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Retirees should consider CPF LIFE first to avoid investing in unsuitable products

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Many retirees file claims against financial institutions annually after they buy products that cause them to lose their savings.

Many retirees file claims against financial institutions annually after they buy products that cause them to lose their savings.

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SINGAPORE – Those who want to but don’t know how to plan for a retirement income should make a trip to the Central Provident Fund Board first because doing so can save them from buying unsuitable private products that can end in losses.

On average, a few hundred people will end up filing claims against financial institutions annually after they buy risky investments that cause them to lose their savings.

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