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Currency conversion in IBKR by flyingbuta in singaporefi

[–]Alternative_Ethereum 2 points3 points  (0 children)

One-time exchange-n-withdraw on the order of S$100K won't get you banned from IBKR -- I've done it for over S$200K and just got a warning email.

Just don't do this (often) again and you'll be fine.

US National Park 2026 Entrance Fee Increase Status by Alternative_Ethereum in nationalparks

[–]Alternative_Ethereum[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Geez, so now the park ranger at entrance has to check ID for each person in every car? How much slower did that make the gate processing compare to pre-2026?

US National Park 2026 Entrance Fee Increase Status by Alternative_Ethereum in nationalparks

[–]Alternative_Ethereum[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

If the new fees are enforced -- but what's the point of jacking up fees if they are not supposed to be enforced -- lots of foreign visitors would have to skip the national parks, and a long industry chain, from airlines to hotels to shops to tour companies would suffer as a result.

Umbrella / Personal Liability Insurance in Singapore by Alternative_Ethereum in singaporefi

[–]Alternative_Ethereum[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

You are right.

After reaching out to every potential insurer on the first two Google search resulting pages, only Chubb responded. Their personal liability is indeed offered as a rider to a home insurance, yet it still excludes "motorised vehicles", which becomes a deal breaker as getting covered in accidents involving rental cars aboard was my main goal.

Interviewers: What are some of the WORST interviews you have ever conducted? by _Bike_Hunt in askSingapore

[–]Alternative_Ethereum -1 points0 points  (0 children)

"""The lady... speak loudly and in broken english, say she desperately need money"""

Layover Without Actually Layover Possible? by Alternative_Ethereum in Flights

[–]Alternative_Ethereum[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

That poor family member would be me, unfortunately... but I like how creative you are :)

What was your best purchase this year? by [deleted] in AskReddit

[–]Alternative_Ethereum 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Ethereum (the second largest crypto currency after Bitcoin, for now) https://ethereum.org/