UOB, Standard Chartered, and HSBC, detailing eligibility, interest rates, fees, and application processes for both HDB and private properties.

Sep 10, 2026 Read More
5 min read
Personal Loan for Foreigners in Singapore 2026

Your work pass decides which door is open: EP holders can access banks (from S$42,000 income) and moneylenders, S Pass holders are mostly shut out of banks, and Work Permit holders can only use MinLaw-licensed moneylenders capped at 4% monthly interest.

Aug 21, 2026 Read More
11 min read
Singapore Interest-Only Mortgages: Your 2026 Guide

Interest-Only (IO) mortgages offer a unique financing strategy for property investors in Singapore. This comprehensive guide for 2026 delves into how these niche products work, who qualifies, and which banks provide them. Understand the advantages, inherent risks, and regulatory landscape to make an informed decision for your investment portfolio.

Aug 17, 2026 Read More
9 min read
Installment Loans Singapore: Best Rates & Banks

Discover the best installment loan options in Singapore. This guide covers major banks like DBS, OCBC, UOB, Standard Chartered, and HSBC, detailing interest rates, eligibility, and the application process. Learn about MAS regulations and expert tips to secure the ideal loan for your needs.

Aug 14, 2026 Read More
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HSBC Personal Loan Singapore: 2026 Rates & Guide

Navigate the world of HSBC personal loans in Singapore for 2026. This guide details eligibility, interest rates, fees, and how HSBC compares to other major banks like DBS, UOB, OCBC, and Standard Chartered.

Aug 11, 2026 Read More
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HSBC Home Loans Singapore: Rates, Eligibility & More

Discover everything you need to know about HSBC home loans in Singapore. This comprehensive guide covers eligibility, interest rates, fees, and offers a detailed comparison with other top banks like DBS, OCBC, UOB, and Standard Chartered. Learn how to secure the best deals for new purchases and refinancing.

Aug 8, 2026 Read More
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