facebookShould I invest in Singapore Saving bonds? I am currently working full time and studying part time university. Would like to have some extra income. Any advice? - Seedly

Anonymous

10 Jul 2019

āˆ™

General Investing

Should I invest in Singapore Saving bonds? I am currently working full time and studying part time university. Would like to have some extra income. Any advice?

Discussion (9)

What are your thoughts?

Learn how to style your text

Iā€™D invest some in SGS bonds and some in ETF such as SPDR-STI ES3 index fund as a way to diversify for a start. subsequently when I am more familiar, continue with more stable stocks and REITs.

Hariz Arthur Maloy

07 Jun 2019

Independent Financial Advisor at Promiseland Independent

Hey Anon, SSBs yields are a little low and coupons are paid out bi-annually. If you're looking for some regular passive income, you may want to consider high yield dividend paying funds.

I suggest looking at some High Yield Corporate Bond funds. Dividends of 6-7% are quite common. They pay monthly, and are less risky than investing in equities as well.

View 2 replies

Gabriel Tham

07 Jun 2019

Tag Team Member at Kenichi Tag Team

Singapore savings bond is safe to invest.

But you need the right expectation. This SSB is not goin...

Write your thoughts