Educational resources

Investment scams and steps to protect your retirement savings.

Transfer monthly CPF contributions from your OA to RA conveniently with this new standing instruction service for members aged 55 and above! 

Healthcare schemes like MediShield Life, MediSave, and CareShield Life help keep healthcare and long-term care affordable and sustainable for everyone.

The Health Insurance Planner (HIP) can help you assess whether your health insurance coverage meets your preferences and financial means – both now and in the future.

If you cannot remember the last time you had a health screening, this is a reminder that you should plan for one soon. Here’s what you need to know about health screenings in Singapore.

Here are the changes to the CPF contribution rate from 1 January 2026.

Stay informed about the latest CPF changes announced in Budget and Committee of Supply (COS) 2025.

How can you detect and protect yourself from a phishing scam? Here are some tips to help you with that.

Here’s all you need to know about withdrawal of RA savings for property owners and how it can affect your monthly retirement payouts.

Stay in the pink of health with these easy-to-follow healthy ageing pointers. 

Here’s how Government schemes like the Baby Bonus can help welcome your bundle of joy.

The MRSS enhancements allow more members to save more for their retirement. Here’s all you need to know.

Here are four ways you can grow your CPF savings for higher monthly payouts when you retire.

Here’s Christopher Tan’s take on what to do with your CPF money after the closure of the Special Account for members aged 55 and above.

Learn about the Silver Housing Bonus and Lease Buyback Scheme.

Here’s how you can get started on growing your savings for retirement!

Looking for safe options to invest in? Here are three investments to consider – along with a bonus tip!

With the Special Account closure, watch out for misleading sales tactics on retirement planning products.

Learn about the available housing options and the CPF housing grants that make your homeownership journey as a single more affordable.

This episode offers valuable insights to help you better understand these important updates.

Learn how simple, consistent financial planning today can pave the way and create a lasting impact, helping you build a worry-free and fulfilling future.

Some upcoming CPF changes and enhanced benefits are taking effect in Jan 2025. Read on to learn more.

Take stock of your income tax planning in Singapore with these useful tips!

Don’t delay the important conversations with your parents. Read this story to find out why you shouldn’t wait.

Are you all set for retirement? Here’s what you need to know and how to manage your finances.

Learn how your home financing decisions can shape your retirement, and help you achieve financial calm

Understanding how to navigate adulting challenges in Singapore and manage life’s financial and personal milestones for a secure future 

Take active steps to prevent caregiver burnout with these self-care tips.

Join Calvin and Hui Li as they break down the basics of financial planning through simple rules of thumb in the Basic Financial Planning Guide.

Holiday shopping? Here's how to stick to your budget and avoid getting swept up by sales.

Understand how MediShield Life protects you against large hospital bills for a greater peace of mind.

Learn how you can make the most of your CPF retirement payouts with the CPF Retirement Payout Planner.

Boost your financial planning and achieve your financial calm. Find out how today!

Understanding key health insurance terms and basic plans.

Learn how Kent and his wife effectively manage their housing budget together.

Learn what a fulfilling retirement means to these retirees.

Learn more about how you can boost your savings with these three simple habits 

Navigate multiple demands of the sandwich generation with these financial planning tips.

Learn how CPF Board staff review and enhance anti-scam measures to better partner members in safeguarding their CPF savings.

Find out more about the latest CPF contributions and support measures for platform workers.

Learn more about risk pooling and how it is used in CPF LIFE to give you lifelong retirement payouts.

Going back to the basics to understand why CPF is important in your retirement planning.

Understanding how CPF LIFE could play a role in your retirement plan and how it can help you achieve your desired retirement lifestyle.

In this episode, Tay Li Lin provides insights into CPF Board’s anti-scam measures and the recently lowered online Daily Withdrawal Limit.

Here’s what you need to know about annuity premiums for CPF LIFE.

Here’s what happens to your sale proceeds when you sell your home.

Topping up your loved ones’ CPF accounts can help them and you improve retirement savings.

Stay on top of your housing plans with these useful CPF tools.

In this episode, hear from Serene Ng as she debunks common misconceptions about CPF LIFE.

Find out more about these CPF-related financial questions when selling your home.

Here’s what you need to know about the closure of the Special Account and how you can maximise your CPF savings.

Worried about memory loss and the risks of cognitive decline as you age? Discover how lifelong learning can help you age actively!

