Here’s a Faster and Easier Way to Get Yourself Medically Covered
Applying for medical insurance can be a pain in the neck. Thankfully, there's now a way to get medical coverage without going through all that inconvenience!
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Malaysia GST to SST - How Will This Affect You?
With the higher oil price paving the way for fiscal reforms, read on if you are wondering how the zero-rated GST and the return of SST will affect you.
Petrol Price Malaysia Live Updates (RON95, RON97 & Diesel)
We provide the weekly updates on every Wednesday at 6pm on the prices of RON95, RON97 and Diesel in Malaysia and the chart below shows the movement of fuel prices across a 6 week period. Bookmark this page now!
2018 Sarawak Public Holidays - Fun Things to Do and When to Do Them
If you live and work in Sarawak, then hereare your long weekends which you can use to go to these cool spots and enjoy these fun activities!
3 Crucial Signs You Need to Restructure Your Debt
Drowning in a sea of accumulated debts? Read on as we tell you what are the crucial signs that your debt need restructuring!
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2018 Sabah Public Holidays – Long Weekends and Fun Things to Do
If you're a Sabahan looking to enjoy a long weekend or someone from Malaya looking to spend a long weekend in Sabah, here's where you should go and when!
Johor Public Holidays in 2018 - List of Dates and Exciting Places to Go
Thinking of going on a quick holiday to Johor? Here's where to go and what to do for a long weekend getaway!
How to Use Instalment Payment Plans to Spend Less Overseas
Your credit card's instalment payment plans isn't just there to make your card sound more attractive, it also comes in very handy for when you're making purchases overseas. How? Let's find out!
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Here Are 4 Easy Ways to Make Extra Money On Election Day
Election day is a busy time for citizens of Malaysia looking to fulfill their civic duty. But it's also a good time for you to make an extra ringgit or two by doing these things.
Top 5 Highest Paid Celebrities in Malaysia
Who are the top 5 highest paid celebrities in Malaysia? Find out who they are and how they made their fortune here!
2018 School Holidays in Malaysia - Planning Ahead
Planning your holidays around Malaysia's school breaks is a great way to make sure you're optimising your leave days. Here's how to do that this year!
Selangor Public Holidays 2018 - Where to Go and What to Do
If you don't already know, Selangor has its own particular holidays specific to the state. So if you're looking to spend some off days, here are some places you should visit!
Installment Payment Plans: Your Card’s Most Underrated Superpower
Your credit card typically comes with this service but you might not be aware how useful it can really be for your day-to-day...
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A Better Way to Clear Your Credit Debt with Balance Transfer via Instalment Plans
You've heard of balance transfer credit cards, and you've heard of instalment plans. But what about balance transfer via instalment plans? Here's everything you need to know about it!
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Changed Your Job Recently? Here's How You Should Do Your Income Tax
How do you do your income tax when you have more than one position in a single year of assessment? We'll show you how!
2018 Kuala Lumpur Public Holidays - List of Dates and Places to Visit
Check your calendars for these long weekends and plan out your Kuala Lumpur holidays at these fun spots right around the city!
5 More Things to do Before You Apply for a Home Loan
Applying for a home loan is a pretty big deal, so you want to be as prepared as you can for it. Here are some more important things to pay attention to before you apply for one!
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Top 10 Malaysian Women’s Clothing Stores For Online Shopping
Feel like shopping for clothes online? Here are the top 10 clothes shopping sites for women's fashion in Malaysia!
8 Simple Ways to Cut Down on Your Healthcare Costs
Are your medical expenses affecting your financial stability? Here are some cost-effective measures that can assist you in decreasing your healthcare costs and improving your wellbeing.
Fuel Prices and Car Ownership Cost in Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand and Indonesia
Petrol and diesel prices in Malaysia differs from our neighbours. Let's see how cheap it is to own and maintain a car in other ASEAN countries.
How Can You Profit From Bank Negara Increasing the Overnight Policy Rate?
Bank Negara's move to increase the Overnight Policy Rate recently means you can get more from certain banking products. Which ones and how? Read on to find out!
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How to Find the Right Product For Your SME Business
On this edition of our series of articles on SME businesses, we attempt to help you answer one of the most important questions about a business: what are you selling?
GE14 - Airlines That Are Offering to Waive Rebooking Fees
With the election dates announced, it’s time to head to your polling station and do your civic duty as a voter. Find out which airlines are offering to waive their rebooking fees.
How to Get 4 Cameras for the Price of One Smartphone
One camera on your phone is great, two cameras is better. Three is pretty amazing, but four cameras? Find out how Huawei Nova 2i uses 4 different cameras to help you take the ultimate selfie.
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4 Countries with the Best Citizen Benefits
Eager to shift to another country but don’t have any set plans on the horizon? Get some ideas on which country offers the best benefits to their citizens and decide if these countries are for you.
Centrifugal Juicer or Cold Press Juicer: Which Juicer Should You Choose?
Want to start juicing but unsure which juicer should you buy? Fret not, we will give you a hand with this juicy guide.
Here's How You Pay Your Income Tax In Malaysia
Received a letter telling you that you need to make payment for your income tax? Fret not, here are a list of methods that you can use to pay income tax in Malaysia
3 SME Tax Benefits That Every Business Owner Needs to Know
Tax benefits, deductibles, and exceptions can really help your SME business out... if you know which ones to look out for and take advantage of!
A Quick Guide to Submitting Your Documents Online
Having troubles with sending documents online? Fret not, we have some tips to help you on this matter
Frequently Asked Questions for Malaysian Personal Income Tax
Don’t let the complexity of income tax filing prevent you from doing your E-Filing . Read on as we reveal the answers to the frequently asked questions for Malaysian income tax.
How Smart Can Your Smartphone Get?
