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Best Fixed Deposit Rates yield 3.9% – Better than Singapore Savings Bonds or T-Bills...

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Back in September, I wrote a post rounding up the best Fixed Deposit Rates in Singapore. Back then, the best Fixed Deposit accounts yielded 2.85%...

How to buy Singapore Treasury Bill (T-Bill) using CPF, SRS, Cash

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After our last article on T-bills, we received several queries on how to buy T-bills.  You can buy T-bills using cash, Supplementary Retirement Scheme (SRS)...

Fullerton SGD Cash Fund Review – 3.88% yield on cash, Better buy than T-Bills...

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  Now A LOT of you have asked me for my views on money market funds. Higher yields than Fixed Deposit / T-Bills. No lock-up period, free...

Trust Bank Review – Free $35 NTUC voucher and 1.4% interest p.a. on $50,000...

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  A couple of you have asked whether the new Trust Bank account is worth signing up for. I signed up for this digital bank (partnership...

GXS Account Review – 3.48% yield on $75,000 cash, No lock up, No minimum,...

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  It might not have been an action-packed week for finance, but it sure was for Singapore politics (if you get what I mean😉). Beneath all...

Best ETFs / Index Funds to Invest in Singapore – For Singapore Investors 2021...

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  Love them or hate them – ETFs are probably the best thing to happen to investing since the invention of stocks itself. For beginner investors,...

Guide to Dividend Withholding Tax for Singapore Investors (Updated 2020)

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When I first started investing in US stocks, withholding tax was one of the concepts that befuddled me. It didn’t help that there are...

Singapore Savings Bonds yielding 3.15% suddenly a must buy? – With Interest Rates going...

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In case you missed it, Jerome Powell announced the end to the rate hike cycle at this week’s FOMC. No more rate hikes in 2023. In...

Top 10 ETFs bought by SRS Investors in Singapore – Why you should you...

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  So I came across this chart recently that I was really excited to share with you guys. It basically sets out the Top 10...

Best Fixed Deposit Rates in Singapore yield 3.75% – Better buy than T-Bills or...

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  Like many of you, I have some spare cash at the moment from the T-Bills bought back in November 2022 (maturing this month). So I...

Why the Dividend Income mindset is Not a good retirement model – Sharing my...

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  So I came across a pretty interesting debate on Facebook recently. The debate was on whether dividend income retirement is a reliable / safe retirement...

Last chance to buy Singapore Savings Bonds above 3% yield? 6 month T-Bills auction...

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    With the current trend in SGS yields, it is possible that this month’s Singapore Savings Bonds might be the final chance to buy SSBs...

How to Invest in Singapore (as a Young Millionaire)

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After our article on How to Invest $100k in Singapore, quite a number of FH readers reached out to me. The nature of the queries...

OCBC RoboInvest Review – How good is OCBC’s automated Robo investing platform?

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  Did you know? – OCBC also has a Robo Investing platform. When I heard about it, I was excited to do a deep dive and...

Chocolate Finance Review – 4.5% yield on cash, Withdraw anytime… Too Good to be...

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  A lot of you have asked about Chocolate Finance recently. The long and short, is that Chocolate Finance offers: 4.5% yield guaranteed on first $20,000 No lock...