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Fixed Deposit Ladder Calculator Malaysia

Choose the total deposit, number of equal ladder rungs, longest term and annual rate to plan staggered access to cash.

Calculated privately on your device
No account. Formula and assumptions are shown below.

Calculator inputs

Fixed deposit ladder details

RM
% p.a.
months
More optionsCurrency and calculation settings
Formula & disclaimer

Each Rung = Total Deposit Γ· Rungs; First-cycle Interest = Principal Γ— Annual Rate Γ— Rung Months Γ· 12

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Formula reviewCalcs at Hand Editorial TeamVerified 1 September 2026 Β· automated checks included

How to read this result

Three useful checks, kept deliberately short.

What this result includes

Each rung starts with RM15,000 and matures at a different interval.

A practical example

RM60,000 split across four rungs ending at 3, 6, 9 and 12 months: Split the deposit equally Β· Apply simple interest to each first term Β· List the staggered maturities.

Common input mistake

Actual banks may quote different rates, minimum deposits and renewal instructions for each tenure.

Formula and assumptions

Each Rung = Total Deposit Γ· Rungs; First-cycle Interest = Principal Γ— Annual Rate Γ— Rung Months Γ· 12

The model applies one entered annual rate to all rungs so the structure is easy to compare.

Keep in mind: Rates, eligibility, PIDM coverage and renewal terms differ by bank and product. Confirm the current deposit terms before placement.

Produced byCalcs at Hand Editorial Team
Last formula check1 September 2026
Review methodKnown examples + boundary cases
Editorial and correction policy β†’