Be ready for your home, healthcare and retirement needs with CPF. We will also share links and articles from other sources which we find interesting and useful.
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02/06/2026
Managing cancer treatment costs can be overwhelming. With treatments on the Cancer Drug List (CDL) claimable under MediSave and MediShield Life, you can access a wider range of subsidised treatments to help reduce your out-of-pocket expenses – so you can focus on what matters most.
Find out what items are included in the CDL: cpf.gov.sg/CancerTreatmentsFB
27/05/2026
Don’t miss important CPF updates while keeping up with family needs! Follow us on WhatsApp for CPF tips and updates on the go: cpf.gov.sg/WhatsApp
Want to give yourself or your loved ones a CPF savings boost? Consider making a top-up under the Matched Retirement Savings Scheme (MRSS) or Matched MediSave Scheme (MMSS)!
Watch on to find out how our Customer Service Manager, Evie, easily doubled her top-ups to her loved ones' CPF accounts through Government matching grants, helping to increase both their retirement and healthcare savings.
Not sure which scheme to prioritise? MRSS helps eligible members grow their retirement savings for higher monthly payouts, while MMSS builds up their MediSave savings for healthcare needs.
Find out if you or your loved ones are eligible for these dollar-for-dollar matching grants, and learn how to make a top-up today: cpf.gov.sg/MRSSandMMSSFB
23/05/2026
Thinking of finding a home that better suits your next stage of life?
Consider how rightsizing can benefit your CPF savings and boost your future monthly payouts.
Read the article to find out more.
CPFB | Rightsizing your home as a senior? Here's what you need to know If you're looking to rightsize to a smaller and cosier home, check out this guide on the options available.
20/05/2026
As someone in the sandwiched generation, Andrew often feels the responsibility of supporting both his children and ageing parents, while ensuring he has enough for his own retirement.
Andrew has been topping up his elderly mother’s retirement savings and setting aside savings for his special needs son’s future needs. The enhanced Matched Retirement Savings Scheme (MRSS) now provides greater support for these top-ups through dollar-for-dollar matching grants.
Under the enhanced scheme, matching grants for eligible top-ups to his mother’s Retirement Account can continue even after she turns 70. The scheme has also been expanded to cover eligible persons with disabilities of all ages, allowing Andrew to receive matching grants on eligible top-ups to his son’s Special Account as well.
To learn more about whether your loved ones are eligible and to make a cash top up, visit cpf.gov.sg/EnhancedMRSSFB.
18/05/2026
Worried about medical bills if you fall seriously ill? Critical illness insurance can help, but these plans can be expensive. Read this article to find out what to consider before making a commitment.
CPFB | 3 things to know before signing up for critical illness insurance Critical Illness insurance can be one of the costliest insurance policies available. Here's what to know before you buy.
16/05/2026
Prefer face-to-face assistance for your CPF matters? We’re bringing help closer to you.
Under our CPF at Your Service programme, you can now speak with CPF at selected Active Ageing Centres (AACs) across the island, and get your questions answered in person. Look out for event announcements at your AAC to find out when we are visiting your area.
Find out more here: cpf.gov.sg/CPFatYourServiceFB
15/05/2026
Your CPF accounts work together to support you as you sail through every stage of life.
From your home and healthcare needs to monthly retirement payouts, each account plays an important role in helping you enjoy greater peace of mind in your golden years. Plus, with interest rates of up to 6% per annum, your savings will grow and compound over time, building a more secure future for the years ahead!
Curious to learn how the different CPF accounts work together? Visit cpf.gov.sg/CPFAccountsFB
Beware of scammers impersonating Singtel or CPF Board to advise you on your Singtel Special Discounted Shares (SDS)
Scammers may call you claiming to be from Singtel or CPF Board to offer advice on your Singtel SDS. If you receive such a call, end it immediately.
Stay vigilant. Do not respond to unsolicited calls requesting personal or sensitive information, even if the caller claims to know your name or NRIC number. Do not click on links, scan QR codes, or visit websites from unknown messages or emails. Only perform transactions on the official website at sds.singtel.com.
Singtel and Government officials, including CPF Board officers, will NEVER:
- Ask you to withdraw CPF funds or transfer money
- Ask you to disclose your bank log-in details
- Ask you to install mobile apps from unofficial app stores to facilitate the sale of your Singtel SDS
If unsure, STOP and CHECK with 24/7 ScamShield anti-scam helpline via 1799, and inform CPF Board via cpf.gov.sg/service/contact-us.
10/05/2026
Scammers can sneak up on you when you least expect it. Knowing how to recognise scam callers impersonating CPF officers can help you stay one step ahead of them and better safeguard your savings.
Visit cpf.gov.sg/AntiScamTipsFB to level-up your anti-scam skills.