As it becomes more challenging to earn a decent interest rate on our savings, it’s time to look beyond fixed deposits and T-Bills, for that matter.
Are there instruments which afford the same returns as fixed deposits but greater flexibility? Howie Lim speaks to Michele Ferrario of StashAway and Willie Keng from dividendtitan.com to find out.
Synopsis: Every Monday, The Business Times breaks down useful financial tips.
Highlights:
01:10 Money Market Funds
04:48 Money Market Funds vs. Short-term Bonds
09:19 What is the safest bet?
11:17 The myth surrounding fixed income
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Written and hosted by: Howie Lim (howielim@sph.com.sg)
With Michele Ferrario, co-founder and CEO of StashAway and Willie Keng, founder of dividendtitan.com
Edited by: Howie Lim & Claressa Monteiro
Produced by: Howie Lim & Chai Pei Chieh
A podcast by BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media
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