With a dedicated chip specifically for the processing of artificial intelligence, Huawei's Mate 10 and Huawei's Mate 10 Pro are really putting the "smart" back in "smartphones".
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4 Best Accounting Software Programmes for your Growing SME Business
Why crack your brain crunching numbers for your business all day when you can let your computer do it? Here are the top 4 accounting software programmes for your growing business!
The Cheapest Way to Attend 2018 FIFA World Cup
Is FIFA 2018 World Cup on your bucket-list? For a chance to get up close and personal with your favourite soccer teams, check out our guide on how you can do just that.
Big Company or Small Startup - How to Choose Your First Job As A Fresh Grad
With your first piece of qualification in hand, it is time to start anew and hunt for your first job. Not sure if you should aim for a large corporation or a smaller outfit? Here is a guide that will help you decide just that.
4 Affordable Places to Rent In Petaling Jaya Under RM1,500
If you work in Petaling Jaya and planning to look for a place that is close enough to your workplace, read on as we list down the most affordable places to rent in PJ.
Everything You Need to Know About RinggitPlus Travel Getaway Campaign
(UPDATED) Our exclusive offers just got better, discover all you need to know about our latest travel getaway campaign now and take your next vacation on us!
Malaysia School Holidays is Here! Bring Your Kids To These Cool Places
School holidays is here! Don't worry about heading to the same old attractions, here's a list of unique places that you can go to instead!
Have You Heard of These 5 Ridiculous Credit Card Myths?
From avoiding credit cards with annual fees to credit cards being accessible to only a select few, read on as we debunk these oft-spoken about myths surrounding credit cards.
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8 Must-Haves for Every Business Traveler
Going on a business trip for the first time? Let us help you with this list of items/app that you will need for your upcoming business trip.
Malaysia Personal Income Tax Guide 2018 (YA 2017)
Calculating personal income tax in Malaysia does not need to be a hassle especially if it’s done right. Read on to learn all you need to know about filing your 2018 personal income tax.
Things That Might Seem Tax Deductible but Actually Are Not
Occasionally, you may have a few questions on certain items that may confuse you whether it is tax deductible. In this article, we will address some of these confusions.
Occasion-Based Memorable Gifts That You Can Give for Every Budget Type
Avoid cultural faux pas when it comes to giving gifts to people that you care for. Check out our guide as we help you select fail-proof, affordable gifts for every recipient without busting your budget.
5 Common Misconceptions About Your Credit Report
Understanding your credit report is essential in managing your credit and dealing with your finances, so it's important to clear up any misconceptions you may have about it!
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2018 Malaysian Calendar – The Ultimate Guide to Creating Financial and Holiday Plans
Make holiday-planning a cinch with our comprehensive, step-by-step guide on how to maximise and make the best out of your Malaysian public holidays.
5 Things You Can Do To Cut Costs for Your Small Business
Making money doesn't mean much if you overspend it! Here are some big ways to cut costs down on your SME business' expenses...
Renting vs Buying A House: Why Not Both?
Can't decide between renting a property or buying a house? Well, its time to learn how a rent-to-own scheme works to your advantage if you are aiming to own a home, minus the need for down payment fee.
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5 Things You Didn't Know Your Medical Card Can Cover You For
Did you know that your medical card cover these things too? Learn how to fully utilise your medical card with these additional coverages!
How Much Do You Need To Pay for Malaysian Food Overseas?
With the talks of Malaysian food and Asian cuisine taking the world by storm, read on as we find out the price of Malaysian food in different countries and continents.
Countries That You Can't Go To Anymore
Ever wonder what are the countries that you can previously travel to without any repercussions which are now deemed as off-limits, no-go areas? Read on to find out which countries fall on the list.
What Successful People Study in University
Some famous people prove to be more than just a pretty face. Here is the list of people who excelled in their respective fields and in studies.
The 3 Things Your Mobile Plan Isn't Doing For You
For all their bells and whistles, there are still three things that mobile plans don't provide for users. Read on to find out what they are!
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What You Need To Know About Car Insurance
If you dream to own a car, you'd have to get your motor insurance sorted, whether it's third party only or comprehensive protection. You like to drive fast, but what happens when you lose control and crash?
How to Get Truly Comprehensive Insurance
Not all policies are created equal, and knowing which ones offer the most comprehensive coverage is super important. So let's discuss what comprehensive insurance actually means!
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Why Are Mobile Plans Always So Annoying?
Telco plans can oftentimes be confusing and annoying. You don't quite get what you pay for and understanding what you're offered can be tricky. But why is that?
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The Most Stupidly Expensive Valentine’s Day Gifts and Gestures
Valentine's Day is just around the corner. Read this article to see what are the most expensive and mind-blowing Valentine's Day gifts and gestures.
The Pros & Cons of Entering a Franchise Business
Planning to tread on the path of a franchisee for your future business ventures? Read this guide to discover what are the pros and cons of entering a franchise business.
EPF 2017 Dividend - Everything That You Need To Know
With Malaysia's EPF announcing a 6.9% dividend payout, discover what does this means to you as a EPF contributor and what are the things that you can do with it.
Get Fresh Seafood for Chinese New Year with These 8 Online Seafood Businesses
With Chinese New Year arriving in 5 days or less, don't panic as we tell you where you can still get seafood minus the usual shopping hassle.
Financial Feng Shui Tips for 2018
With Chinese New Year just days away, people are making some final preparation to usher in the festivities. Let us explore some interesting ways to use Feng Shui to maximise your wealth.
Cool Alternative Travel Methods That You Can Use To Explore The World
Sometimes the journey to the destination can be an interesting experience by itself. Learn new ways to enhance your travel experience with these alternative travel methods.
How a Voluntary Arrangement Can Save You from Bankruptcy
AKPK has recently added voluntary arrangement services to help Malaysians to avoid bankruptcy. Read on as we tell you the features of VA and how it can assist you in your debt management goals.
