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2024 June Market Outlook & Review
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2023 December Market Outlook & Review
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How to Plan a Low Budget Christmas Celebration and Have Fun too!
Christmas is a time for joy, celebration, and spending time with loved ones but it can also be a time of financial stress, as the holiday season often [...]
5 Tips for Using Technology to Enhance Your Financial Advisory Strategy
The synergy between financial advisory and technology can create a good dynamic for bringing the best services to clients. Learn more about using technology to enhance your advisory [...]
6 Financial Actions You Should Carry Forward into Next Year
Blaze into the new year with these 6 finance principles! As we approach the end of the year, we reflect on what we have done well especially in [...]
Latest News
What You Need To Know About PEMERKASA Asisstance Packages
Malaysia’s Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin announced the PEMERKASA assistance package totalling RM20billion on March 17, 2021 at 5:30pm. On March 17, Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin announced the PEMERKASA stimulus package worth RM20 billion with [...]
Does Your Insurance in Malaysia Cover Wuhan Coronavirus?
Will your insurance in Malaysia cover the Wuhan Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) and other influenza-like outbreaks? What are the risks you face? What can you do about it? Updated: [...]
Bank Negara Malaysia Reduces OPR to 2.75%
Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) has reduced the Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) by 25 basis points (bp) to 2.75%. What are the effects of these changes? [...]
What are the Most Powerful Passports in the World?
What are the most powerful passports in the world? The latest 2020 Henley Passport Index ranking has been released on 7 January 2020. Most Powerful Passports What Makes [...]
TnG eWallet, Boost & GrabPay selected for Government e-Tunai Rakyat
TnG eWallet, Boost and GrabPay have been announced as the selected e-wallets for Government e-Tunai Rakyat. What is the e-Tunai Rakyat Program? RM30 will be given into individual [...]
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Q&A: Cheated by Savings Plan?
A MyPFer alerted us on this viral post by Tyler JWY from Singapore who bought an endowment policy (aka savings plan) that did not give expected returns. She asked us whether we could enlighten them [...]
Which Malaysian PRS Fund to invest 2017 2H
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Is Buying a Brand New Car Really a Bad Idea?
Choosing between a brand new ride and a second-hand one doesn't have to be hard. You may have heard financial advice about not buying yourself a brand, new car. If you come across articles, personal [...]
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 [...]
Cooking Oil Subsidy Removal
What are the effects of the cooking oil subsidy removal? What can you do about the upcoming cooking oil subsidy removal? Why the Subsidy Removal? Official reason from Second Finance Minister Johari Abdul Ghan [...]
Personal Finances
Your Financial Potential is Like a Durian Tree
Love it or hate it, every Malaysian is familiar with our king of fruits. Let's understand how your financial potential is akin to this marvelous tree. Have you ever seen a durian tree, standing tall [...]
9 Best Personal Finance Apps for Malaysians
Get to know these popular finance apps to supercharge your financial freedom. In today's digital era, personal finance management has been revolutionized. Gone are the days of manual record-keeping. Now, with just a tap on [...]
10 Kaedah Terbaik untuk Melaburkan Wang Anda di Malaysia
Cakna kewangan bermula seawal yang mungkin dan setiap perjalanan pelaburan bermula dengan satu langkah. (Original article in English) Anda mungkin tertanya-tanya “Benarkah simpanan aku yang sedikit ini mampu memberi kesan yang besar?” Perasaan ragu-ragu ini [...]
Risk Management & Estate Planning
Home Insurance Protection Scheme
IJM the first to offer Home Insurance Protection Scheme in Malaysia. What is a Home Insurance Protection Scheme & its benefits? What is a Home Insurance Protection Scheme? Insurance for home owners against losing their [...]
Paying Advanced Premiums for Insurance
Information on paying advanced premiums for insurance & the latest Great Eastern rates after recent OPR changes Updated: APA Rates updated for 2018 Why pay Advance Premiums for Insurance? Frees up hassle of making & arranging [...]
Great Early Cancer Care Special
Great Early Cancer Care Special (GECC-S) from Great Eastern Life Assurance offers Critical Illness insurance for specially selected customers until Dec 31. 2016 (Last updated: Nov 4, 2016 with program extended with GECC-S 2 until Dec 31, 2016) [...]
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2023 September Market Outlook & Review
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Market Overview September 2023
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Are You Ready to Buy a House Now?
Buying your first house involves a lot of self-reflection. If you are a first time homebuyer, consider asking yourself these four questions before making your down-payment on a house. The original version of this article [...]