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NS&I Index-linked Savings Certificate

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  • Stubod
    Stubod Posts: 2,659 Forumite
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    .....yet another thread on this subject....appears to come up on a weekly basis....bottom line....keep them and renew for the max term of 5 years..
    .."It's everybody's fault but mine...."
  • bertsilver
    bertsilver Posts: 136 Forumite
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    Stubod said:
    .....yet another thread on this subject....appears to come up on a weekly basis....bottom line....keep them and renew for the max term of 5 years..
    Why 5 instead of 3, just wondering?
  • Vortigern
    Vortigern Posts: 3,312 Forumite
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    Stubod said:
    .....yet another thread on this subject....appears to come up on a weekly basis....bottom line....keep them and renew for the max term of 5 years..
    Why 5 instead of 3, just wondering?

    Because in 3 years they might not be offering renewals, and there's only a very small penalty for early exit from a 5-year term if you exit immediately after an anniversary.
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