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April 2018 Singapore Savings Bonds is 2.31%
By My Sweet Retirement  •  March 18, 2018
The effective interest rate for April 2018 Singapore Savings Bonds gives you an effective interest of 2.31% if you hold it for 10 years. That will be a total of S$2,340 of interest collected if you purchase S$10,000 of Singapore Savings Bonds now. Here is a previous post I did to compare the returns of the Singapore Savings Bonds against our normal savings account and traditional Time Fixed Deposits (Singapore Savings Bond versus Savings Account versus Fixed Deposits). Overall, the Singapore Savings Bonds emerge as the winner with the highest returns. Of course, the returns may not be fantastic if you compare against stocks or other investments of higher risk. But the Singapore Savings Bonds serves well as a contingency fund and as a war chest as well. I have bought the Singapore Savings Bonds in October 2015 and September 2017 where the effective interest rate is ......
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By My Sweet Retirement
I am a working salaried professional in my mid 30s. Just like most Singaporeans, I worked long office working hours, often trying very hard to find some work life balance. The Sweet Retirement Blog was created to share my journey towards achieving a comfortable retirement life. I believe we cannot simply rely solely on our Central Provident Fund savings when reaching old age. Neither can we rely solely on our bank savings as we all know the interest rates cannot beat inflation.
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