S'poreans most concerned with saving for retirement

NOW the financial crisis has passed, people here are most concerned with putting more cash aside for retirement and rebuilding their savings, according to a new survey.

About 70 per cent of respondents believed their Central Provident Fund (CPF) savings will provide only some or a little of their retirement income.

About 52 per cent indicated that they would continue to work as long as possible. The same number also said they would rely on insurance proceeds, while 51 per cent would turn to investment products.

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