Having a reliable source of income in retirement can help you live out your golden years comfortably. Here’s Christopher Tan’s take on retirement planning.

In this episode, we delve into the significance of CPF nominations in legacy planning with Nuraininadiah from CPF Board. 

Learn how you can make a CPF transfer from your Ordinary Account to Special Account.

Will everything you earn go towards your child? Two young parents share their experiences, including how CPF supports their family goals.

Don’t fall prey to scammers. Brush up on your knowledge of scams!

Know more about the slow living movement and how this lifestyle can help shape your mental wellbeing and finances.

Learn why CPF nomination and LPA is crucial for financial planning and protect your loved ones from undue burdens

Want to grow your CPF savings? Boleh! Check out this easy-to-remember guide.

In this episode, Catherine Neo, who leads the internship team at Singapore Polytechnic, shares useful tips on finding the ideal internship.

Keep these CPF tips in mind when you’re graduating from school!

Learn more about the different ways to invest your CPF savings.

Learn how to make a CPF nomination with these quick steps. 

In this episode, hear from Dr Teo Boon Han as he shares expert advice and tips on managing the costs of pet ownership in Singapore.

Here are some forms of support available for caregivers.

CPF LIFE ensures regular payouts no matter how long you live. Find out how!

Stay on top of your retirement planning with these useful CPF tools.

Learn more about what you can do following the closure of the Special Account for members aged 55 and above in early 2025.

Three young Singaporeans share what’s it like building a shared financial future with their partner.

Stay up to date with what lies ahead for you and your CPF savings.

Find out how Pearlyn Chua helps her colleagues improve efficiency with GenAI.

Reduce your income tax payable with these tax reliefs!

Learn more about CPF withdrawal rules at age 55. 

Find out more about the different types of home insurance you need for your HDB flat.

Find out more about how your CPF savings are distributed after your passing.

Confused about the CPF retirement sum? Learn more about these essential CPF terms for your retirement!

Take simple steps to enhance your financial well-being with this Basic Financial Planning Guide!

Build a strong and stable financial foundation with these useful financial tips!    

Discover the diverse aspirations and retirement strategies of 4 Singaporeans spanning various age groups, as they share their paths toward achieving their financial goals for the future.

Find out more about the uses of MediSave and how you can tap on it for your medical expenses.

Secure your child’s financial future by contributing to their CPF accounts from young. It is actually very simple – here’s a guide on how to make a top-up for your child

Ever wondered why some individuals choose to kickstart retirement planning in their youth? Learn how nurturing healthy financial habits early on can pave the way for a secure future

Forget spreadsheets and endless calculations. Here’s how to set your financial goals for your best life in five simple steps.

If you’re considering hospitalisation insurance, here’s what you should consider before deciding on an Integrated Shield Plan.

Learn more about the increase in the CPF monthly salary ceiling. 

As the year concludes, it’s opportune to engage in a comprehensive financial health check-up. Discover the essential 5 areas that warrant your attention.

Keep these financial tasks in mind for your annual New Year’s Resolution! 

She took the plunge and has not looked back since.

Understand the key differences between an HDB housing loan and a bank housing loan to make an informed decision! 

Here are some tips to help achieve what matters most to you in life.

Keep these useful tips in mind when building your emergency fund.

Here are some ways CPF LIFE can provide you with more peace of mind.

Create a financial plan for your 40s and meet your goals, like planning for retirement or providing for your family. Here are 4 steps.

Stay in control of your healthcare finances with these useful CPF tools.

Achieve wellness on a budget with these affordable healthy living tips. 

All you need to know about the HDB Flat Eligibility (HFE) letter is in this complete guide.

Learn how to effectively manage your retirement planning while juggling commitments to both your children and parents early in your career.

Get tips on how to manage your home budget effectively when purchasing your first home

Learn how to make the most of your CPF savings and choose the right CPF LIFE plan to achieve your retirement goals.

Understand the different CPF healthcare schemes to cope with the uncertainties in healthcare expenses

Find out how you can grow your savings steadily and achieve your financial goals.

Here are 7 considerations to help you enjoy a more fulfilling retirement.

Deciding whether to start legacy planning with your CPF? Find out young Singaporeans' thoughts on it and its importance to them

Tips for maintaining bone health and keeping osteoporosis in check.

Hear from Ferris Wee, Master Trainer at the Institute for Financial Literacy on how you can instil money sense in your kids.

A simple guide to CPF and why it matters to you.

