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2025 July Market Outlook
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2025 January Market Outlook
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A Deep-Dive into Rising Health Insurance Premiums (Part 1) – Insurance Providers
News reports say health insurance premiums are increasing by 40% to 70% in 2025 for Malaysians. What's going on and why? This is Part 1 in our series [...]
Market Overview December 2024
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2024 December Market Outlook & Review
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EPF Akaun Fleksibel (Flexible Account 3)
What you need to know about EPF’s latest changes including the Akaun Fleksible (Account 3). The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) recently announced upcoming changes including a new Akaun Fleksibel (Flexible Account) commonly being referred to [...]
Malaysian Kids Go Back to School
The Ministry Education recent announcement of school starting again on March 1 leaves parents rushing to get everything ready on short notice. Learn some ways you can save [...]
Saham GameStop: Memahami Fenomena Wallstreetbets di Reddit
Dibincang dalam ruangan Reddit, ELI5 (Explain Like I'm Five), tentang mengapa media massa melaporkan kenaikan saham GameStop ($GME), aktiviti short squeezing daripada wallstreetbets dan apa akibatnya kepada hedge [...]
Pakej Bantuan PERMAI Diumumkan untuk PKP 2.0
Perdana Menteri Malaysia, Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin, telah mengumumkan pakej bantuan Perlindungan Ekonomi dan Rakyat atau PERMAI yang berjumlah RM 15 bilion pada pukul 4 petang, 18 Januari [...]
GameStop Stock: Understanding Reddit wallstreetbets Versus Hedge Funds
In Reddit terminology ELI5 (Explain Like I’m Five) why mainstream media is reporting about GameStop ($GME), Reddit wallstreetbets short squeezing, and hedge funds. Gain insight on what really [...]
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Maybank2u Savers/Savers-i Account
Maybank2U launched their new website in April 2018 with a clean and simple interface. Did you also know you can enjoy better returns on your savings accounts? Learn about the Maybank2u Savers/Savers-i Account with decent [...]
PRS Youth Incentive
Youths age 30 and below until 2018 qualify for a PRS Youth Incentive. Here are details of the incentive and what are the requirements to qualify. Updated: Feb 20, 2018 What is PRS? PRS is [...]
New EPF e-Members Investment Scheme (e-MIS) i-Invest
EPF will be launching new EPF e-Members Investment Scheme (e-MIS) i-Invest allowing the public to invest directly from EPF into unit trusts. Updated: Aug 20, 2019 Subscribe to MyPF YouTube EPF e-MIS [...]
I am Financially Free
This is a post that I had been thinking of writing for a while now. I will try to write as clearly as possible but at a sufficient level of disclosure so as not to [...]
Malaysia Launches PENJANA Economic Recovery Plan
Malaysia has launched her Economic Recovery Plan aka PENJANA (Pelan Jana Semula Ekonomi Negara). Recovery is #4 of 6 economic recovery phases: Resolve - Resilience - Restart - Recovery - Revitalise - Reform. [...]
Personal Finances
Preparing Financially for Your Children’s Education – Part 2: Primary
Got a grip on early childhood education finances already? This series explores the fees incurred for your children’s schooling. Welcome to Part 2 – about primary education costs in Malaysia. They say primary education makes [...]
Preparing Financially for Your Children’s Education – Part 1: Kindergarten Years
Planning ahead for your child's education expenses? This series explores the fees incurred for your children's schooling. Welcome to Part 1 - about early education costs in Malaysia. Education is important. By teaching youngsters an [...]
Is Cryptocurrency Right for You?
Should you jump into cryptocurrency or consider other choices? The original version of this article was published on FundingSocieties.com.my. It’s been all over finance news – cryptocurrency is bouncing back in 2024. If you’re considering investments [...]
Risk Management & Estate Planning
Top 7 Malaysian States Most Vulnerable to Floods
Heavy rain? Flood? Are you worried about the damages to your house and car? Should you buy insurance? The recent incidences of heavy downpour in Malaysia have raised some serious questions. From having your home [...]
5 Jenis Insurans Untuk Anak Anda
Keadaan kewangan yang sihat untuk anak anda merangkumi pengurusan risiko dalam bentuk insurans. Di sini, kami berikan beberapa jenis insurans yang anda boleh dapatkan berdasarkan keperluan mereka daripada segi kesihatan, hidup, keperluan istimewa dan pendidikan. [...]
5 Different Types of Insurance for Your Children
A healthy financial life for your child includes risk management in the form of insurance. Here are several types to consider getting depending on your child's needs covering health, life, pre-natal, special needs coverage, and [...]
Investing
Market Overview November 2024
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Exploring Risk Management Strategies for Malaysians in Personal Finance and Investments
Take proactive steps listed in this guide to protect yourself from taking unnecessary financial risks. Managing personal financial risk is crucial for maintaining financial stability and achieving long-term goals. Malaysians face various financial risks, including [...]
2024 November Market Outlook
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