Retirement Real Talk: Is CPF a reliable partner for all Singaporeans? [ft. IPS, Pergas, Providend]
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The hottest retirement topics in Singapore lately - changes to CPF savings rules and what it means for your future. As many of you know, the government recently updated how CPF funds can be used after age 55. But is the news as bad as some make it out to be? We brought together a panel of financial experts to cut through the noise. You'll hear from Christopher Gee, Deputy Director and Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of Policy Studies at IPS, Christopher Tan, wealth adviser and CEO of Providend, and an advisor specialising in Islamic investing, Dr Shamsiah Abdul Karim, CEO at Pergas Investment Holdings. They'll be sharing their insights and opinions on the controversial CPF shielding issue that has been making waves online. We get candid about the anxiety many feel, not knowing if they'll have enough later in life. Alternative solutions are explored, as are the challenges of balancing individual interests with societal responsibilities. So if you want level-headed insight into trends impacting your retirement planning, don't miss this episode. We cover all the angles of CPF in an engaging yet easy-to-understand way. One listen may just help ease some of your worries about the future. Tune in to hear our thought-provoking discussion. It's time to take a deep dive into the world of retirement and CPF shielding. Tune in and be part of the conversation! Also, sign up for our event on 23 March, link here: https://thefinancialcoconut.com/event/tfc-x-ocbc-financial-wellness-festival-2024/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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