Why You Should Switch to Banking Apps For Your Everyday Banking
Online banking is something we all do, but we think you'll be missing out if you don't do your banking via mobile banking apps, too. Why? Read on to find out!
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2018 Financial Predictions for Every Chinese Zodiac
As the year of the rooster comes to a close, let us welcome the year of the dog by reading some financial predictions to each of the Chinese zodiac signs for 2018.
The Types of Loans Every Business Owner Should Know
There's all kind of loans out there that can be useful for every type of business owner. So if you're running a little side gig of your own, these are the kinds of loans you should really get to know!
Can Taking on Another Loan Actually Save You Money?
Typically, taking on a loan will add to your monthly expenses... but is there a way that applying for a loan can reduce your monthly payments instead? We say yes! Read on to find out how...
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5 Places to Get Cheaper CNY Decorations
Need to add a touch of ‘huat’ to your home for the upcoming Chinese New Year? Read on as we share the best places you can get CNY decorations at affordable prices.
Get Great Interest Rate On Savings You Can Withdraw Anytime
Can't decide between savings, current or fixed deposit account? What if we told you that you can have all the best features - high interest rates and flexibility to withdraw your money any time - in just one account?
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Why Did Your Credit Card Get Blocked or Frozen?
Curious to know why your card was blocked and what can you do to unblock them? Read this article to explore the different ways and reasons your card was blocked and the measures you can take.
Top Tips on How You Can Get the Best Interest Rates for Your Loan
There are plenty of tips out there on how to get the best interest rates for your loans, so we've compiled the best ones for you right here!
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BR1M - Use Semakan BR1M to Check Your Application Status
You can now check the status of your BR1M application with the newly-released Semakan BR1M app, available on iOS and Google Play.
Make a Healthy Credit Score Part of Your New Year’s Resolution for 2018
Here's one more financially related new year's resolution you can try: keeping your credit score healthy. How and why should you do so? Read on and find out!
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Awesome State Benefits in Malaysia Your Newborn Kid is Entitled To
Curious to know what are the state benefits offered to welcome new babies around Malaysia? Read on to find out which benefits your child is entitled to according to each state.
3 Affordable Housing Property in Kuala Lumpur You Can Own For RM200,000
Is price a hindrance that’s preventing you from owning a home? Here are some strategically located houses in Kuala Lumpur, all under RM200K
Signatures, Pins and …Selfies? The Past and Future of Credit Card Security
Out with the hankies now as 2018 is the year where we bid adieu to signatures for credit and debit payments for good.
Best Online Office Tools to Boost Your Business’s Efficiency
Every time there is a new development in the online world, there are options that could always help to boost your business’s efficiency level. Let's find out which of these new tools can help you out with your business!
Keeping Fit And Working Out On A Budget
Staying in shape does not need to cost you an arm and leg. Read on as we spill the details on how you can keep fit and work out on a budget!
Is 2018 The Year of the Dog(e)?
Forget Bitcoin and Ethereum. With Dogecoin hitting the USD$2billion market cap, learn why this canine-centric currency is winning the hearts of netizens and investors everywhere.
Top 7 Life Insurance Myths That You Need to Stop Believing In
Make better and wiser decisions for you and your family as we dispel the common, perpetuated myths surrounding life insurance.
How Do You Choose the Right Loan for Your Small Business?
When your business is in need of a financial boost, don’t just take the first loan offer that comes knocking just because you need a lifeline.
Smart, Wearable Technology : Is It Worth The Hype?
From fitness tracker bands to augmented reality smart soccer balls… are these garments and devices worth investing in? Read on to find out what we think about the buzzword of 2018.
What Do They Say About Money in Other Countries
They say that money speaks sense in a language all nations understand. We think there's more to that. Discover what do they say about money in other countries.
Make Insurance Your 2018 New Year’s Resolution
Getting yourself insured certainly isn't a common new year's resolution, but we say it can be a fulfilling one indeed. How? Read on to find out!
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Should You Give Your Kid a Credit Card?
Ever wonder how young is too young to have a credit card? Read on to find out whether this financial product serves as a necessity or luxury for your teenager as they embark on their next stage in life.
Avoid Expensive PC Upgrades With These Simple Maintenance Tips
Save yourself from a costly visit to LowYat or PJ Digital Mall with these easy hardware and software maintenance tips that will keep your PC in tip-top condition.
The Hidden Costs of Diabetes
Your health is your wealth, surely. But how much more expensive is it to be a diabetic in Malaysia? Let's find out...
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Government and Private Hospitals in Malaysia: How Much Do They Really Cost?
We keep hearing that government hospitals are cheaper than the private ones, but what’s the price difference really like? Keep reading to find out!
Top 3 Best Family Vacation Spots in Malaysia That Won’t Blow Your Budget
The school holidays are not over yet! Thinking of somewhere cheap to go? Check out these places now!
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The Ultimate Planning Guide to A Stress-Free Year End Holiday
Planning your year-end holiday? Can't decide on what to do and where to start? We've got your back. Check out our easy-peasy guide on how you can plan a stress-free vacation now!
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SME Friendly Payment Gateway Options to Boost Your Business
Planning to utilise a payment gateway system to enhance your SME business but unsure which option fits your business model? Here is a list of payment gateway options available in Malaysia.
5 Affordable Places You Can Get Your Xmas Outfits for RM100 or less
Stay stylish and chic this festive season as we tell you the best places to source your Xmas outfits for RM100 or less!
7 Things You Need To Do To Avoid Getting Sick When Travelling Overseas
Preparing for your year-end vacation? Don't spend your trip in the toilet or hospital! Read this before going on any trip to make sure you won't fall sick while overseas!
