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casey

07 Jun 2023

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At what age should we start to care about CPF/ top up CPF?

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Maybe 18 but depending on your income

Depends on your strategy.

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I did care at the early 30s to slowly do RSTU so that I can play the shielding game and consider ERS. That's the first option I have, second option is to retire earlier at 50s or late 50s as I had clocked finish the minimum sum of FRS probably just by my SA alone.

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Depending on how you want to game it, but RSTU is worth it, as for most people whom deployed this strategy can always withdraw the excess at 55 years old once RA is formed and CPF life planning kicks in.

Depends on your strategy.

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I did care at the early 30s to slowly do RSTU so that I can play the shielding game and consider ERS. That's the first option I have, second option is to retire earlier at 50s or late 50s as I had clocked finish the minimum sum of FRS probably just by my SA alone.

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Depending on how you want to game it, but RSTU is worth it, as for most people whom deployed this strategy can always withdraw the excess at 55 years old once RA is formed and CPF life planning kicks in.

  • I never really care about CPF.
  • i just always stay employed throughout, still able to hit ERS.
  • I touch CPF when buying property and medical
  • I never top up my cpf voluntarily as CPF can get scammed too (recent news article 2 victims lost almost $100k CPF savings)
  • I value liquidity and cashflow.

Depending on income statement to offset...

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