π₯ͺ Juggling kids, aging parents, and your own plans? Youβre not alone β many in the sandwich generation face similar challenges.
π Our latest pocket guide gives you a quick overview of what you need to know β whether itβs managing your CPF savings, sorting out housing plans, or preparing ahead for your healthcare needs and retirement.
β¨ All in one place, so you can plan with clarity. Get more tips π cpf.gov.sg/SandwichGenTG
π Links to the tools and resources mentioned in this post:
π΄ Retirement Payout Planner
π cpf.gov.sg/SandwichGenRPPTG
π¦ Home Purchase Planner
π cpf.gov.sg/SandwichGenHPPTG
π‘ Housing Usage Calculator
π cpf.gov.sg/SandwichGenHUCTG
βοΈ Health Insurance Planner
π cpf.gov.sg/SandwichGenHIPTG
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π Our latest pocket guide gives you a quick overview of what you need to know β whether itβs managing your CPF savings, sorting out housing plans, or preparing ahead for your healthcare needs and retirement.
β¨ All in one place, so you can plan with clarity. Get more tips π cpf.gov.sg/SandwichGenTG
π Links to the tools and resources mentioned in this post:
π΄ Retirement Payout Planner
π cpf.gov.sg/SandwichGenRPPTG
π¦ Home Purchase Planner
π cpf.gov.sg/SandwichGenHPPTG
π‘ Housing Usage Calculator
π cpf.gov.sg/SandwichGenHUCTG
βοΈ Health Insurance Planner
π cpf.gov.sg/SandwichGenHIPTG
Level up your financial knowledge with bite-sized CPF tips on the go. Subscribe to @CPFBoard on Telegram!
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If choosing the right fit from your closet already feels like a challenge ππ β imagine exploring the wide range of health insurance options available! π€―
From what it covers to how it supports you as life changes β thereβs a lot to think about.π«
But donβt worry, we gotchu!π«‘
Need help figuring what suits you best? CPFβs Health Insurance Planner (HIP) can support you!πͺ
We break it down in our article so you know what to look out for before choosing a plan β read it here π cpf.gov.sg/HealthInsuranceTipsTG
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From what it covers to how it supports you as life changes β thereβs a lot to think about.π«
But donβt worry, we gotchu!π«‘
Need help figuring what suits you best? CPFβs Health Insurance Planner (HIP) can support you!πͺ
We break it down in our article so you know what to look out for before choosing a plan β read it here π cpf.gov.sg/HealthInsuranceTipsTG
Level up your financial knowledge with bite-sized CPF tips on the go. Subscribe to @CPFBoard on Telegram!
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π Hereβs how to spot if a call is from CPF Board or a scammer.
Since end April 2025, all calls from CPF Board have been made from one official number: 6227 1188. If the call is from another number claiming to be CPF Board, end the call immediately. π¨
CPF Board and other government agencies will NEVER do these things over a phone call:
1. Ask you to transfer money;
2. Ask you to disclose bank login details;
3. Ask you to install mobile apps from unofficial app stores;
4. Transfer your call to the Police
Stay safe and check out our advisory π cpf.gov.sg/AdvisoryTG
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Since end April 2025, all calls from CPF Board have been made from one official number: 6227 1188. If the call is from another number claiming to be CPF Board, end the call immediately. π¨
CPF Board and other government agencies will NEVER do these things over a phone call:
1. Ask you to transfer money;
2. Ask you to disclose bank login details;
3. Ask you to install mobile apps from unofficial app stores;
4. Transfer your call to the Police
Stay safe and check out our advisory π cpf.gov.sg/AdvisoryTG
Level up your financial knowledge with bite-sized CPF tips on the go. Subscribe to @CPFBoard on Telegram!
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What do tea and financial planning have in common? π€ Well, matcha π΅ more than youβd think! π
Perfecting your matcha and planning for your first home both take mindfulness and consistent effort. π
As you enjoy your cuppa this international tea day, remember to steep your finances with the same care.
Try CPFβs Home Purchase Planner for personalised results for your housing budget and loan amount π cpf.gov.sg/HPPlannerTG
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Perfecting your matcha and planning for your first home both take mindfulness and consistent effort. π
As you enjoy your cuppa this international tea day, remember to steep your finances with the same care.
Try CPFβs Home Purchase Planner for personalised results for your housing budget and loan amount π cpf.gov.sg/HPPlannerTG
Level up your financial knowledge with bite-sized CPF tips on the go. Subscribe to @CPFBoard on Telegram!
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If youβve picked up useful financial tips over the years, why not share them? This handy CPF retirement planning cheat sheet is a great place to start meaningful conversations with your loved ones, whether itβs your parents, children or friends.π°
Want to make an even bigger impact? π₯
Join us as a CPF volunteer and help others in your community plan for a more secure future. π€ Plus, youβll also get to take on fun challenges and stand a chance to earn exciting rewards β challenges end 31 May! π
Sign up to be a volunteer here π cpf.gov.sg/SignUpCPFVTG
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Want to make an even bigger impact? π₯
Join us as a CPF volunteer and help others in your community plan for a more secure future. π€ Plus, youβll also get to take on fun challenges and stand a chance to earn exciting rewards β challenges end 31 May! π
Sign up to be a volunteer here π cpf.gov.sg/SignUpCPFVTG
Level up your financial knowledge with bite-sized CPF tips on the go. Subscribe to @CPFBoard on Telegram!
