I know I have mentioned that MariBank seemed to be slow off the blocks when compared to its rivals in the digital banking space. Surprisingly, there is quite a decent level of interest in MariBank which translates into a little traffic for my website, and this was particularly obvious during the Black Friday, Cyber Monday weekend. Despite the woes of Shopee's parent … [Read more...] about MariBank Referral Code & Invite-Only Cash Reward Promo
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Singapore Savings Bonds SSB January 2024 Rates: Year 1 (3.0%), 10-Year Average (3.07%)
The SSB January 2024 issue of Singapore Savings Bonds by the Monetary Authority of Singapore halted its gradual uptrend as returns dipped compared to the previous issues. In this latest issue of SSB, the 1-year returns come in at 3.0% whereas the 10-year average return is now 3.07%. Let us compare this month's interest rates vs. the previous months. MonthYear 1Interest … [Read more...] about Singapore Savings Bonds SSB January 2024 Rates: Year 1 (3.0%), 10-Year Average (3.07%)
SSB December 2023 Result – Singapore Savings Bonds Oversubscribed 1.9x
After receiving a red-hot response from investors and experiencing over-subscription for the last issue, Singapore Savings Bonds witnessed an incredible response from yield hunters yet again in the latest SSB December 2023 issue. A total of $1.9 billion (1.9x) was applied for out of the total $1 billion available. If you have noticed, the total offered for this issue of … [Read more...] about SSB December 2023 Result – Singapore Savings Bonds Oversubscribed 1.9x
Learn 3 Things About Singapore Savings Bonds Before Applying For The December 2023 Issue
The latest news in the Singapore personal finance community is the extremely juicy yield offered by the upcoming issue of the Singapore Savings Bonds (SSB) which offers investors safe and appealing returns for their cash funds. Let's have a quick look at the SSBs' history and the interesting findings we will uncover. Ever since the Singapore Savings Bonds first-year returns … [Read more...] about Learn 3 Things About Singapore Savings Bonds Before Applying For The December 2023 Issue
MariBank Upsized Interest Rate 2.88% Extended to 31 March 2024
It wasn't that long ago that I published my MariBank review and pondered why people would choose to use this digital bank when potentially better options like Trust Bank and GXS Bank exist. Seemingly nonchalant about the digital banks' competition, MariBank was the last to roll out public signups even as GXS Savings Account slots were fully allocated for the second … [Read more...] about MariBank Upsized Interest Rate 2.88% Extended to 31 March 2024