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The Credit Card Rebate Shootout – Part 1 – Monthly Regular Spendings
By Marksman Investment Corner  •  April 14, 2018
This is the first part of the credit card rebate shootout series. We have recently gotten credit cards to handle expenses post-marriage as we foresaw the need to pay attention to those incurred from our expected regular spending and big ticket items. Prior to that, my wife and I playfully debated which card(s) would best suit our lifestyle expenditure. She was particularly keen on Standard Chartered's Unlimited Card for its unlimited 1.5% cashback. While impressed of the card's utility, I myself was leaning towards studying all the other compelling cards out there to target and maximise cashback/rebate based on the nature of our expected expenditure. Hence this inspired my write-up to do a comparison. Who would win? (Pardon the meme haha) Assumptions Spending categorised based on cards benefits and general expected spending with reasonable accessibilities (e.g. Groceries for select reasonably accessible supermarkets) during the month. Intending to get only 1 of these cards for monthly ......
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By Marksman Investment Corner
I am turning 30 this year, and I work as an engineer for my profession. I am also getting married to my lovely fiancee this month. In my off-hours, I enjoy reading more about investing/trading. I started my journey in investing/trading not too long ago (about 2 years ago?), with the biggest catalyst to dive into it being witnessing a sudden market crash and then realising, "Hey, these guys are overreacting! Maybe there is something to be had here." I experienced some downs and ups since then. My aim? Financial independence; Retire Early (FIRE) by 45.
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