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Never Rely On CPF For Your Retirement?
By SG Young Investment  •  June 18, 2015
In my previous post on "You Can Never Retire If You Only Save 10% Of Your Income", I said if we only save 10% of our income, it is impossible to retire. There was a comment in that post saying that since we can't retire on 10% savings, then maybe we can retire on our CPF savings which we contribute 37% of our salary on a monthly basis. In case you didn't realise, yes we contribute 37% of our monthly salary to our CPF. This is quite a high savings rate to speak of. 20% is contributed by us and 17% is contributed by our employer. It goes into 3 separate accounts mainly the ordinary, special and medisave account. Most of us use CPF to pay for housing loans and medical insurance However, as we all know, most of us will use our CPF money to pay for ......
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By SG Young Investment
I'm in my late 20s now and living in a small island city called Singapore. I started this blog in June 2013. My background is in Engineering. Later on, I went on to pursue a degree and graduated with a Bachelor of Economics ...
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