Tagged: Interest Rates

High Interest Savings Account Singapore 2012

There are lots of banks in Singapore offering savings account of different interest rates. The interest given out by some of the banks have fallen by quite a bit. As a large part of my savings are deposited in savings account, I like shift my savings if there is a better deal on the market. [...]

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High Interest Rate Savings Account 2010

The last High Interest Rate Savings Account listing was updated in 2009, since then the interest rate pretty much falls to new lows. Seeing the interest rate falling really breaks my heart. But there is a newcomer in the Singapore banking industry that brought surprises. Their tagline is “Be surprised by money”! Thats right, it is [...]

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CPF Interest Rates (July – September 2010)

Before doing investments using CPF monies, it is important to know how much interest CPF Board is giving you for the monies you have in the CPF account. Take note that a CPF member is not allowed to invest the first $20,000 in either the Ordinary or Special Account under the CPF Investment Scheme. Remember that [...]

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Citibank Step-Up Account Reduce Interest Rate

Citibank is going to reduce the interest rate for the step-up account again. From my march 2010 electronic statement: Effective 1 May 2010, the interest rates for SGD Step-Up Interest Accounts and Tap and Save Accounts will be revised to: Base Interest 0.14% p.a Bonus Interest per Step-Up Counter 0.03% p.a (Maximum Step-Up Counter = [...]

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Standard Chartered eSavers

Standard Chartered e$aver account is still offering one of the better savings account rates in singapore. The interest rate  has indeed dropped quite a bit since its high of 2%p.a. The current rates of SCB eSaver Less than S$50,000           0.30% p.a. S$50,000 to S$199,999    0.40% p.a. S$200,000 & above          0.50% p.a. (rates effective 20 July 2009) Image via Wikipedia [...]

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