{"id":882767,"date":"2026-09-04T07:24:09","date_gmt":"2026-09-04T07:24:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/882767\/"},"modified":"2026-09-04T07:24:09","modified_gmt":"2026-09-04T07:24:09","slug":"making-your-srs-savings-work-harder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/882767\/","title":{"rendered":"Making your SRS savings work harder"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-testid=\"article-description\">Before investing, consider your retirement timeline, risk tolerance and investment goals<\/p>\n<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words mb-4 md:mb-6\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-component\">AS I got closer to my target retirement age, I started moving some of my accumulated wealth into investment solutions that would generate passive income flows, and optimised my Central Provident Fund (CPF) monies via the various CPF schemes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words mb-4 md:mb-6\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-component\">Another income stream that I built is the Supplementary Retirement Scheme (SRS).<\/p>\n<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap break-words mb-4 md:mb-6\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-component\">Introduced in 2001, SRS is a voluntary scheme to encourage individuals to save for retirement and get a tax relief at the same time. It is heartening to note that SRS continues to gain popularity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Before investing, consider your retirement timeline, risk tolerance and investment goals AS I got closer to my target&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":882768,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[45,49,48,133,115042,131,132,306294],"class_list":["post-882767","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-personal-finance","tag-business","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-finance","tag-investment-portfolios","tag-personal-finance","tag-personalfinance","tag-supplementary-retirement-scheme"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/882767","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=882767"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/882767\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/882768"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=882767"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=882767"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=882767"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}