- Term
- 8 months
- Deposit
- $5,000 – $500,000
- Interest paid
- At maturity
- Monthly fee
- $0
Pros
- 3.8% p.a. fixed for the full 8-month term
- Government guaranteed up to $250,000
- Interest paid at maturity
Cons
- Your money is locked away for the 8-month term
- Requires at least $5,000
- Breaking early usually needs notice and reduces your interest
- Fixed rate, you won't benefit if rates rise during the term