Covering Basics & Keeping Retirement Fun

Hi ,As I was doing some research recently, I came across something that really struck me.Singstat reported that hawker food prices rose 6.1% in 2023, the steepest climb since 2008. Everyday dishes like chicken rice, Char Kway Teow, even kopi wen...

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Oct 03, 2025
Covering Basics & Keeping Retirement Fun

Hi ,As I was doing some research recently, I came across something that really struck me.Singstat reported that hawker food prices rose 6.1% in 2023, the steepest climb since 2008. Everyday dishes like chicken rice, Char Kway Teow, even kopi wen...

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Oct 03, 2025
Retire at 55? The real cost may surprise you

Hi ,If you want $4,000/month in today’s dollars for retirement…Here’s how much you’ll actually need, depending on when you retire (assuming 3% inflation):Shocking, right?Even though retiring later means fewer years to fund, inflation makes the i...

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Oct 01, 2025
What clarity looks like at retirement

Hi ,I hope you have been well!Recently, I sat down with a 65-year-old client, she was caught in a storm of questions:How much cash flow will I actually receive every month?Will it cover not just my bills but the life I want, like my yearly overseas t...

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Sep 26, 2025
Markets Walking a Tightrope

Hi ,The U.S. economy is running on just two engines right now: government spending and the artificial intelligence (AI) boom. Meanwhile, the usual sources of economic strength like jobs, housing, and consumer spending, are showing troubling signs.The...

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Sep 11, 2025
The retirement math that doesn't add up

Hi ,Hope you enjoyed the retirement planning ebook guide!Quick question: If I asked you right now how much money you need for retirement in Singapore, what would you say?"My CPF should cover it lah."That's what most Singaporeans tell me. But here's t...

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Aug 26, 2025