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Read This Before Using SRS to Save Tax – Part 1: How Does it Work?
By Sethisfy  •  December 10, 2022
Supplementary Retirement Scheme (SRS) is a voluntary scheme to save for retirement. It helps you to save tax with a few caveats, and since it’s December now I thought it’d be helpful to go through SRS before the year ends. For those who are unfamiliar with the scheme, I’ll run through how it works first before going into the pros and cons of it.
Opening an account You can choose to open an account with one of the three operators (DBS, OCBC, or UOB), and contribute any amount at any time as long as you are within the contribution limit for the year. There really isn’t much difference between the operators as far as I can tell, so you could just pick one you’re familiar with. They do sometimes compete on promos, so that’s something you might want to shop around for. Do...
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By Sethisfy
As an adult, I’ve been through many ups and downs in my career path and personal finance journey, not unlike many Singaporeans. From my years as a tied insurance agent turned independent financial adviser, I realised that there are very few sources of proper, unbiased financial advice for working adults to access. Worse, self-styled “financial consultants” are selling products like savings plans and ILPs to the detriment of the clients whose interests they were supposed to serve.
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