{"id":495959,"date":"2026-02-22T03:20:07","date_gmt":"2026-02-22T03:20:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/495959\/"},"modified":"2026-02-22T03:20:07","modified_gmt":"2026-02-22T03:20:07","slug":"retirees-cpf-strategy-for-high-monthly-payouts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/495959\/","title":{"rendered":"Retiree&#8217;s CPF strategy for high monthly payouts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"font-body-baseline-regular text-primary\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">SINGAPORE &#8211; A 71-year-old Singapore woman probably holds the current record for receiving the highest CPF monthly payout of about $4,600 every month, thanks to the high balance in her Retirement Account (RA). <\/p>\n<p class=\"font-body-baseline-regular text-primary\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">Her payout is unusual by today\u2019s standards because even if a 55-year-old member tops up to the highest tier of CPF LIFE at $440,800 in 2026, the expected monthly payout at age 65 would be only about $3,400. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SINGAPORE &#8211; A 71-year-old Singapore woman probably holds the current record for receiving the highest CPF monthly payout&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":495960,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[64,63,99,186,184,185],"class_list":["post-495959","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-personal-finance","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-business","tag-finance","tag-personal-finance","tag-personalfinance"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/495959","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=495959"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/495959\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/495960"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=495959"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=495959"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=495959"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}