Retirement

THINKING ALOUD

We’re living longer. But what are we living for?

2026-09-22T23:00:00.000Z
More high-net-worth individuals believe they will live to 100. This is reshaping approaches to work, retirement and wealth planning.
MIND THE GAP

A ‘portfolio life’ as the answer to the longevity challenge

2026-09-15T10:09:41.000Z
While my peers chased the latest lifestyle upgrades, I saw every increment as “fuel” for my future freedom, saving and investing as much as possible, says the writer.
SWITCHING LANES

The dividend of discipline – why I chose service over solitude

2026-09-11T23:00:00.000Z
Careers take decades to build, yet few people put the same effort into figuring out who they are without one.
SWITCHING LANES

Why investing in identity early is as important as building a nest egg

2026-08-28T23:00:00.000Z
In Singapore, retirement portfolios tend to be concentrated in cash, fixed deposits and insurance products, says James Ooi of Tiger Brokers.

Retirement portfolios are getting eaten up by inflation. Here are some assets to consider

2026-08-28T06:00:00.000Z
The writer (front row, centre), with board members of SGTraDex, a Singaporean public-private partnership operating a ‘highway’ for digital data exchange.
SWITCHING LANES

What a second retirement taught me about service and impact

2026-08-14T04:00:00.000Z
Longer life expectancies mean financial and long-term care planning are becoming increasingly interconnected.
BRANDED CONTENT

Planning for a longer life means thinking beyond savings

2026-08-11T21:50:00.000Z
Your salary is the engine that funds your life, but your invested capital determines whether you can one day stop relying on that engine.
SCIENCE OF WEALTH

Reflecting on 30 years of work and investing, and why it matters more today

2026-08-04T08:31:37.000Z
Psychologists have long distinguished solitude from loneliness. Loneliness is unwanted isolation. Solitude is chosen aloneness – and increasingly recognised as restorative rather than harmful.
SWITCHING LANES

What I’ve learnt from solitude in retirement

2026-07-31T23:00:00.000Z
Investor education and retirement planning advice will be crucial to the Central Provident Fund’s life-cycle portfolios for their 2028 launch.
MIND THE GAP

An uphill climb for CPF’s glide-path portfolios, but digital platform defies odds

2026-07-29T09:24:15.000Z