Malaysia’s National Public Holidays in 2018
Look no further if you are making plans for your next getaway! Here's a list of Malaysian public holidays in 2018 that will assist you in getting more value out of your vacation planning sojourns.
Can You Walk Your Way to a Cheaper Insurance Premium?
Keeping fit is not only good for your health, but also for your wealth. Here's how you can keep your insurance premium low just by walking more!
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Why Do SMEs Need Financial Statements?
Don't throw out your business statements and documents! Here's how they can help boost your business efficiency and worth.
How to Fund Your SME Business Without Taking A Loan
Your small or medium enterprise needs funding? You don't necessarily need a loan to take care of that. Here are several options you can go for instead!
4 Technical Skills that Can Help You Earn Money Anywhere
Want to make some extra cash on the side without relying on the standard labour-intensive or creative-centric jobs? Read on as we reveal the widely-sought after skills that will help your income grow.
Why You Should Have Your Credit Card with You When You Travel
Credit cards – is it a hindrance or an actual necessity when you travel? You might change your mind after reading what we have listed down!
Should You Invest in the New Malaysian Commemorative Banknotes?
Have you checked out the recently issued 60th anniversary commemorative banknotes? If you haven't, then here's what you need to do know about commemorative banknotes and why it's worth your effort.
How to Make Your Own Pet Food
Wondering if you should try your hand at making pet food? Discover what are the pros of making and feeding your pet food that’s lovingly made from scratch.
8 Classy Xmas Stocking Fillers that Everyone Will Love for RM50 or less
Stocking filler gifts doesn't need to be boring and predictable. Read on to find out the best, affordable stocking filler gifts that everyone will love to receive this Xmas season.
Buying a New Car for the New Year? Watch out for These Things...
Planning to get a car for the new year? Hold on, you might want to take a closer look at those perks and incentives before doing so.
5 Most Common Things That Attract Burglars When You’re Not Home
What do burglars look for when choosing a house to target? Keep your home better protected by watching out for these things!
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The Ultimate Guide to Cheap Weekend Parking Spots Near KLCC
Have an event to attend over the weekend in KLCC? Fret not as we will list down the cheapest place to park in the vicinity of KLCC without loosening your purse strings.
Top 3 (Free) Fashion Apps To Release Your Inner Fashionista
Ever had difficulties deciding your OOTD? Let these fashion mobile apps help you to save time, effort and money every morning.
SME Business Loans – Busting the 3 Myths
Is it true that you will need to well-connected to get your SME loan approved? Read on as we will debunk these oft-spoken about myths surrounding SME bank loan.
Small Business Loan - Spearhead Your Business Ventures Further
There's more than just monetary benefits when you apply for a small business loan. Read on to find out how it can improve your business prospects.
6 Credit Card Benefits Most People Forget About
We all like to think we know all the ways to maximise our credit card benefits, but there's plenty of things our credit cards can do that we often overlook. Check out this list and see if you even remember any of these!
Home-Swapping - Stay Anywhere in the World for Cheap!
From Los Angeles to Sicily, be a citizen of the world this coming holiday via house-swapping. Learn more on how you can see the world with this cheap accommodation method.
How is an Islamic Savings Account Different From a Conventional One?
Islamic banking works a little differently than conventional banking, and their savings account do, too. Here's a quick rundown of the major differences between these two bank accounts!
More Solo Travel Tips That You Must Know Before Travelling Anywhere
We have discovered more travel hacks that you can use as a lone traveler. Read on to find out the fresh tips that we have added in!
SME Businesses: What Are They Anyway?
Not sure what kind of business your side gig falls under? Here's a primer on SME businesses and what that might mean for you and your company!
Affordable Wedding Gift Ideas (Other Than Money) That Every Couple Will Love
Don't know what to get your favorite couple on their wedding day? This list of affordable wedding gift ideas is just what you need!
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Buy Fruits and Vegetables For Less With This Genius Guide!
Are you shopping for your fruit and vegetables at the best value for your money? Read on as we weigh the pros and cons of the approaches used in purchasing your fresh produce!
The Ultimate Guide on Choosing the Right Tablet For Your Everyday Use
It's the tablet season! But which one is the best for your everyday needs? We'll help you figure that out!
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Top 5 Outdoor Activities You Can Do Without Leaving KL
Looking for a weekend activity without leaving KL? Check out these cool and super nearby spots for you to spend some fun time with your friends and family!
The Breakdown on Car Breakdown Insurance Cover
How do you make sure your care is protected in case of a breakdown in the middle of the road? A car breakdown insurance cover might be the answer!
What Do You Do if You’re Harassed by Road Bullies?
You're being harassed by a raging road bully while driving, what do you do?? Firstly... Read our step-by-step guide on what you can do to protect yourself!
Essential Safety Tips for Solo Female Travellers
Calling all globetrotting gals planning a solo trip! Come on and check out these indispensable suggestions to help you have fun and still stay safe on your journeys!
What You Need to Consider Before Buying A Property for A Small and Medium Enterprise (SME)
Are you office-hunting? Or perhaps looking to buy a space for your retail store? Read this guide on how to decide if buying a property for your business is the best decision for you now!
Hassle-Free Delicious Meals Delivered for RM5 or Less
Make meal-time planning a lot more enjoyable with these user-friendly and affordable food delivery services. Discover the latest picks available in the Malaysian food delivery scene.
How a No-Collateral SME Loan Can Help Grow Your Business
Don’t let financial aid be a major setback to your future aspirations. Read on to find out how you can support your business goals by applying for a SME loan without collateral.
Gold Investments in Malaysia: Is it Worth the Price?
Not sure if gold is something you should be investing in? Here's a brief primer on how to get started and what to watch out for!
Should the Government Be Giving Everyone Free Money?
Federal handouts are great, so why not extend this to a monthly basis and get paid by the government just for being a citizen? Let's explore what a Universal Basic Income is and how it might work (or not) in Malaysia!
