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Jun 4, 2025 The Dirty Secret Behind “Loan Comparison” Sites

Sep 27, 2024 What is a loan marketplace and how are you different from a comparison website or from using a broker?

May 30, 2024 Grateful a loan broker was able to surprisingly help you get a loan when no one else was? You could be unknowingly participating in fraud.

7 Smart Ways How Singapore SMEs Can Improve Cash Flow Instead of Taking a Loan.

23 Jun, 2025 BY Celest Teo

How to Improve Cash Flow Without Taking a Loan When cash gets tight, many business owners instinctively look to loans as the first solution. But borrowing isn’t the only way to ease a cash crunch. Before you take on debt, here are several strategies to improve your business’s cash flow. 1. Speed Up Your Inflows The faster you get p

Real Estate, Insurance, Loans - How Commission-Based Advice Can Work Against You

06 Jun, 2025 BY Daniel Tan

Whether you're buying a home, taking a loan, or getting insured — Do your advisor or agent recommend what’s best for you — or what pays them more? In many industries — including loans, insurance, and real estate — loan brokers and agents can earn different commissions depending on which product or provider they recomm

The Dirty Secret Behind “Loan Comparison” Sites

04 Jun, 2025 BY Daniel Tan

Some platforms that call themselves 'comparison websites' are actually pay-to-play advertising channels. While these platforms claim to help you compare loans objectively, regulators from the U.S. to Australia are uncovering a different reality: many of these so-called tools are paid to show you what they want you to see. At FindTheLoan.com, we ca

Should all shareholders be guarantors to a loan?

22 Apr, 2025 BY Lee Shuen Min

When a company seeks financing, especially for smaller enterprises or startups, shareholders often face the choice between collectively guaranteeing a business loan or having a single shareholder apply and provide a loan personally to the company. Each approach carries distinct advantages and disadvantages. Single Shareholder Lending to the Compan

Licensed Moneylenders vs Loan Sharks

16 Apr, 2025 BY Celest Teo

Sometimes, you need money fast. Whether it's for a sudden emergency or a cash flow for your business, turning to a moneylender might be the way to go when borrowing from banks isn’t feasible. Here is a quick snapshot between the 2 : Criteria Bank Loans Licensed Moneylenders Interest Rates Typically offer lower

Innovation in alternative credit data & AI credit scoring is a double-edged sword for borrowers

03 Feb, 2025 BY Daniel Tan

Dynamic pricing has been a controversial practice as it raises ethical questions about fairness and transparency. Instead of prices fluctuating due to supply and demand, e-commerce and hotel booking websites have been subjected to scrutiny; prices may vary based on a user's browsing behaviour, location, and potentially their perceived willingness

Venture Debt: How it stacks up against loans

22 Jan, 2025 BY Daniel Tan

What is Venture Debt Venture debt is a form of financing specifically designed for more often than not, venture-backed startups. It is typically offered as a supplement to equity financing and is aimed at providing companies with additional runway or funding for specific needs. This financing method has gained popularity in Singapore and Southeast

When it makes more sense to go for a more expensive loan offer?

14 Jan, 2025 BY Daniel Tan

Choosing the right loan is not always about finding the lowest interest rate. Sometimes, the deciding factor is the loan quantum (amount borrowed) or the tenure (repayment period). These elements can significantly impact your financial situation, influencing why one offer might be more attractive than another. These factors are interconnected with

Equity fundraising: venture studio vs incubator vs accelerator

23 Dec, 2024 BY Lee Shuen Min

In the entrepreneurial ecosystem, terms like "venture studio," "accelerator," and "incubator" often come up when discussing about equity fundraising. While all three may provide equity funding, they operate differently and cater to startups at various stages of their development. What is a Venture Studio? A venture studio, also known as a s

Illegal Moneylenders in Singapore: A Threat Closer Than You Think

10 Dec, 2024 BY Daniel Tan

Very often, people may overlook the threat of illegal moneylenders, assuming they are too wise to fall into their trap. However, when a neighbour or a domestic worker borrows from such lenders, the trouble can still land at your doorstep. Such is the case for Mr Alan, who received 120 calls over three days from various unlicensed m