Vital part of retirement plan for senior

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Trading company employee Melvin Low considers the Central Provident Fund (CPF) system a reliable way of getting higher returns and an important component of his retirement plan.

Having lost his hard-earned savings in investments previously, he no longer wants to take on the onerous task of investing his money.

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Sunday Times on April 08, 2018, with the headline Vital part of retirement plan for senior. Subscribe