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Financial life lessons: There’s no shame in putting your money in fixed deposits

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Fixed deposit rates in Singapore are rising again after being in the doldrums for years.

Fixed deposit rates in Singapore are rising again after being in the doldrums for years.

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SINGAPORE – Some friends think that because I am a financial journalist, I make better investment decisions. Yet, this couldn’t be further from the truth.

Covering the financial markets and the various scandals over the years has made me a cynic; I am trained to unearth anything negative that could potentially derail a business.

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