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Thinking of selling your flat? π
If you used your CPF savings to pay for your home, youβll need to make a refund from your sales proceeds to ensure that you have sufficient savings for your retirement!π΄
Feeling uncertain about some of the things that youβve heard about CPF housing refunds? Letβs see if you can tell the myths and facts apart in this quick #CPFFlashQuiz π Tap the π‘after trying each question to find out more!
If you used your CPF savings to pay for your home, youβll need to make a refund from your sales proceeds to ensure that you have sufficient savings for your retirement!π΄
Feeling uncertain about some of the things that youβve heard about CPF housing refunds? Letβs see if you can tell the myths and facts apart in this quick #CPFFlashQuiz π Tap the π‘after trying each question to find out more!
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The amount you need to refund after selling your flat is equivalent to the CPF principal amount you withdrew plus the accrued interest.
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If the selling price of your property can't fully cover your loan and CPF refund, you'll need to top up the shortfall in cash.
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If you are above 55, all your housing refunds will be credited to your Ordinary Account (OA).
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Sooo were you able to tell the myths and facts apart?
Learn more about CPF housing refunds here π cpf.gov.sg/HomeRefundTG
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Learn more about CPF housing refunds here π cpf.gov.sg/HomeRefundTG
Level up your financial knowledge with bite-sized CPF tips on the go. Subscribe to @CPFBoard on Telegram!
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β οΈBeware: Scam calls to your mobile or residential phones impersonating CPF Board β οΈ
Scammers may:
1. Use automated voice recording systems
2. Request personal details by claiming issues with your CPF or Singpass account or alleged criminal activities like money laundering associated with your account
3. Ask to meet or verify the call at CPF Service Centres
Remember:
β Calls from CPF Board will only be made from 6227 1188. Measures are in place to prevent this number from being spoofed.
β CPF Board will never call using automated voice recording systems. If your personal details are required, CPF Board staff will use Singpass to verify your identity.
β Government officials will never:
1. Ask you to transfer money;
2. Ask you to disclose bank log-in details;
3. Ask you to install mobile apps from unofficial app stores; or
4. Transfer your call to Police
π¨Stay vigilant. If unsure, call 24/7 ScamShield anti-scam helpline via 1799 or contact CPF Board via π cpf.gov.sg/service/contact-us.
Level up your financial knowledge with bite-sized CPF tips on the go. Subscribe to @CPFBoard on Telegram!
Scammers may:
1. Use automated voice recording systems
2. Request personal details by claiming issues with your CPF or Singpass account or alleged criminal activities like money laundering associated with your account
3. Ask to meet or verify the call at CPF Service Centres
Remember:
β Calls from CPF Board will only be made from 6227 1188. Measures are in place to prevent this number from being spoofed.
β CPF Board will never call using automated voice recording systems. If your personal details are required, CPF Board staff will use Singpass to verify your identity.
β Government officials will never:
1. Ask you to transfer money;
2. Ask you to disclose bank log-in details;
3. Ask you to install mobile apps from unofficial app stores; or
4. Transfer your call to Police
π¨Stay vigilant. If unsure, call 24/7 ScamShield anti-scam helpline via 1799 or contact CPF Board via π cpf.gov.sg/service/contact-us.
Level up your financial knowledge with bite-sized CPF tips on the go. Subscribe to @CPFBoard on Telegram!
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Wait⦠did auto-correct just get it right?
Turns outβ¨ CPF contributions β¨ arenβt just for full-time employees! If youβre an intern, temp staff, or working part-time, you might be eligible too!
Learn more about your eligibility and know your employee rights π cpf.gov.sg/EmployeeRightsTG
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Learn more about your eligibility and know your employee rights π cpf.gov.sg/EmployeeRightsTG
Level up your financial knowledge with bite-sized CPF tips on the go. Subscribe to @CPFBoard on Telegram!
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Want to help your parentsβ retirement savings add up more quickly? π€©
Take your cue from Min An, who tops up his parentsβ Retirement Accounts (RA) via PayNow under the Matched Retirement Savings Scheme. The Government matches every dollar for eligible seniors β up to $2,000 per year! π°
All Min An had to do was to enter his parents' NRIC numbers and that's it! Itβs that simple to give your loved ones a boost for their golden years! π π΄
Learn more about MRSS and how you can gift your loved ones a brighter retirement π cpf.gov.sg/TopUpForParentsTG
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Take your cue from Min An, who tops up his parentsβ Retirement Accounts (RA) via PayNow under the Matched Retirement Savings Scheme. The Government matches every dollar for eligible seniors β up to $2,000 per year! π°
All Min An had to do was to enter his parents' NRIC numbers and that's it! Itβs that simple to give your loved ones a boost for their golden years! π π΄
Learn more about MRSS and how you can gift your loved ones a brighter retirement π cpf.gov.sg/TopUpForParentsTG
Level up your financial knowledge with bite-sized CPF tips on the go. Subscribe to @CPFBoard on Telegram!
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