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Suffering From Arthritis? These 9 Products Can Better Aid Your Everyday Life

Many seniors in Singapore are affected by arthritis. It is a disease that affects the joints, causing pains and stiffness and making it near-impossible to perform everyday tasks without feeling pain.  These limitations can prove to be incredibly frustrating to seniors over the age of 65, although it can also affect younger adults, teenagers, and …

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Should you get a part-time job after retirement? With singer and actor Danny Yeo

So, you’ve retired and have everything sorted out. You’ve set all the money you need aside for retirement, you’ve completed everything on your bucket list and travelled the world, and you’ve downgraded to a small home that’s just right for you. You may even be using the Silver Housing Bonus.  You’ve got nothing to do …

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8 Easy Hiking Trails for Seniors in Singapore

In our last post, we talked about some steps seniors can take when going on a hike. Before that, we also gave a list of some affordable lightweight backpacks you can use when going on a hike. In the guide we also listed some trails you can take.  There are many hiking trails in Singapore, …

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Why do seniors downgrade their homes?

In a previous article, we talked about how you can monetise your home after you retire, and highlighted how you can downgrade your home. We talked about why you might want to downgrade as you get older, and how to gain a steady source of income even after retirement.  But why exactly do seniors downgrade …

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5 Best Affordable Hiking Backpack For Seniors

If you’re going on a long hike, say a couple of kilometres or for a few hours, a backpack is a good idea to carry all the things you need for the journey, such as a water bottle, umbrella in case of rain, and bug spray.  The backpacks being lightweight are especially important, as seniors …

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Retirement in Singapore: Are you ready for the next phase?

What is Retirement? Retirement refers to withdrawal from work, whether full or part-time. In 2019, Singaporeans worked 44.8 hours per week on average.  Today, 40% of those aged 60 – 64 and 55% of those aged 65 – 69 are retired, making a total of 223,244 people who are in retirement (that’s more than 18 …

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