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The 15HWW SRS Portfolio Update: November 2022
By My 15 Hour Work Week  •  November 18, 2022
Let’s start off with a short primer on SRS. The Supplementary Retirement Scheme (SRS) is a voluntary scheme to help us save up for retirement. In case you are unaware, the main selling point of SRS is its tax benefits. Contributions to SRS are eligible for tax relief and the annual SRS contribution cap is $15,300. Obviously, there are conditions attached to the withdrawals. Early withdrawals before retirement age will incur a 5% penalty and are 100% taxable. Withdrawals after the retirement age are taxable at 50% and can be withdrawn over a period of 10 years. P.S. If you are unfamiliar with SRS, you can check out this basic guide by SingSaver.  Why I Started Contributing To SRS Recently Working backwards, it would be optimal to have a $400k SRS portfolio at age 62 and then withdraw $40k each year without incurring any penalties or having to pay any taxes. Of course, I will not complain if the portfolio grows much bigger!...
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By My 15 Hour Work Week
Hi, I am Thomas (a.k.a. Mr 15HWW) and I am in my early thirties. Very happily married (very strong emphasis here), I am the co-writer behind this blog. The other permanent writer is my wife Jasmine who has written two blog post so far (good luck searching for it here). But well, her contribution goes far and deep since she thinks she is actually the mastermind behind the rest of the other post ...
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