Here are three self-awareness mindsets of financial planning to meet your life goals.

From the repair of structural cracks, toilet upgrades to Enhancement for Active Seniors (EASE), here’s all you need to know about the HDB Home Improvement Programme (HIP).

Want higher CPF payouts when you retire? SG Budget Babe shares the steps she's taking to get $5000 every month from her CPF when she retires.

Struggling to care for your children and parents without neglecting your financial goals? Learn how to achieve your goals one small win at a time.

Influencer and entrepreneur Ms Ong Bee Yan weighs in on what it means to retire with purpose while staying active.

Hear from MoneyOwl's Albert Tan on how you can start your financial planning journey.

Enjoy greater peace of mind with a long-term care insurance plan.

Joined the working world and find yourself feeling overwhelmed? Learn how you can better manage your finances and win at adulting.

Here are some ways the Home Protection Scheme can help protect your home.

Useful budgeting tips to apply for you and your first home.

Learn about compound interest and how it can boost your savings over time.

Here are some tips to protect yourself from scams.

Get familiar with the components of a hospital bill and learn what MediShield Life covers.

Two retirees share how taking ownership in early planning is as important as staying healthy.

How to keep your body and mind active in your golden years.

Here are some forms of government support to help caregivers financially.

Seeking clarity on CPF withdrawals and Basic Healthcare Sum? Get your answers to 4 common questions about CPF.

What you need to know about investments in Singapore.

Do you give your parents an allowance? Join Nicole and Priscilla from The Simple Sum as they share alternative ways on how you can show filial piety.

Learn about the Silver Housing Bonus and Lease Buyback Scheme.

Learn how CPF LIFE Escalating Plan can support your current lifestyle in retirement.

Strike a balance between saving for retirement and enjoying your hard-earned nest egg fully with these tips.

Build your nest egg as a self-employed person and take charge of your retirement planning!

When it comes to healthcare, accurate information is a must. Let’s clear up some myths about CPF healthcare schemes!

How a 53-year-old mother made a smart financing decision by leaving her CPF savings untouched.

Are you a caregiver? Hear from Angela Kwek and May Heap as they share the challenges caregivers face and the various support measures available.

Learn how this husband-and-wife duo found purpose in retirement by volunteering and giving back to their community as CPF E-Xperience Guides.

How can you climb the corporate ladder while maintaining work-life harmony? Here are some tips.

Stamp duty, legal fees, Home Protection Scheme and more – here are some expenses to prepare for when you become a homeowner.

All you need to know about savings in Singapore

Join Nicole and Priscilla from The Simple Sum as they share their experience being back at the office and useful tips on managing your budget.

Three CPF volunteers who have given back to their communities share their stories.

All you need to know about health insurance in Singapore.

Understand inflows to your Retirement Account including your CPF housing refund, and how it contributes towards your retirement payouts.

Faced with adversity, Sutana chose a positive outlook. This is how her family, CareShield Life and BTS helped with her recovery.

Learn how to grow your retirement income by making cash top-ups or CPF transfers to your Special Account or Retirement Account.

Hear from Jeshua on how he balances work and travel, the challenges he faced and how remote work has changed his view on the future of work.

Start your legacy planning by making a CPF nomination. 

Find out how you can apply for Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) online and what you should take note of.

Stay up to date with the latest CPF changes in 2023.

Leave more room for retirement with these housing considerations.

With the Special Needs Savings Scheme and the Special Needs Trust Company, you can create a proper plan for your child using your CPF savings.

If you’re mapping out a plan for your own financial stability in the midst of recent layoffs in some industries, here are some tips to help you.

Hear from Jeshua Soh as he shares his experience, lessons learnt and money saving tips while travelling 55 countries across five continents.

Make your money work harder with these smart principles for investing in Singapore!

Buying your first home is a significant and exciting milestone. Here’s what to consider as you embark on your home ownership journey.

Here are some habits you should keep and change post-COVID.

Get your year off to a running start with help from the various government schemes, such as the Matched Retirement Savings Scheme.

Your desired retirement lifestyle need not be a dream. Make it a reality with these steps!

Learn how to make a CPF withdrawal online after you turn 55

Learn how to make a retirement sum top-up online via PayNow QR

Learn how you can update your bank account details to receive your payment in your preferred bank account.

Learn how to adjust your withdrawal limit online.

Learn how you can update your contact details to receive digital notifications on your CPF matters.