When it comes to financial planning, many people in Singapore understand the importance of having insurance but often hesitate because the products seem complicated. Whole life, investment-linked, riders, cash values—the jargon can feel overwhelming. ...
CareShield Life 2025 Explained: Benefits, Changes, and How to Maximise Your Coverage
On 27 August 2025, the Singapore government confirmed upcoming changes to CareShield Life, the national disability insurance scheme. Starting 2026, payouts will rise at a faster rate—but so will premiums.This balance of higher protection and higher c ...
Ageing Solo with Confidence: Your Complete Guide to Planning a Secure Future
Growing older is a journey, and for many individuals, this journey may be a solo one. Whether by choice or circumstance, living alone in your later years comes with its own set of freedoms—and responsibilities. While you may relish the independence, ...
Understanding Critical Illnesses and Coverage: Updates and What You Need to Know
Did You Know? A serious illness can strike unexpectedly — and the financial impact can be just as severe. It’s vital to know which conditions are covered under critical illness insurance, how definitions have changed recently, and how you can protect ...
Is Your Health Insurance Coverage Ready for the Future?
Singapore is a fantastic place to live, but let’s face it — the cost of living isn’t getting any cheaper. One area that often sneaks up on people is healthcare. Whether you're in your 30s or 40s, navigating the rising cost of medical care can feel ov ...
CPF Members to Continue Earning Extra Interest in Q2 2025
Singaporeans can expect continued growth in their CPF savings as the Central Provident Fund (CPF) Board and Housing Board announced on March 12 that extra interest rates will remain unchanged for the second quarter of 2025. This initiative is part of ...
Understanding Insurance Riders in Singapore: Which Ones Are Actually Worth It?
Just when you think you've found the perfect insurance policy, you notice something extra at the bottom of the page—insurance riders. These optional add-ons can enhance your coverage but come at an additional cost. The question is: do you really need ...
How Much Should You Earn Before Contributing to the Supplementary Retirement Scheme (SRS)?
Navigating the world of tax reliefs and investment options might not be as entertaining as viral social media trends (who really understands the whole "very demure, very mindful" trend?), but it’s definitely one of the most straightforward financial ...
Why Getting Insurance Early is Key to Long-Term Financial Security
If You’re Short on Time:Many young Singaporeans remain underinsured, focusing more on immediate pleasures and experiences than long-term financial security.Starting insurance early helps you lock in lower premiums, ensure insurability, and protect ag ...
Essential Child Insurance for Families in Singapore
As healthcare costs in Singapore continue to escalate, with medical inflation soaring to 10% in 2019 and projections exceeding 9% for 2020, ensuring adequate insurance coverage for your child is more crucial than ever. While health insurance can help ...