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Our CPF 2018
By KPO and CZM  •  January 4, 2019
We did not want to reveal too much of our CPF previously because the salary could potentially be computed by reversing the numbers. However, since our monthly salary has already exceeded the contribution cap (the Ordinary Wage Ceiling which is currently capped at $6,000), we can now review the numbers and the interest that was credited a few days ago! KPO's CPF I was transferring OA to SA for higher interest once I started working and blogged about it here - CPF Milestone ($40k in Special Account) and The Power of Compound Interest. I stopped transferring and began to build up OA to prepare for our next BTO HDB downpayment (soon!). In the past, HDB will wipe out all the amount in OA and people attempt to circumvent it by buying bonds or transferring to SA which was our plan as well. Fortunately, there was a change in policy (HDB 想通了/achieved enlightenment. lol) and we...
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By KPO and CZM
I am Ong and my fiancee (Chan Zui Mao a.k.a CMZ) calls me a Kiam Pok (i.e. stingy/thrifty depending on how you look at it). Hence, the nickname KPO (Kiam Pok Ong). We have decided to name the blog KPO because I have proposed to CMZ successfully and she is officially a KPO too. The purpose of the blog is to list down all the money-saving tips, our investment/journey to financial freedom and to document my life with CZM.
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