Finance

HSBC Life launches retirement solution

Singaporeans remain invested and protected from any sudden market fluctuations, while allowing them to take advantage of any potential upside.

Supporting retirement adequacy

Two Ministers’ speeches share the CPF-related schemes, and enhancements to housing.

Silver opportunities

Centre For Seniors offers a job-matching platform that is more than just silver, called Platinum.

Cause of cold sores

What is the cause of a cold sore and how can it be treated?

New CPF scheme for older employees

After scrapping its retirement age, Prudential becomes the first financial institution to raise its CPF contribution rate for employees above 55.

Lasting Power of Attorney: A quick guide

A document where you can appoint someone in case you lose mental capacity.

Fuelling their passions

Seven over-50s come together to start a social enterprise to help VWOs with video and photography services.

Unlocking your housing equity

AN has an option that will help supplement your retirement savings.

Older adults care about strangers’ welfare in financial decision-making

NUS compared both the older and younger adults in its study.

NTUC Income recalibrates underwriting process for seniors

This new process found 13-percent less seniors required further medical review at application of life insurance.

Low confidence that parents can rely on savings for retirement

Singapore youths foresaw making personal sacrifices to support parents financially, according to NTUC Income.

Ageing workforce

Mercer ageing workforce report shares that Singapore productivity loss due to sickness absenteeism may reach S$3.3 billion by 2030.

Retire easy

Get guaranteed yearly retirement income and no medical check-up needed.

Singaporeans worry about outliving retirement savings

BlackRock’s survey reveals Singaporean investors face a retirement savings gap as large as six years.

Endowment plan

Insurer FWD brings back plan that gives high returns over a short period of time.