Is your EPF enough for retirement? Why you need more than PF as a salaried worker

A reality check using 2024–25 data on EPF returns, inflation and medical costs, and why adding PPF, NPS and voluntary investments is now critical for retirement security.

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Why the Blue Economy Is Ripe for Investor Innovation

The blue economy spans shipyards, marinas, boatbuilding, marine services, and the operators who support them, forming a broad ...

'It's a perilous choice': I've been offered a part-time job. Do I file for Social Security at 67 or 70?

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Is 5 years ahead of retirement the right time to start talking to a financial adviser?

Question: “When is a good time to plan and adjust your portfolio for retirement? Should you work with your adviser for 1, 3, 5 or more years leading up to it?” (Looking for an adviser? You can use ...