More Funny Finance Memes That Makes Us LOL
We looked hard and discovered more funny finance memes on the ever-enigmatic Internet.
These New Flight Routes Take You to 4 Unique Asian Destinations Under RM1000!
When our local vacation spots are crammed with other holidaymakers, it’s time to go down the route less taken and escape the crowd by going to these lesser-known destinations!
7 Important Tips to Stay Afloat When You Are Unemployed
Make the most of what life hands to you - be it lemons, curveballs or a surplus of free time. Read on as we reveal 7 tips that can help you survive your period of unemployment.
How to Financially Prepare Yourself for Nuclear War
So you think your finances are secure? Secure enough to survive a major war? If not, we have some tips and strategies on how to help!
4 Must Have Items for Every Mum-to-Be
Know a budding mama to be who is due for delivery soon? Tell her about this list or better yet, gift her with something from it, she will definitely thank you for this!
What's Different About Budget 2018 Compared to Budget 2017?
Want to know what's new about Budget 2018 compared to the previous year's? Check out our in depth comparison infographic and see the differences yourself!
Why is Single's Day in November and Why Should You Care?
Single's Day is not just a day to celebrate the single people out there, you can definitely benefit even if you're not single. Here's how!
5 Travel Insurance Myths Dispelled
Don’t let inaccurate travel insurance myths cloud your judgment. Read on to learn the common misconceptions surrounding travel insurance and how it’s essential for your globe-trotting plans.
3 Ways to Earn Credit Card Rewards That You Might Not Know About
Looking to double (or even triple) your total reward points to redeem the best gifts? Find out how you earn more credit card reward points here!
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Ultimate Pizza Delivery Guide for Every Malaysian Food Lover
Buying pizza shouldn’t be tricky. Read on to discover the best places to drop your moolah to suit your pizza budget!
Don’t Get Tricked into Overspending During Sales Season
Is shopping on sale really helping you to save money? Find out the ugly truth of sales and the hidden traps laid out by retailers here!
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6 Traffic Violations That May Affect Your Insurance Premium After Motor Detariffication
Should your driving style put the drivers of the Fast and Furious franchise to shame, you may want to go easy on your accelerator as your on-the-road behaviour may lead to you paying more for your car insurance.
The Best Car Safety Add-Ons For Every Budget
Driving safe starts with being in a safe car, and what better way to keep your car safe than using these handy (and affordable) safety add-ons?
Find Out Your Personal Net Worth to Better Plan Your Finances
How much are you really worth in Ringgit? Calculate your net worth and see how that can help you manage your money better!
Is Green (Investment) the New Black?
Green sukuk is on the lips of every economist in Malaysia with the recent Budget 2018 announcement. Read on to find out why the sudden interest in eco-conscious and sustainable development investments.
The Worst Mistakes People Make with Their Rewards Credit Cards
Are you making the most out of your rewards credit card? Find out if you're squandering the benefits of your rewards credit card now!
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How Your Friends Can Help You Get Credit Card Reward Points
Earning credit card reward points doesn't have to be a solo job... if you're smart about it, you can get your friends to help out, too. Here's how!
Car-Flipping: How to Make Money by Knowing a Lot About Cars
Sourcing for alternative methods to boost your take-home income? Find out what car flipping is and how you can make money out of it!
How Do You Register a Business in Malaysia?
Did you know that having a business without a valid Business Registration Certificate from the SSM can land you a fine of up to RM50,000 fine or 2 years jail time? Find out more here!
Find Out How Much You Need to Retire with This Calculator
We all know it's important to save for retirement, but how much would you need? And how much do you need to save for it? This handy tool helps you figure it out!
Chinese, Indian, or Malay: Which Malaysian Wedding is The Cheapest?
Does it pique your curiosity to know which wedding costs the most among the three races in Malaysia? Find out the answer as we compare the costs of a Chinese, Indian, and Malay wedding in Malaysia!
Are You Getting the Best Rewards Cards for Your Salary Range?
Are you using the wrong rewards credit card? Not all rewards credit cards can suit your spending style. Find out how you can choose the best rewards credit card according to your income range here!
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Top 10 Richest Malaysians of 2017
Who are the richest Malaysians of 2017? Find out who they are and how they made their fortune here!
All the Good Stuff From Budget 2018
Everything you need to know about Malaysia's Budget for 2018 all in one handy infographic right here!
Top 5 Signs You Are A Victim of Identity Theft
How will you know if someone is using your details without your consent? It can happen to just about anyone, so learn how to protect yourself against identity theft now!
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Cheap Year-End Travel Destinations in Malaysia for RM400 or Less
Can’t remember when’s the last time you took a break? Well then, it’s high time for you to do so! Find out what are the purse-friendly travel destinations that we have in store for you.
Perks of Sticking to One Bank for All Your Financial Needs
There are plenty of benefits to sticking with one bank for your many financial needs. Some of which you might not even be aware of!
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Moneylenders vs Loan Sharks: How to Tell the Difference
One can look suspiciously like the other and the latter can look innocently like the former. How can you tell? We'll show you.
How to Get Your Business Started with a Microloan
You don't need a huge personal loan or a business loan to get your side gig started. Here's everything you need to know about microloans!
What Can You Do If Your Car Gets Hit When You’re Not in It?
Ever wonder what to if you find your precious car scratched – or dented – while you were at work or having lunch? Read on as we tell you the steps you should take to handle this situation.
4 Simple and Easy Things You Can Make for Your Baby
Feeling uninspired by the selection of commercialised baby items available in the market? Here are a few things that you can consider making for your precious tot with a little effort and a lot of love.
10 Benefits of Having a Healthy Credit Score
You're heard of credit score and how it's important for your financial future. But how far exactly can having a healthy credit score help you in life? Well, you're about to find out!
