August Deals: Free Shares, Highest Credit Card Offers, Great Wallet App Promos
National Day has come and gone, and the next public holiday is in late October. Yikes.
Nonetheless, here are some great deals to tide us all over.
Free shares
Webull is continuing its great offer of up to US$100 free shares of GOOG! Applicants also get a discount code for FWD Travel Insurance, getting substantial savings of up to 30 to 50%!
Webull
Bonus Rewards From SingSaver
| Requirement | Reward |
| Either: sign up and fund minimum initial of US$2,000 or S$2,741 and maintain for 30 days. | |
| OR: sign up and fund minimum initial of US$10,000 or S$13,705 and maintain for 60 days. | Choose 1: → → Dyson SSHD 15 (retailing S$599) → Bose Quiet Comfort Ultra Earbuds → |
Stacks with Webull’s Offer
Until 30th May 2025 (3.59PM)
| Cumulative Net Deposit of US$2,000 Complete 3 buy trades (US stocks, ETFs, and options) and maintain a net deposit of ≥ US$2,000 or S$2,741 until 29th June 2025, 11:59 PM SGT. | US$60 Apple Shares |
| Cumulative Net Deposit of US$10,000 Complete 5 buy trades (US stocks, ETFs, and options) and maintain a net deposit of ≥ US$10,000 or S$13,705 until 29th July 2025, 11:59 PM SGT. | US$300 Apple Shares |
| Cumulative Net Deposit of US$100,000 Complete 8 buy trades (US stocks, ETFs, and options) and maintain a net deposit of ≥ US$100,000 or S$137,043 until 29th July 2025, 11:59 PM SGT. | US$600 Apple Shares |
Get 0 platform fee, and trade fractional shares from as low as US$5 per trade. Great for dollar-cost averaging small amounts!
If you deposit or withdraw SGD, it will be converted to the equivalent USD amount at the exchange rate of S$1 = US$0.7297 to determine your deposit. E.g. S$13,704.27 = US$10,000
Refer to terms and conditions for exact requirements:
Last updated: 21st May 2025
uSMART is offering 0.5 shares of Apple, and you can even get 2 shares if your first funding is S$50,000 and above.
uSMART
uSMART SG is regulated by MAS with a Capital Markets Services (CMS) License and the first fintech brokerage with a physical location!
💵 New and Existing Users
New and existing users yet to deposit funds:
- Deposit S$2,000 to S$8,000
- Subscribe to the MaybankMoney Market Fund (MMF) and maintain the subscription for at least 30 days
- Earn 8.88% p.a. (per annum) interest on Maybank Money Market Fund Class A (Acc) SGD for 30 days
🎁 New Users
New users who open an account before 30th June 2026 will also be eligible for up to US$202 of welcome gifts. These include:
- Cash Voucher Package worth up to US$180
- 0.02 Tesla Share voucher worth up to US$6
- 7 x US$2 Cash voucher
For reference only; refer to exact details in terms and conditions
Credit cards
Citi is having an insane $400 cash offer for new Citi cardholders, its highest cash gift yet. This is slated to end 15th August, so tell all your family and friends. Speaking of which, it’s a good time to pick up Maybank Family and Friends or Platinum Visa too, since Maybank is offering a rare sign-up offer with Singsaver.
See more credit card deals here:
Last updated: 1st July 2026
💳 Sign-up gifts for existing bank customers
| ★ | Cards | Rewards | Last Date | Remarks | Reward Provider |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🔥 | Citi Cards | Up to S$420 cash, 25,000 Max Miles or hot gadgets! | 2nd August 2026 | Citi or SingSaver | |
| 🔥💳 | Citi Prestige | Up to 65,000 miles, even for existing Citi cardholders | 30th November 2026 | Works even for existing Citi cardholders. Great deal offsets annual fees; useful features. | Citi |
| 🔥 | Maybank Cards | Suitcase | Ongoing | Maybank | |
| 🔥 | CIMB Cards | S$50 cash + S$1,150 suitcase | 30th July 2026 | CIMB + SingSaver | |
| 🔥 | DBS Cards | First 350 applicants: get iPad A16 11-inch | 15th July 2026 | ||
| 🔥 💳 | StanChart | Simply Cash: S$350 cash or gadgets Journey: 30,000 miles + 12,000 Max Miles or other gift SC Visa Infinite: works for existing cardholders | 2nd August 2026 | StanChart | |
| 🔥💳 | HSBC Cards | S$400 cash, 25,000 Max Miles, or other gadgets | 2nd August 2026 | SingSaver + HSBC | |
| 🔥 | OCBC Cards | S$400 cash, 25,000 Max Miles, or other gadgets | 2nd August 2026 | SingSaver + OCBC | |
| UOB Cards | Stay subscribed for updates | N/A | UOB + SingSaver | ||
| Amex Cards | Stay subscribed for updates | N/A | Amex | ||
| 🔥 | Maribank Credit Card | Bonus birthday reward: S$20 Plus usual: get 2.88% p.a. + S$30 cashback and S$50 Shopee vouchers + S$15 bonus | 31st July 2026 | Get best-in-class forex rates and 1.5% cashback! | Maribank |
| Kris+ | $5 Multiple promos happening in-app | Ongoing | Wallet app with great promos and extra rewards No income requirement | Direct | |
| 🔥 | Trust | Use JP8171J5 for S$10 FairPrice vouchers | Ongoing | Credit card great for travel with 0 fx fee and 1% cashback! | Direct |
| Big Pay | S$5 cashback | Ongoing | Wallet app; no income requirement | Direct | |
| iChange | S$5 | Ongoing | Multi-currency wallet app No income requirement | Direct | |
| YouTrip | S$5 | Ongoing | Multi-currency wallet app No income requirement | Direct | |
| Instarem Amaze | 325 points (S$3.25) | Ongoing | Multi-currency wallet app No income requirement | Direct |
Savings deals
August sees the extension of a few promos: Bonus$aver, CitiGold, and HSBC Premier Banking.
Bonus$aver is one of the most popular promos on this site, and you can see details here:
Check them out along other savings deals here.
Wallet and mall apps
August has been a good month for wallet apps! EZ-Link Pay by Wallet is offering 10% cashback, and Kris+ is giving 35% miles-back!
Lendlease is also resuming their $5 vouchers referral programme. Free bubble tea is always great in my book.
Seth Wee was a licensed financial adviser representative from 2009 to 2025, with over 16 years of experience in Singapore’s financial advisory industry.
He started Sethisfy.com in 2019 to share practical insights on credit cards, banking products, and miles strategies, helping readers identify financial products that deliver the best value. Seth has been featured in CNA, Channel 8, Today, and a host of other publications. In 2025, he was also part of a panel at CPF’s Ready For Life festival.
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