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A Guide to Empathy and Compassion
As we push ourselves to do better, often overlooked are empathy and compassion. Here's what they are and why we need both. The original version of this article was published on tonyrobbins.com. You’re probably familiar [...]
2024 March Market Outlook
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Empowering Financial Independence: Your Guide to Freedom and Security
Don't be caught unprepared - get to know these great financial foundations for better security. Investor and entrepreneur Alex Hormozi defined an individual's wealth as the ratio between [...]
7 Ways to Cool Your Home Without Raising Your Electricity Bill
A Malaysian guide to cooling down when the outside is warming up. It's that time of the year again when the sun is glorious, the rain is infrequent, [...]
Market Overview February 2024
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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 [...]
PERMAI Assistance Packages Announced for MCO 2.0
Malaysia’s Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin announced the Perlindungan Ekonomi dan Rakyat (Permai) assistance package totalling RM15billion on January 18, 2021 at 4:00pm Yesterday (January 18), [...]
ASB Historical Returns from 1990 to 2020
Amanah Saham Bumiputera (ASB) historical returns from the fund's launch in 1990 to the latest returns in 2020. Permodalan Nasional Bhd (PNB) just announced the lowest distribution in [...]
New Taxes that May Be Introduced in Malaysia
Malaysia is considering implementing new taxes when the economy recovers. Gain insight on the options for tax reforms that should be implemented in this country. With the announcements [...]
How to Apply for EPF i-Sinar and What You Must Know
EPF i-Sinar allows members to access to RM10,000 (or more!) from EPF Account 1 as relief from losing jobs or income. Gain insights on how to apply [...]
Popular Articles
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
6 Tell-tale Signs to Gauge the Current Housing Market
Whether you are buying, selling, or investing, understanding the housing market is crucial for individuals looking to make smart financial decisions. For potential homebuyers, understanding the market is key to balancing financial security, family needs, [...]
5 Inspiring Quotes on Investing from the Late Charlie Munger
Renowned for his investment wisdom and partnership with Warren Buffett at Berkshire Hathaway, Charlie Munger left a legacy of invaluable lessons for investors. Charlie Munger, the celebrated investment guru, and Warren Buffett’s indispensable ally at [...]
The Malaysian Ringgit’s Struggle Against the Dollar
Get to know why the MYR is faring poorly against its competitors by observing for telltale signs. The present economic situation in Malaysia is facing significant challenges, as evidenced by the recent weakening of the [...]
Risk Management & Estate Planning
8 Things Parents Expecting a Baby Need to Know
Here are 8 things parents who are expecting a newborn baby during this new normal need to know. Updated: Jun 11, 2020 1. Getting Ready for Baby’s Arrival Make a list of all the [...]
3 Cara Melindungi Diri Anda Dari Wabak Penyakit Coronovirus
Apabila pandemik berlaku seperti kes Coronavirus baru-baru ini, apakah yang boleh kita lakukan untuk melindungi diri dan keluarga kita? (Original article in English) Wabak (Outbreak) adalah keadaan di mana jangkitan penyakit disebar secara abnormal di sesuatu [...]
3 Ways to Protect Yourself in an Outbreak
When an infectious outbreak pops up across the region, what can you do to protect yourself? An outbreak is the occurrence of more cases of a disease than would normally be expected in a specific [...]
Investing
Malaysian Real Estate Market in 2024: A Mixed Landscape
Malaysia's 2024 real estate market offers both growth and challenges, with developed areas thriving while affordability concerns persist. A stark dichotomy characterizes the Malaysian real estate landscape in 2024. On the one hand, developed states such [...]
2024 February Market Outlook
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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 [...]