The Financial Network

Month: January 2024

Is your Home Loan still pegged to High SIBOR rates?

As at 08 December 2023, there are still 57,000 home owners with SIBOR-pegged home loans who have not switched out to alternative loan packages. After 31 December 2024, SIBOR, or Singapore Interbank Offered Rate, will be replaced by SORA, Singapore Overnight Rate Average, and all remaining borrowers will be forced to convert to SORA-pegged loans.  …

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Is a 3% interest rate car loan really a 3% interest rate?

The average car loans that you see are often calculated with simple interest, which is far higher when calculated for effective interest, the actual interest when compounded. This is due to Simple interest assuming your loan total remains the same throughout the loan period, but in reality, the loan gets smaller every year as you …

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