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Rice said that while there is "some need" for a sinking fund, it was "devastating" for residents.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

Curo said the extra money was primarily to increase the block's sinking fund, which acts as a long-term savings account for building costs.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

To grow your money before the holiday rush, consider parking your sinking fund in high-yield savings accounts that often let you earn up to 5% APY.

From Salon ● Nov. 26, 2024

A sinking fund holds money that’s earmarked for a specific goal or expense.

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 1, 2022

"Yes, and here, 240,000 mark in the sinking fund, then 516,000 mark for surplus."

From Simon Eichelkatz; The Patriarch Two Stories of Jewish Life by Ulrich Frank


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