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Here’s What You Need to Know About the Employee Insurance Scheme
What does the insurance cover? Is it good or bad for you? Why is it compulsory? We lay out everything about the Employee Insurance Scheme right here.
Top Tips to Get Your Loan Approved When You’re Self-Employed
Have you ever wondered what you need to prepare to apply for a loan if you're self-employed? Check out our tips on improving your loan approval chances as a self-employed applicant here!
7 Real Jobs You Can Do Professionally Without a Degree
A formal education will always take your further, but if you're keen to know which well-paying careers you can have without a PTPTN loan, read on!
Cheap October Travel Destinations for Every Traveler Type
Don’t let the upcoming monsoon season dampen your holiday spirit. Check out these awesome alternatives you can use to appease your inner travel bug!
The 3 Important Medical Conditions That Affect Your Personal Finances
The health of your cashflow can be seriously impacted by the health of your body, too. How? Let's find out...
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Is It Worth Spending RM4,000 on a Smartphone?
Looking to buy a new smartphone? Is it really worth your thousands? Find out about the wisdom of spending thousands on Ringgit on expensive smartphones here!
RinggitPlus x RHB presents Chatbot : Malaysia’s first personal loan AI
Chatbot, the first personal loan Artificial Intelligence in Southeast Asia is now open for business!
Should You Buy the New iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus, or iPhone X?
The new iPhone 8 will be out for grabs soon! But wait, which iPhone should you get? We give you a full disclosure on everything you need to know about the latest iPhone smartphones.
How Do Payday Loans Work?
Ever heard of a payday loan? Check out our article to learn more about the good and bad of this unsecured, short-term loan!
Licensed Moneylenders vs Banks: Who Should You Borrow From?
You can legally borrow money from both of them but besides that, are they really the same thing? And which one is better to borrow from?
What NOT to Buy at a RM5 Store
RM5 stores are always good for a bargain, right? Well, almost. There are some items not worth the money and we're here to tell you what they are.
The Absolute Important Steps to Starting Your Own Business
There are plenty of things to think about before you get your own business going, but these are the most important ones!
Don't Use Your Credit Card for These 5 Things
Don’t whip out your credit card just yet! Find out which expenses are best paid for with cash or other methods.
Is Bitcoin Really the New Gold?
There has been plenty of hype surrounding bitcoin and its increasing value, but is it really worth investing as much as gold is?
Different Ways to Rent Out your Property
It's time to get creative and make your property work for you! Check out the less-than-usual ways for you to earn money through your property.
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The 4 Different Types of Homeowners and The Home Insurance Coverage They Need
There are quite a few types of home insurance coverage out there, but not all of them are suitable for your specific needs. Find out which homeowner category you fall under and check out the recommended coverage for you!
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How to Fill the Gaps in Your Resume
No matter the reason, having a long gap between jobs in a resume can look mighty suspicious... so here are some ways to handle that for your next job interview.
RinggitPlus is Celebrating its 5th Birthday!
It's our 5th birthday! Find out how RinggitPlus started, and score a special treat on us! Don't wait too long, claim your treat now.
Top 4 Trusted Freelance Websites to Help You Generate Side Income
Looking to be your own boss? Here are the top trusted sites for you to start your freelancing journey!
How Do Banks and Lenders Decide if You're Creditworthy?
Ever wondered what banks and lenders look at before deciding to approve your credit card or loan application? Find out now!
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What to Do If You Suddenly Get Fired
Losing your job with little warning can be difficult, so here are our tips on how to manage this without losing your balance, financially.
Top 5 Things You Should Know Before Buying Home Insurance
Don't be so quick to purchase the first home insurance policy you see! Check out our 5 top tips about home insurance to make the most out of your money!
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Why Your Motor Insurance Claim Might Get Rejected
What good is having a motor insurance policy if your claims get rejected? Here are some reasons why that might happen and how to prevent them from happening!
Business Banking Made Easy with RHB SME Banking Portal
When you're running your own business, you can't afford to waste time for the mundane when you can otherwise be out there making money. Check out how RHB SME Banking Portal can help you save time for your business!
6 Things You Didn’t Know About the Malaysian Ringgit
Think you know everything about our national currency? Here are some fun facts known only by the nerdiest of money nerds!
Frequently Asked Questions About Ovarian Cancer
Ovarian cancer is one of the five most deadly cancers, bringing up the highest death toll over any other cancer of the female reproductive system. Educate yourself on its causes, symptoms and treatments all while getting an insurance coverage plan to ensure you have the best care on the road to recovery.
Frequently Asked Questions About Breast Cancer
Get protection for breast cancer before its too late! Check out the symptoms, causes and breast cancer solutions ahead of time and put your contingencies in place, instead of riding out the risk. At the same time pick up a protection plan that works with you and your budget to ensure you have a back up whenever you need it.
Things You Do That Can Make Your Motor Insurance Premium Expensive
Do you know about the different factors that might make your motor insurance more expensive? Let's find out together!
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Does Your Race Affect Your Chances of Employment?
Why do some companies only offer jobs to certain races? Will this affect your chances at getting employed? Find out now!
7 Things You Should Never Do When Asking for a Raise
Asking for a raise can be difficult, but it will definitely go a lot smoother if you avoid these common pitfalls!
How to Stop Fighting with Your Partner About Money
Money can't buy you love, buy it can cost you if you're fighting over it too much! Here's how to better deal with money alongside your significant other.
6 Obvious Signs That You're About to Get Fired
Don’t be the last to know if your relationship with your employer is about to run its course. Heed these 6 warning signs so you can prepare yourself!
Clever Mid-Year Sales Shopping Tips That Will Save You Money
It's mid-year sales season and there's plenty of discounts you can take advantage of! Here are our top tips on how to properly get the most out of this shopping season...
