cropped-logo-2.png

Understanding Careshield

  • Home
  • About
  • Blog
  • Contact

HomeFinancial Matters

Posts in category: Financial Matters

Understanding Careshield Feature Image (11)
June 16, 2025
by Understanding Careshield

Welcoming 2025 Babies: What You Need to Know About the SG60 Baby Gift

Expecting a baby in 2025? Congratulations—you’re not just welcoming a new family member, you’re also part of a nationwide celebration! As Singapore turns 60, every Singaporean baby born in this special year will receive the SG60 Baby Gift—a curated b ...

Understanding Careshield Feature Image (10)
June 9, 2025
by Understanding Careshield

The Singaporean Wealth Ladder: Which Step Are You On?

In Singapore, conversations around money are often whispered—shared only among close family or friends. Yet, in a city where the cost of living is constantly on the rise and financial responsibilities stack up fast, understanding where you stand fina ...

Understanding Careshield Feature Image (12)
May 19, 2025
by Understanding Careshield

The High Cost of Therapy: Why It’s Hard for Many to Afford Mental Health Care

Mental health care is crucial, and therapy often serves as a critical step in managing and treating mental health conditions. However, for many individuals, the high cost of therapy remains a significant barrier. The increasing demand for mental heal ...

Understanding Careshield Feature Image (16)
May 5, 2025
by Understanding Careshield

Rethinking Emergency Funds: Why Your Safety Net May Fall Short

An emergency fund is often hailed as the cornerstone of financial security—a buffer against life's unpredictable challenges. Traditional financial wisdom suggests setting aside three to six months' worth of living expenses to cover unforeseen events ...

Understanding Careshield Feature Image (14)
April 21, 2025
by Understanding Careshield

How Much CPF Do You Need to Retire When You Turn 55?

Have you reviewed your CPF retirement plans lately? If not, now is the perfect time to do so—especially if you're in your 30s like I am. Retirement might feel like it's far off, but preparing for it today can make all the difference in how comfortabl ...

Understanding Careshield Feature Image (12)
April 14, 2025
by Understanding Careshield

10 Smart Ways to Lower Your Personal Income Tax in Singapore (YA 2026)

You know that feeling when you get that dreaded SMS from IRAS? Yup, it’s tax season—and the taxman’s here to collect.But here’s the good news: While paying taxes is part of life, there are legal and smart ways to reduce how much you actually pay. Whe ...

Understanding Careshield Feature Image (10)
March 24, 2025
by Understanding Careshield

Understanding the Supplementary Retirement Scheme (SRS) in Singapore

Planning for retirement is crucial, and beyond CPF, there’s another option available: the Supplementary Retirement Scheme (SRS). Unlike CPF, which is mandatory, SRS is entirely voluntary and comes with attractive tax benefits. However, it’s not a one ...

Understanding Careshield Feature Image (9)
March 17, 2025
by Understanding Careshield

Maximizing Your Bonus: A Smart Approach to Growing Wealth in Your 20s

Receiving an annual bonus is a well-earned reward for your hard work, but how you use it can significantly impact your financial future. While it’s tempting to splurge on travel, gadgets, or luxury items, a strategic approach can turn this extra cash ...

Understanding Careshield Feature Image (9)
March 10, 2025
by Understanding Careshield

Budget 2025: What It Means for Singaporeans

Prime Minister Lawrence Wong, in his first Budget address as Prime Minister, delivered the highly anticipated Budget 2025 statement on 18 February 2025. Titled "Onward Together For A Better Tomorrow," this year’s Budget is designed to bolster economi ...

Understanding Careshield Feature Image (12)
February 10, 2025
by Understanding Careshield

How Much Does a Private Nurse for Elderly Care Really Cost in Singapore?

When it comes to family, most people would do whatever it takes to ensure the health and well-being of their loved ones, especially their aging parents. After all, our parents dedicated their lives to raising us, providing shelter, security, and stab ...

LOAD MORE
LOADING
Understanding Careshield Life

Want to Upgrade Your Careshield?

START NOW
cropped-logo-2.png
Useful Links
  • Home
  • About us
  • Contact us
Sign Up

Keep me up to date with content, updates, and offers from Phlox

© 2025 . All rights reserved. Powered by Phlox Theme
Shopping Basket