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EPF Account 3: With Greater Flexibility Comes Greater Responsibility

Stephen Yong, Licensed Financial Planner, Wealth Vantage Advisory

25-Apr-24 18:00

EPF Account 3: With Greater Flexibility Comes Greater Responsibility

With the announcement of EPF's restructuring scheme comes the introduction of Account 3, or what EPF dubs the 'Flexible' account. We speak to a financial advisor about what we potentially gain and lose from this scheme, then hear from our listeners on whether they're looking forward to it.

Image Credit: SL Chen, Shutterstock

Produced by: Sudais Ferhard, Lee Chwi Lynn

Presented by: Lee Chwi Lynn, Sharaad Kuttan


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Categories:  economy,  investments,  property

Tags:  flexibility account,  epf,  dividend,  retirement savings,  finance, 


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