About the author
Joel Vijay spent over six years in the insurance industry, helping people plan for a more secure future. Since then, he’s worked across e-commerce, trading, and travel—gaining insights from different industries and meeting people from all walks of life. A proud father of two and an avid traveller, Joel enjoys exploring new cultures and believes that peace of mind is one of the best things you can pack for life’s journey. Through his writing, he hopes to make insurance feel more relatable and relevant for everyday Singaporeans.
Articles written
Health & Well-being
Financial Support for Reconstructive Surgery: Why It Can Make a Difference After Breast Cancer and Other Trauma
Explore the role of breast reconstruction after cancer or trauma, and learn how insurance can support recovery with surgical and emotional benefits.
Lifestyle
Still Behind the Wheel After 65? What Senior Drivers in Singapore Need to Know About Medical Checks and License Renewal
Understand the age limit for driving in Singapore, medical checks for senior drivers, and how older motorists can be supported with motor insurance coverage.
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On The Road
On The Road
Lifestyle
Protecting Your Fur Friend’s Health: Why Pet Insurance is Part of Responsible Pet Ownership
Discover why pet insurance is a key part of responsible pet ownership in Singapore. Learn how Income’s Happy Tails plan protects your fur friend’s wellbeing.
Lifestyle
Why Term Life Insurance Makes Sense for SAFRA Members: Protection Without the Complexity
SAFRA membership benefits now include access to simple, affordable term life insurance plans tailored for members by Income Insurance.
Lifestyle
Why Travel Insurance Is Important for Singaporean Students Abroad
Discover why travel insurance is important for Singaporean students who are studying overseas.
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Education,
Travel
Education
Lifestyle
The Common Causes of Motorcycle Accidents in Singapore and Why Insurance Matters
Discover the most common causes of motorcycle accidents in Singapore and understand why having insurance is important for your safety and peace of mind.
Lifestyle
Are You Ready for the EV Lifestyle? A Checklist for First-Time Electric Car Owners
New to EVs? Explore EV vs petrol car costs, key insurance needs, and how Income Insurance helps first-time electric car owners navigate the EV lifestyle.
Health & Well-being
Hidden Health Hazards in Your New Home: How to Identify and Fix Them
Uncover hidden risks with a new home inspection, and protect your space with Enhanced Home Insurance for added peace of mind.
Lifestyle
How to Build a Thriving Social and Support Network For Happy Retirement
Discover how building a strong social network and using Gro Retire Flex Pro II can help you enjoy a confident, connected and happy retirement in Singapore.
Family
Active Living Activities for the Whole Family: Guide to Physical and Mental Wellness
Discover fun family active activities that boost wellness for all ages. Stay protected with Income Insurance’s PA plans while enjoying time together.
Lifestyle
How Motorbike Accidents May Affect Your Insurance Renewal
Discover how a motorbike accident can impact your insurance renewal. Learn tips to manage premiums and stay protected with Income Insurance in Singapore.
Lifestyle
Mastering Wine and Food Pairings on a Budget
Discover budget-friendly wine and food pairing tips, travel ideas, and the importance of travel insurance, to explore global wine regions safely and with peace of mind.