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2024 October Market Outlook
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6 Stoic Principles to Help With Your Personal Finances
Hold up, can ancient philosophy really help us with our personal finances? Have you ever looked at philosophy as a subject, and wondered, "Are these even useful to [...]
Estate Planning in Malaysia: Preserving Wealth and Securing Your Family’s Future
Take steps to protect the future of your family right now with this simple guide to estate planning. Estate planning is a crucial process for individuals and families [...]
Market Overview May 2024
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The Malaysian Guide to Sustainable and Ethical Investing
Ensure that your investments are bringing about positive changes to society and the world around you. Sustainable and ethical investing has gained significant traction in Malaysia, reflecting a [...]
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Wise Unveils New Look As It Reaches 16 Million Customers Served Worldwide and Continues Global Expansion
Wise now welcomes 100,000 new personal and business customers every week. New look reflects Wise’s global community, as the company doubles down on expansion, revealing new product and global growth plans. Wise, the global technology [...]
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 [...]
US Bans Import of Malaysia Palm Oil
US recently announced they are banning Malaysia FGV palm oil due to evidence of alleged forced labour in their production process. Last week, the United States (US) Customs [...]
Covid-19 Cases in Malaysia at Record High
Covid-19 cases in Malaysia at record high with risk of outbreak worsening. Malaysia's Prime Minister announces Targeted Enhanced Movement Control Order (TEMCO). Covid-19 Daily Cases Rising You know [...]
Pelancaran Inisiatif Kita Prihatin 2.0
Perdana Menteri Malaysia, Muhyiddin Yassin telah mengumumkan inisiatif Kita Prihatin berjumlah RM 10 bilion pada 23 September, 2020. (Original article in English) Bantuan Prihatin Nasional 2.0 Bantuan sekaligus: [...]
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Malaysia’s Budget 2018 Summary
There's a lot to digest with a budget announcement touted as the 'mother of all budgets'. Here we have the key highlights of Budget 2018 simplified and condensed to what we believe would be useful [...]
10 Things to Know for Filing Income Tax in 2019
10 things to know for filing your Malaysian income tax in 2019. Know the deadlines, charges and procedures. Learn how to maximize your tax reliefs and tax exemptions. 1. Tax Submission & [...]
How to Maximize Your Tax Relief for 2019
What are the top ten most common Malaysian tax relief for year assessment 2019 and filing in 2020? Have you maximized your eligible tax relief? 10 Common Malaysian Tax Relief for Year of Assessment 2019 [...]
You Can’t Change the Crypto World in a Smooth Predictable Curve
ShapeShift CEO Erik Voorhees says "You can’t change the world in a smooth, predictable curve". The original article by Christina Comben was published on CoinCentral. ShapeShift CEO Erik Voorhees ShapeShift Co-Founder and CEO Erik [...]
Which PRS Funds to Invest in 2018/2019
Find out what are the best Malaysian Private Retirement Schemes (PRS) to invest in 2018/2019. Save, invest and retire well! PRS Quick Overview Private Retirement Schemes (PRS) were introduced in 2012 as a volunatry long-term [...]
Personal Finances
Mastering Money Management: Simple Strategies for Financial Success
Crush your long term goals to achieve early retirement and a dream lifestyle. Financial success is not a matter of chance; it results from careful planning and disciplined execution. This article will explore simple yet [...]
6 Must-Know Things About EPF’s 5.5% Dividends for 2023
Woah, woah, woah! 5.5% dividends from EPF? You would have surely heard the news. The Employee Provident Fund (EPF) has just given 5.5% of dividends to Malaysians contributing to it. If you had put your [...]
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 [...]
Risk Management & Estate Planning
Changes in Investment-Linked Life Insurance Policies
What you need to know about the changes in investment-linked life insurance policies which has started in 2019 and 2020. Effects include medical repricing and higher premiums to be paid. New Regulations on Investment-Linked [...]
Insurans Pelancongan: Keperluan atau Kemewahan?
Perlukah anda mengambil insurans pelancongan? Apakah jenis insurans pelancongan yang ada dan yang mana perlu anda pilih? (Original article in English) Apakah Itu Insurans Pelancongan? Juga dikenali sebagai travel insurance, insurans ini adalah pilihan perlindungan yang [...]
Types of Insurance You Need At Different Stages In Life
It’s crucial to have the correct insurances that fit your needs. But, with the plethora of insurance policies available, it’s not surprising that insurance is confusing for many individuals. What is the right type to buy? [...]
Investing
2024 April Market Outlook & Review
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Step-by-Step Guide on How to Make Use of a Company’s Annual Report
Banish confusion! Reading company annual reports is not the same once you know what to look for. Sometimes, investments are total mysteries to us. They capture our attention and imagination. But once we get down [...]
The Intersection of Technology and Personal Finance: A Malaysian Perspective
Jump onto the fintech bandwagon and let its infinite possibilities fuel your financial growth. In Malaysia, like elsewhere globally, the fusion of technology and personal finance has experienced a seismic shift. The advent of fintech [...]