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Jun 5, 2026
CardUp & ipaymy Fee Increase 2026: What Singapore Renters Should Compare
CardUp and ipaymy are increasing selected fees in June 2026. Compare rent payment options in Singapore, including credit card and eGIRO, before choosing.
May 20, 2026
5 Legal Ways to Break Lease Early in Singapore (And What Each Costs)
Learn the 5 legal ways to break a lease early in Singapore — diplomatic clause, en-bloc, mutual consent, landlord breach, and SCT rights — with full cost exposure for each pathway.
Dec 9, 2025
How to Pay Rent with a Credit Card in Singapore and Earn Rewards (2026 Guide)
Paying rent with a credit card in Singapore is possible through platforms like Rently, which offers double rewards—credit card miles plus Max Miles—and even lower-fee eGIRO. This lets tenants maximise rewards or minimise costs while turning rent into valuable travel benefits.
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How to Use Your Rent to Earn 10,800 Miles a Year
Rently Earn Rewards Basic tier: $3,000/month rent earns 10,800 Max Miles/year at 1.33 cents/mile. No credit card needed, cancel any time.
Aug 3, 2026
How to Use Your Rent to Pay for Your Next Hotel Stay
Rently earns Max Miles on monthly rent, transferable 1:1 to Accor Live Limitless or 1:1.5 to IHG One Rewards. One year at Basic tier = S$315+ hotel credit or 1-2 free nights.
Aug 3, 2026
How to Earn Miles Without a Credit Card
Rently eGIRO lets Singapore renters earn Max Miles on rent without a credit card. Basic tier: S$2,500 rent costs S$10/month and earns 9,000 Max Miles/year.
Aug 3, 2026
How to Build a Miles Balance That Never Expires
Max Miles never expire. Earn 900/month via Rently rent payments and accumulate 54,000 over 5 years. Transfer to airline only when ready to book.
Aug 3, 2026
CardUp vs Rently vs Citi PayAll: Which Actually Makes Rent Worth Paying?
CardUp vs Rently vs Citi PayAll: CardUp routes credit card rent at ~2.6% for card miles. Rently pays rent free via eGIRO, earns Max Miles, finances deposits, and manages billing cycles.
Aug 3, 2026
15-Month Wait-Out Period Removed: What It Means for Singapore Renters
Singapore removed the 15-month HDB wait-out period on July 28, 2026. Private property owners can now buy resale HDB flats immediately. Here's how to manage the bridge period.
Jul 31, 2026