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Know the Difference Between Money Games and Real Investment Platforms
They go by many names, and the best scams are the hardest to spot. Here's how to know when that investment opportunity is really a money game in disguise.
4 Terrible Reasons to Take Out a Personal Loan
Loans are useful financial instruments to help us out in a jam, but there are times when taking one out can be a terrible mistake to make!
How Are Your Savings Affected by Inflation?
The fluctuating price of goods shouldn't affect how you save your money... or should it? We tell you how inflation affects you and what to do about it!
A Guide To Financial Management For Fresh Grads
Have no clue on how to manage your money after you start your first job as a fresh grad? We've got your back! Learn how you should budget and plan your finances here!
How to Better Use Your Fridge to Save on Food and Electricity
Think you know how to use your refrigerator best so it (and your food) lasts longer? Think again! Here are some best practices to optimise your fridge usage...
Here's What You Need To Know Before Registering Your Business
If you’ve decide that it’s finally time to start your own company, congratulations! Find out how to register your business with our handy guide!
Takaful vs Conventional Insurance: What's the Difference?
Always wondered about the actual differences between these two policy types? Find out how they differ and what it means for you!
Why Use Your Debit Card Instead of Cash?
Have you ever wondered if there is a better payment method than cash? Of course there is! Read on to find out why you should be using your debit card more than cash!
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How to File Your Income Tax When You're Freelancing
Doing your taxes as a freelancer is not that hard to do, especially with this handy guide we’ve prepared for you!
The Ultimate Financial Tips For Fresh Grads
Who says starting your own financial planning has to be hard? Check out our hot tips on how to manage and save money for fresh graduates here!
How to File Income Tax For Your Side Business
Do you have a burgeoning side income but are unsure of how to declare or pay taxes for it? Here’s your guide to managing taxes of a small business project.
Are You Getting Paid Less Than You Should at Work?
Do you feel that you're not quite making enough money for the work that you do? You might be right! Here's how to find out and what to do about it!
Why Making More Money Won’t Solve Your Debt Problems
Just because you're earning more money doesn't mean your old money problems will go away, and this is why...
Know Your Rights As a Consumer to Avoid Being Scammed
What happens if you find that you have been blatantly cheated by a business, do you have any rights? You sure do! Find out how you can take action and be a smart consumer!
How do You Make a Medical Insurance Claim?
If you need to make a claim on your health insurance but have no clue how to go about it, here’s a handy guide to help you make a claim with as little hassle as possible!
Weekend Holidays in Malaysia Under RM500
If you’ve been aching for a vacation but haven’t got the cash for a big holiday, we have some ideas for affordable getaways that won’t break the bank.
How Motor Insurance De-Tariffication Will Benefit You as A Consumer
Is the new motor insurance de-tariffication beneficial for you? Find out how it can help improve your finances here!
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4 Reasons Why You Should Get Credit Card Debt Insurance
What is credit card debt insurance? Find out how this insurance can help clear your credit card outstanding balance when the unexpected happens!
The Crucial Things You Should Do Before Applying For A Home Loan
How should you prepare your finances before applying for a home loan? Find out how here and increase your home loan approval rate!
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Should You Take Out a Personal Loan for Your Business?
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How to Increase Your Credit Card Limit
Not sure how to gain access to more credit? We’ll show you how to increase your credit card limit and let you in on the pros and cons of doing so.
Less Expensive Alternatives to Higher Education
Looking for an education pathway that is less travelled, cheaper, and still equally rife with job opportunities? Check out these alternative learning and career options.
What To Do If You Lose Your Personal Documents Overseas
No matter how careful you are, there’s always a chance that your travel documents get lost or stolen while you are on vacation. Find out what you need to do, just in case!
What Are the Advantages of Premier Banking?
Ever wondered what kind of privileges and benefits exactly that you would get from premier banking? Let's talk about that!
How to Send Money Overseas for Cheap
Need to send money to family and friends overseas? Check out the most cost-friendly and convenient ways to make international fund transfers.
How Malaysia's New Tourism Tax Will Affect Your Travel Plans
The new tourism tax went into affect this month and your vacation plans might be negatively affected. How? Read on to find out.
Why Malaysians Should Think About Making Money Overseas
Not earning as much as you’d like? Maybe it’s time to think global! Here are some reasons why you should really consider earning money from overseas companies and how to do it!
Credit Card Fees You May Not Know About
Your credit card can be a valuable financial tool, but how familiar are you with its fees and charges? Start learning these credit card fees that you may not know about and how you can avoid them!
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Get an iPhone from RM25 with Celcom’s EasyPhone Plan
What if we said you can get the latest and greatest iPhones and Android phones from as low as RM25 per month?
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What Is Education Insurance and How Does it Work?
Did you know that you can buy an insurance policy to cover your child’s higher education costs? Learn all about it with our guide to education funds!
Should You Buy Furniture in Cash or Credit?
Looking to fill up your house with some new furniture? We help you choose between paying with paper or plastic!
5 Things You Can Do To Lower Your Motor Insurance Premium
Motor insurance de-tariffication will be in effect next month, so prepare yourself with these tips on how you can lower your motor insurance premium!
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6 Tips to Get Your First Home Financing Approved
Applying for a home financing without a proper planning and preparation might result in your application being rejected. Find out how you can avoid that and increase your approval rate instead!
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Should You Rent a Car For Your Balik Kampung Trip?
Thinking of driving home this Hari Raya? Find out if it makes more sense to drive your car home or if you might be better off renting one.
5 Ways You Can Maximise Your Income with Grab
Always broke after paying all the bills and loan repayments? Not enough money to support your family? Check out this brilliant alternative to a second job to help you earn income in your free time!
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What Is Hospital Cash Insurance?
Hospital cash insurance is not a product that most Malaysians are familiar with, but did you know that it can help replace your income when you’re hospitalised?
