Christopher Tan
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- Sep 18, 2026
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- Aug 14, 2026
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Why the best annuity in Singapore may not be enough (opens the original)
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Combining CPF Life with cash and equivalents and private annuities can provide a more assured retirement income I HAVE always believed that annuities have a place in every retiree’s spending plan. An annuity is one of very few financial instruments – perhaps even the only one – that can mitigate the risks of both longevity and investment volatility at the same time. This is especially important for two types of retirees. The first is savvy in investments. He understands markets and compounding.
Why the best time to build buffers is when everyone is confident (opens the original)
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An emergency fund will help tide you over periods of income loss [SINGAPORE] We have just come through a genuinely good decade for equities. Markets climbed, corrections have come and gone quickly, and property prices in Singapore have largely rewarded anyone who bought and held. I understand why this breeds confidence. What concerns me is that I am seeing that confidence tip into something closer to overconfidence among investors, and honestly, among some advisers too. I am seeing it show up in
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