Majulah Package: A Young Singaporean Senior’s Roadmap To Their Retirement Benefits
The Majulah Package aims to provide Singapore Citizens born in 1973 or earlier, especially those born in 1960 to 1973, with support for their retirement and healthcare needs.
How Much Does It Cost To Live The Singaporean Dream
What used to cost $100 in 2019, now costs nearly $116. To live the Singaporean Dream, we will need about $4.4 million.
5 Key Factors To Consider When Investing Our SRS Savings
During this period, we can make multiple withdrawals, with only 50% of each withdrawal amount being considered taxable income.
The science behind why we are bad at saving for retirement
Our minds are vulnerable to innate cognitive biases and psychological pitfalls when it comes to taking actions that will benefit us in the long term
Key Differences Between Public and Private Hospitals in Singapore
Other public hospitals required between one and seven hours for admittance, with Khoo Teck Puat Hospital (KTPH) exceeding 25 hours on average.
How Inflation Impacts Your Retirement Planning
If you retire at 62, you could spend 23 years in retirement. Longer life expectancies mean longer retirement periods, which require a larger nest egg.
Critical Illness & Early Critical Illness - Differences
Anything falls outside of the traditional definition for critical illness would not be claimable should user be insured only with critical illness coverage and not early stage critical illness.
How To Invest with Dollar Cost Averaging
Over the long term, dollar cost averaging can help lower your investment costs and boost your returns.
8 Tips on How To Beat The HDB BTO Ballot
First-time applicants are granted certain privileges and priority in the allocation process due to the urgency of their housing needs.
The Rule of 72 - How Can You Use It?
By dividing 72 by the annual interest rate, one can quickly determine the approximate number of years required for the investment to grow twofold.
Prime, Plus and Standard: HDB’s new BTO categories and what they mean for buyers
Under the new framework, stringent conditions on resale and a clawback of subsidies are in place to reduce the “lottery effect”.
How To Ask For Credit Card Annual Fee Waivers
In case you’re wondering, the majority of credit cards in Singapore offer a first-year annual fee waiver. For standard credit cards, they usually come with an annual fee of S$196.20 (w.e.f. 1 Jan 2024).