This funded pension scheme now offers access to low-cost fund management with the option of staggered withdrawals of what was once a lump-sum. This change is welcome. Its age bars should go and ...

Fund managers professionally manage NPS investments for optimal asset allocation between equities, government securities, ...

The National Pension System (NPS) now allows retirees to systematically withdraw 60% of their corpus while the remainder ...

The government’s proposal to bring unspent pensions into inheritance tax will be a huge change and could upend many aspects ...

The systematic withdrawal scheme introduced under the National Pension Scheme (NPS) provides retirees with a facility to deploy their retireme.

The reason that complicated financial contracts like annuities come with look-back periods, otherwise known as "free look" time frames, where you can get out of the contract without repercussions, is ...

Payment of lump sum under the Contributory Pension Scheme, CPS, at retirement is very important to a potential pensioner ...

You met the threshold and describe the impact of this decision as “saving my life”. The medical pension payments were almost ...

With an annuity, a retiree can pay a lump sum to an insurance company, which it invests in return for a guaranteed income ...

At age 30, an NPS subscriber needs to invest Rs 20,000 per month for 30 years to secure a pension of Rs 1 lakh per month ...

The Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) does not provide pension insurance to its members, Department of Health ...

Lump sum or annuity payments? Single-life benefits or joint-and-survivor benefits? Once you explore the risks and hidden ...