facebookHi. I am 45 years old, and looking to retire at 55. I have $300k cash savings now ($100k in SSB), with no debt. What should I do with the remaining $200k? - Seedly

Anonymous

19 Aug 2020

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Hi. I am 45 years old, and looking to retire at 55. I have $300k cash savings now ($100k in SSB), with no debt. What should I do with the remaining $200k?

Hi. I am 45 years old, and looking to retire at 55. I have no debt, and have emergency funds for 6 months. I have $300k cash, of which $100k is in SSB with an effective interest of 2.58% and 2.78% for 50k each, if held for 10 years. What should i do with the remaining $200k? They are now in FD. Thanks!

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Have you considered maxing out your SA in CPF now? The compounding interest upon your retirement can put you on the enhanced retirement scheme (ERS) of CPF Life which pays out $2k+ after 65.

Never annuity! Since u r cash- rich :

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has 2 bonds, namely the S$150m METRO 4.000% 25Oct2021Corp (SGD) and S$200m METRO 4.300% 02Apr2024 Corp (SGD). At the indicative ask prices of 100.19 and 99.13, they carry ask yields to maturity (“YTM”) of 2.98% and 4.56% respectively.

u definitely can cough out 250K!

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Sharon

24 Jul 2020

Life Alchemist at School of Hard Knocks

Looks like you can consider annuities since this type of product needs a single premium. Good to con...

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