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Not getting Silver Support in 2026? Learn how CPF history, HDB flat type, and household income affect eligibility in Singapore

January 14, 2026 by Admin

KEY HIGHLIGHTS Many seniors won’t receive Silver Support in 2026 due to CPF history and housing rules. CPF lifetime contributions matter more than current income or savings. Even without Silver Support, other government schemes can still provide S$1,000+ yearly help. The Silver Support Scheme works on strict data rules, not sympathy or current hardship. Once … Read more

Assurance Package vs Cost-of-Living Payments Singapore 2026, Guide explains eligibility

January 14, 2026 by Admin

KEY HIGHLIGHTS Singapore seniors may receive both Assurance Package and Cost-of-Living payouts in 2026, depending on eligibility. Assurance Package offsets GST at 9% long-term, while Cost-of-Living Payments provide short-term inflation relief. Eligible seniors can receive up to S$2,250 under the Assurance Package, plus additional COL cash payouts. That’s why the Assurance Package and Cost-of-Living (COL) … Read more

S$1,200 Cash Payout in 2026: What Singaporeans Get

January 14, 2026 by Lucas

Singapore cash payout 2026, S$1200 payout Singapore, Assurance Package 2026, cost of living support Singapore, GST offset cash payout Cash support is back on the table for 2026, and for many Singaporeans, this matters more than ever. With GST now at 9% and daily expenses still creeping up, the Government has confirmed enhanced cash payouts of up to S$1,200 for eligible … Read more

Check Silver Support Scheme payout dates for 2026, Eligibility, How much seniors receive

January 14, 2026 by Lucas

KEY HIGHLIGHTS Silver Support Scheme payouts for 2026 follow a fixed quarterly schedule for eligible seniors in Singapore. Quarterly payouts can go up to S$900, depending on HDB flat type and lifetime CPF contributions. Payouts are automatic — no application needed — and paid via bank credit or GovCash. Many lower-income seniors in Singapore rely … Read more

Full 2026 guide to Singapore home prices, taxes, CPF, loans, and hidden costs. Know the real cost before buying.

January 14, 2026 by Lucas

New 2026 Cost to Buy a Home in Singapore

KEY HIGHLIGHTS Buying a home in Singapore in 2026 costs far more than the listed price. Stamp duties, CPF interest, loans, and renovation can add 20%–35% extra. Realistic first-year home costs range from S$500,000 to over S$3 million. Here’s the honest truth most buyers only realise too late: the property price you see on listings … Read more

CPF LIFE Payouts 2026: See monthly amounts, Retirement Sums

January 14, 2026 by Lucas

KEY HIGHLIGHTS CPF LIFE payouts in 2026 will be a major income pillar for retirees in Singapore. Monthly payouts can range from S$800 to S$2,500+, depending on your Retirement Account savings. Smart planning before age 55 and 65 can permanently boost your lifelong income. Retirement in Singapore is getting more expensive, no sugar-coating it. From … Read more

CPF vs Stocks: The Smart Long-Term Strategy for Singapore

January 14, 2026 by Lucas

Most Singaporeans get stuck on this question: should you top up CPF or put more money into stocks? Honestly speaking, the “secret formula” isn’t some fancy trick. It’s about using CPF for what it does best — and letting stocks do the heavy lifting where CPF cannot. Why CPF Is Still a Solid Foundation CPF … Read more

GST Voucher 2026 Not Received? What Singaporeans Should Do

January 14, 2026 by Lucas

Your GST Voucher payout date has passed. Friends and family already received theirs. But your bank balance? Nothing changed. Honestly speaking, this situation is more common than you think — especially in 2026, when payout batches, verification checks, and PayNow requirements matter more than ever. The good news? In most cases, the money isn’t lost. It’s … Read more

CPF LIFE vs Retirement Sum Scheme: Which Pays More in Singapore 2026?

January 14, 2026 by Lucas

KEY HIGHLIGHTS CPF LIFE vs RSS becomes a critical retirement decision for Singaporeans in 2026. CPF LIFE usually pays more over time due to lifetime payouts and longevity protection. For most Singapore retirees, CPF LIFE offers higher long-term value and lower risk. Most Singaporeans reach their mid-60s and suddenly realise this isn’t just a CPF … Read more

Didn’t Get Your S$850 GST Voucher? 7 Common Reasons Singaporeans Miss Out in 2026

January 14, 2026 by Lucas

KEY HIGHLIGHTS Thousands of Singaporeans missed the S$850 GST Voucher payout in 2026 due to eligibility or admin issues Most cases involve income ceilings, property rules, or PayNow-NRIC setup problems Many missed payouts are still recoverable if you act early and update your details If you’re wondering, “Why didn’t my GST Voucher come in?” — … Read more