CPF Investment Scheme (CPFIS) – The Comprehensive Guide to Investing Your CPF (Updated 2023)

CPF (Central Provident Fund) is one of the most important assets for retirement planning in Singapore. But it is often under-invested. CPF board pays you an almost guaranteed

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Rental Income Tax Mistake, T-Bill Yield Dropping, Foreign Investors Pulling Out China Tech Stocks

At SGMoneyMatters, I publish a weekly wrap-up of the most important financial matters this week to help you invest well and retire with style. Because ain’t nobody got

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How to Invest Your SRS Account: The Complete Guide (Updated 2023)

Supplementary Retirement Scheme, more colloquially referred to as SRS, is not a foreign concept to many Singaporeans. It is a deferred tax scheme which helps you save for

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What is SRS: All You Need to Know About Supplementary Retirement Scheme (Updated 2023)

Do you want to pay less income tax and save more for the future? If so, you should pay some attention to the Supplementary Retirement Scheme (a.k.a. SRS).

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4 Cash Alternatives to Invest in for Retirement When the Stock Market Is Volatile

We all know inflation is driving up the cost of living. And stock market uncertainty has pushed many investors to the verge of capitulation. 2022 has been a

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Simple and Guaranteed Return – New Tranche of Aviva’s Savings Plan – MySecureSaver III

In a low-interest-rate environment, your money might be yearning for better growth opportunities. But if you are not comfortable with investing. A short term endowment plan could be

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5 Ugly Truths of the Coming Retirement Crisis and How to Deal With It

We were on the verge of the greatest retirement crisis in history and COVID-19 just triggered it. In the decades to come, globally, we will witness hundreds of

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Is Singapore Spending Too Much National Reserves?

Are we drawing down the national reserves too fast? With President Halimah’s assent, Singapore is withdrawing another eye-popping $31 billion from its reserves to fund Covid-19 support packages, you

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Astrea V Private Equity Bond: Why I am not thrilled about it

The latest buzz in Singapore’s financial market is the launch of Astrea V PE Bond, a retail private equity bond by a Temasek unit. If you have not

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2.25% Guaranteed Interest for Aviva’s 3-year Single Premium Endowment Plan (Eligible for SRS)

The single premium endowment plan has gained popularity over the recent years. With the successful launch of NTUC Income’s Capital Plus and China Taiping’s i-Save, Aviva decided to jump

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