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Preparing Financially for Your Children’s Education – Part 3: Secondary
Preparing for your teenager's schooling? This series explores the fees incurred for your children’s schooling. Welcome to Part 3 – about secondary education costs in Malaysia. Phew! If [...]
PERKESO/SOCSO Benefits for Self-Employed Workers & Housewives
Malaysia's social security protects not only full-time employees but also self-employed workers and even housewives. Learn more about the coverage and benefits from the contribution Nowadays, we are [...]
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StashAway Malaysia Introduces Flexible Portfolios
StashAway Malaysia introduces flexible portfolios where you can build your own ETF portfolios on Jun 20, 2022. What are Flexible Portfolios? Start a portfolio from scratch, or tailor one using a template of StashAway's [...]
Ant Group Poised for Biggest Dual IPO in History
Ant Group, an affiliate of Alibaba Group, announced their plan for dual IPO in Hong Kong and Shanghai recently. Learn why is this IPO so important for Ant [...]
Malaysia’s Poverty Line Income Revised
DOSM released a newly revised poverty line income (PLI) for 2019. Learn what has changed from the previous PLI in 2016. The national poverty line income (PLI) have [...]
Top Glove and Bursa Malaysia Resumes Normal Trading After Disruption
In an unexpected day, the United States banned Top Glove disposable medical grade gloves from being imported to US and Bursa Malaysia ground to a halt. Learn the [...]
Bank Negara Malaysia Reduces OPR to 1.75%
Bank Negara Malaysia in July announced the new OPR rate reduction to the lowest ever 1.75%. What does this mean for Malaysians and our economy? Bank Negara Malaysia [...]
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AirAsia Asean Pass Review
Is the newly launched AirAsia Asean Pass worthwhile? Let's take a look. Information based on AirAsia website. E&OE. Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Myanmar, Brunei, Laos, Vietnam, Cambodia, Singapore Overview You purchase beforehand credits to [...]
How to Defer Your PTPTN Repayment
The deadline for updating your PTPTN loan repayment info is on July 25, 2018. Do you qualify for PTPTN loan exemption or repayment deferment? Do you qualify for the new repayment deferment if you are [...]
Top Cryptocurrency Exchanges in 2018
Bitcoin is again on an uptrend. Are you new to cryptocurrency? Looking to explore other crypto exchanges? Find out what are the top cryptocurrency exchanges in the world. The original version of this article by [...]
How to Smell a Scam
With scammers improving old tactics with new ideas to target our vulnerabilities, how do we protect ourselves? What are ways we can recognize a scam and what should we do if we realize we are [...]
What Do You Think I Do?
Last night a friend told me that he had read my site. "But what exactly is it that you do?" he asked? Updated: Oct 17, 2016 In short, I help people grow towards financial independence. [...]
Personal Finances
Digital Banking Revolution with Fintech
Technology in the financial sector is paving the way for individuals for a better fiscal future. Things have changed considerably in financial infrastructures worldwide in the past decade. Malaysia is no exception to this long-term [...]
Understanding the National Strategy for Financial Literacy
A look into how we play our part to complement Malaysia's National Strategy for Financial Literacy to empower individuals to grow and safeguard their wealth. To transform Malaysia's financial landscape, the then-Prime Minister Dr Mahathir [...]
7 Back to Basics Things to Save For in Your Financial Journey
Through bumpy roads and stormy seas, these 7 basic things are important to save for in your financial journey! Whether you are just coming out of school or looking after your parents and children, going [...]
Risk Management & Estate Planning
Polisi Hayat dan Perubatan Pertama Anda
Soalan yang biasa didengari dalam proses mendapatkan polisi perlindungan pertama selalunya adalah, "Apakah yang sebenarnya diperlukan dalam polisi?", "Berapa sepatutnya saya bayar?", "Penting sangatkah perlindungan?", "Kalau tak mampu macam mana?". (English Version) Sebelum membeli [...]
5 Life Reasons for an Estate Planning Review
Your estate planning is part of your financial well-being. What life scenarios can affect your estate planning in Malaysia? Don't risk leaving it until it's too late! When should you go through [...]
How to Tidy Up Your Finances in 2019
With a new year upon us, many families are prepared to welcome the new year and "spring-cleaning" the home is a priority. Cleaning tasks include wiping away dust and dirt, throwing away no longer needed stuff, [...]
Investing
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2024 May Market Outlook & Review
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