Evaluating cashflows you will receive

Essential spending & "retirement pay-cheque"

What if CPF Life payouts are insufficient?

Discretionary spending & a 'play-cheque'

Is it too late to start in early 50s?

Learn about retirement 'pay-cheques' and 'play-cheques'.

Synopsis: Every third Monday of the month, hosts Lee Su Shyan and Ven Sreenivasan - both associate editors at The Straits Times - offer you an extra edge in managing your hard-earned money.

In this episode, host Lee Su Shyan hears from her guest Elijah Lee, senior financial services manager at PhillipCapital, on how to build in more certainty in retirement planning despite increasingly uncertain times. 

Highlights (click/tap above):

1:40 Evaluate the cashflows you will receive during retirement  

3:15 Essential spending and what’s a retirement 'pay-cheque'  

5:19 What else can you consider if CPF Life payouts are insufficient?  

7:25 Discretionary spending and the concept of a retirement 'play-cheque'  

9:10 Is it too early in your 20s to start, or too late in your early 50s? When is the best time to start thinking of investing for retirement?

Produced by: Lee Su Shyan (sushyan@sph.com.sg), Ernest Luis, Teo Tong Kai and Eden Soh

Edited by: Teo Tong Kai

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Stop Scams (10 eps): https://str.sg/wuZB

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Learn about retirement 'pay-cheques' and 'play-cheques'.
Synopsis: Every third Monday of the month, hosts Lee Su Shyan and Ven Sreenivasan - both associate editors at The Straits Times - offer you an extra edge in managing your hard-earned money.
In this episode, host Lee Su Shyan hears from her guest Elijah Lee, senior financial services manager at PhillipCapital, on how to build in more certainty in retirement planning despite increasingly uncertain times. 
Highlights (click/tap above):
1:40 Evaluate the cashflows you will receive during retirement  
3:15 Essential spending and what’s a retirement 'pay-cheque'  
5:19 What else can you consider if CPF Life payouts are insufficient?  
7:25 Discretionary spending and the concept of a retirement 'play-cheque'  
9:10 Is it too early in your 20s to start, or too late in your early 50s? When is the best time to start thinking of investing for retirement?
Produced by: Lee Su Shyan (<a href="mailto:sushyan@sph.com.sg">sushyan@sph.com.sg</a>), Ernest Luis, Teo Tong Kai and Eden Soh
Edited by: Teo Tong Kai
Follow ST's Your Money &amp; Career Podcast channel here:
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True Crimes Of Asia (new): <a href="https://str.sg/i44T">https://str.sg/i44T</a>
The Unsolved Mysteries of South-east Asia (5 eps): <a href="https://str.sg/wuZ2" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://str.sg/wuZ2&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1677666522280000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2ankC1PURTEp5nF4YtG9Z2">https://str.sg/wuZ2</a>
Invisible Asia (9 eps): <a href="https://str.sg/wuZn" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://str.sg/wuZn&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1677666522280000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1xYtFRcxV3FQ2GFA14fua5">https://str.sg/wuZn</a>
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Singapore's War On Covid (5 eps): <a href="https://str.sg/wuJa" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://str.sg/wuJa&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1677666522280000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0VV89sjprGPvBtmOByC1Y_">https://str.sg/wuJa</a>
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Do note: All analyses, opinions, recommendations and other information in this podcast are for your general information only. You should not rely on them in making any decision. Please consult a fully qualified financial adviser or professional expert for independent advice and verification. To the fullest extent permitted by law, SPH Media shall not be liable for any loss arising from the use of or reliance on any analyses, opinions, recommendations and other information in this podcast. SPH Media accepts no responsibility or liability whatsoever that may result or arise from the products, services or information of any third parties.
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Synopsis: Every first and third Monday of the month, get a headstart in your personal finance and career with The Straits Times.

Podcasters: Sue-Ann Tan & Tay Hong Yi

Produced & edited by: Amirul Karim

Executive producers: Ernest Luis & Lynda Hong

A podcast by The Straits Times, SPH Media.

Synopsis: Every first and third Monday of the month, get a headstart in your personal finance and career with The Straits Times.
Podcasters: Sue-Ann Tan &amp; Tay Hong Yi
Produced &amp; edited by: Amirul Karim
Executive producers: Ernest Luis &amp; Lynda Hong
A podcast by The Straits Times, SPH Media.

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