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NTUC Sail New Product Launch
NTUC 2009 first new launched product - Sail (Save As I Like). Now it’s easier to plan for your future. Whether you’re saving up for your child’s education or your retirement, SAIL (Save As I Like) is a new single premium savings plan that lets ...
Take 5 Minute Quiz & Win iPod Touch 8GB & Asus Eee
Have you heard of IM$avvy, recently heavily promoted in channel 8. It is a website specially setup by CPF Board and MoneySENSE for Singaporean, to increase their general knowledge about financial planning and products. This is a great informati...
What Are Annuities?
What is Annuity? An Annuity is a contract that provides a guaranteed income to the annuitant for life (or a shorter specific period) with income payments made annually, semi-annually quarterly or monthly. Annuities have sometime been described as the...
The Retirement Planning Process
The Retirement planning process is made up of 6 steps: Establish Goals Gathering Relevant Data Analysing The Data Developing a Plan Implementing The Plan Monitoring The Plan Let me bring you through the steps and explain how I usually use these ste...
Type of Assumptions Used For Retirement Planning
In retirement planning, there are a number of assumptions that I will needs to take into consideration as these assumptions will have an impact on the final plan to be recommended to my clients. The assumptions can be grouped into two categories: Q...
Alert from CPFB-Get fast cash, high returns with CPF savings?
Alert from CPFB-Get fast cash, high returns with CPF savings? Dear Sir/Madam, Be careful! Do not invest based on promises of quick and attractive returns alone. You are advised to ignore advertisements which tout conversion of CPF into cash. You shou...
Only 6,000 CPF members signed up for Minimum Sum Top-Up Scheme
SINGAPORE: Over 163,000 CPF members are eligible for the Minimum Sum Top-Up Scheme, but only 6,000 members have signed up for it so far. Giving this update in Parliament during Question Time on Tuesday, Minister of State for Manp...
Youths learn about retirement planning at dialogue session
he message for young Singaporeans at a dialogue session organised by the People’s Association Youth Movement is that it is better to start saving for retirement now. But beyond financial needs, another concern is the growing number of singl...
