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On 18 February 2022, Finance Minister Lawrence Wong gave his maiden Budget Speech that served to “chart a new way forward together” as Singapore continues the fight against Covid-19, investing in [...]

On Tuesday, 16th Feburary 2021, Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat announced that Budget 2021 will shift “from containment to restructuring” as Singapore’s economy continues to reopen. With the [...]

In 2019, the Life Insurance Association (LIA) proposed a revised set of standardised critical illness definitions that eventually were implemented by insurers. From 26 August 2020, all critical [...]

In this sixth and final article in the Merdeka Generation series, we will be exploring estate planning – one of the most important aspects of financial planning that may often overlooked by [...]

In this fifth article, we will talk about the third Must-Have for Retirement – a strong healthcare safety net that takes care of your healthcare needs. Ageing is inescapable and as we age, our [...]

In our previous article, we discussed how CPF LIFE payouts form a good Safe Retirement Income Floor. For some Merdeka generation retirees, however, you may feel that the payouts from CPF are less [...]

In this third article, we explore how CPF, specifically, CPF LIFE forms the foundation of your retirement plan by providing you with a stream of income for life. A retirement income that covers [...]

The second Must-Have in retirement is a monthly retirement income for life to cover our expenses. It is no coincidence that those belonging to the Merdeka Generation are at one of the important [...]

We all know someone from the Merdeka Generation perhaps a parent, neighbour, colleague or even yourself. Born in the 1950s, each has a story to tell, stories of how one lived through the [...]