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Course Overview

To be financially prepared for the future, it is ever more important for us to understand how to make smart decisions. Come join us in this financial literacy course to learn practical money management tips! This course also introduces the use of CPF digital and cashless payment services, raises awareness of scams, and shares tips on how to avoid becoming a scam victim. Lastly, the course also highlights selected Government schemes that support retirement and healthcare needs.

Who Should Attend

We all want to enjoy a comfortable retirement, but not everyone is sure how to kickstart the journey. This is where financial literacy comes in. With financial literacy, you will understand money matters and make smart financial choices. It is your guide to being informed about the options and resources for your unique financial planning journey for retirement.

What You'll Learn

  • Managing Everyday Money
  • Practising the budgeting process to manage income, saving, and spending, and monitoring one’s expenditure.
  • Discussing practical tips to stretch one’s dollar.
  • Using Digital Services: CPF Mobile and Cashless Payments
  • Introducing digital and payment services.
  • Introducing the use of cashless payment services: PayNow and SGQR Pay.
  • Introducing the use of CPF services online to manage CPF savings.
  • Planning Ahead
  • Understanding what the financial needs in retirement and the importance of being prepared.
  • Awareness of Government schemes that support retirement and healthcare needs: CPF (CPF LIFE, MediShield Life, Eldershield / CareShield Life), HDB monetisation schemes.
  • Awareness of the importance of making CPF and insurance nominations.
  • Awareness of advance care planning for one’s future health and personal care, including the purposes of making a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) and Advance Medical Directive (AMD).
  • Staying Safe Against Scams
  • Awareness of the common types of scams and where to get reliable information on scam alerts.
  • Awareness of self-protection guidelines and keeping personal data safe.
  • Reporting a scam incident and seeking assistance when in doubt.

 

 

Certification

 

Participants who complete the course will be awarded the Certificate of Attendance.

For more information on course fee / schedule, or to apply,
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Course Contact

  • 67881212

  • Monday - Thursday: 8:30am - 6:00pm
    Friday: 8:30am - 5:30pm
     
    Closed during lunchtime, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
    and on weekends and public holidays.

     
  • https://www.tp.edu.sg/tsa

  • Temasek SkillsFuture Academy (TSA)

    Temasek Polytechnic

    East Wing, Block 1A, Level 3, Unit 4

    21 Tampines Avenue 1,

    Singapore 529757

    • Temasek Polytechnic reserves the right to alter the course, modify the scale of fee, amend any other information or cancel a course with low enrolment.

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