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How You Can Buy Your Motor Insurance in Under 3 Minutes
What if we tell you that you can buy a motor insurance policy in less than 3 minutes? Find out how MyCover can help you with that!
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Plan Your Finances and Make Your Financial Dreams A Reality!
It’s already mid-year, how are your financial goals coming along? Find out how to plan out your finances and make your dreams come true with BSN MyRinggit/i Personal financing now!
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The Most Overpaid Jobs in Malaysia
Find out which positions earn immensely more when compared to jobs of similar qualifications and experience!
Top 6 Ramadhan Buffets In Kuala Lumpur 2017
Any plans on taking your family out this holy month? Spice up your Ramadhan and satisfy all your food cravings at these top 6 best buffets in Kuala Lumpur this year!
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How To Save on Interest for Credit Cards and Loans
Ever wondered how you can save on interest for your credit cards and loans? Find out our top interest-saving tips and start saving your precious cash today!
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Your Car Insurance Probably Won't Cover These Things...
Don’t just assume that your car insurance will cover every little mishap, find out what common car-related losses your insurance plan will NOT pay for.
Top 10 Ramadhan Buffets Under RM100 In Klang Valley
Haven't decided on where to dine this Ramadhan? Check out our list of top Ramadhan buffets around Klang Valley that are under RM100!
What Can You Do With an Expired Cheque?
Suddenly realised that you still have an expired cheque that has not been cashed? Don’t worry, we’ll show what to do to get your money, read on!
Are You Halfway Through Your Money Resolutions This Year?
How are your money resolutions going so far? We thought we’d check in to offer more tips to help you remedy your money woes and push ahead!
Are You Prepared for Undesirable Events at Home When You’re Away?
So many things can happen to your home while you're not around to keep watch over it. Are you really prepared for what might happen?
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How Prepared Are You When Your Travel Turns Turbulent?
There are more things to worry about on your travels than you might be aware of! Staying safe on your holidays should always be a top priority.
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Get Rewarded with RHB Smart Account & RHB Smart Account-i
Wouldn't it be great to be rewarded just for using your savings account? RHB Smart Account and RHB Smart Account-i seek to do just that!
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How do Islamic Credit Cards Work?
Do you need to be Muslim to use it? Are there purchase restrictions? What about payments? All this and more about Islamic credit cards!
How You Can Get Affordable Life Insurance
Think life insurance is expensive? Find out how you can protect yourself and your loved ones with a life insurance policy without going over your budget!
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Having These Jobs Can Make Your Insurance More Expensive
Not all jobs are created equal, and .in this case we've found some occupations that makes insurance premiums higher than normal.
Should You Have Multiple Savings Accounts?
Ever debated if you should or shouldn't have more than one savings or current account? Find out how having multiple savings or current account can help improve your financial management here!
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Household Items You Should Never Buy for Cheap
Looking for good bargains to save money doesn’t mean we should skimp on every purchase. Some buys are just not worth the lower price; find out which items you should never cheap out on!
All You Need to Know About Priority Banking
Wondering how premier or priority banking works and how to get those exclusive benefits and privileges? We explore exactly that!
Do You Have One of These 4 Money Disorders?
Your mental health may be more affected by your finances than you think... Here are some documented disorders related to how you manage your money!
Should You Move Closer to Your Workplace to Avoid Traffic Jams?
We all have daily commutes to make and sometimes moving closer to the office makes sense. Or does it? Here are some things to pay attention to when considering that decision!
The Unexpected Costs of Owning a Pet
Owning a pet comes with expected costs, but there are also other expenses you may not be prepared for...
Everything You Need To Know About the EPF
Find out all about the Employee Providence Fund; from its rates and dividends, right down to the lesser-known benefits available for members!
How to Avoid the Latest Charity Scams
Are your charitable funds actually being channelled to legitimate causes? Find out what you can do to ensure that it does!
How Your Retirement Plans Should Change if You Don't Have Children
If kids are not part of your future, what exactly does that mean for your retirement? Find out how to modify your financial plans for a smooth retirement.
Are Motor Insurance Add-Ons Worth The Extra Ringgit?
Not sure if you should spring for extras on your motor policy? Here’s a breakdown of the usual add-ons offered with your car insurance plan to help you figure out which ones are really worth the cost!
What Happens If You Don’t Pay Your Insurance Premiums?
Money a little tight to pay off your insurance premiums? We'll tell you the worst of what could happen and what to do about it!
9 Reasons to do ALL Your Shopping Online
We can't yet buy everything we want over the internet, but that doesn't mean we can't try! Here are the many reasons to do your shopping exclusively online.
Top Things You Should Know About The New Motor Insurance De-Tariffication In Malaysia
Some of you may have heard about the changes to motor insurance that will happen soon, but how much do you really know about de-tariffication?
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The 4-Step Personal Budgeting Guide for Beginners
Getting started on a budget isn’t as hard as you think. Even if you're completely new to managing your money, you can easily get started with this guide!
Hipster Trends That Actually Help You Save Money
Hipsters aren't all about skinny jeans and fancy, eye-catching hats. Learn how you can save money with their nifty tips and tricks, made popular by these trendsetters!
4 Uncommon But Ridiculously High-Paying Jobs
Have you heard of these jobs before? The amount of money you can earn from these job titles will blow your mind!
How to Force Yourself to Save Money Even When You Don’t Feel Like it
Saving money is boring, which might be why most of us aren't doing it enough... Thankfully there are ways to trick ourselves into saving money!
Do You Save More When You’re Single, or When You’re Married?
How much does your marital status affect your finances and savings? More than you may think. Let's find out whether you save more alone or with a partner!
Good Debt vs Bad Debt: Which Ones Do You Have?
Not all debts are created equal – some actually pay off in the long run! Find out the differences between the two and how you can use it to your financial advantage.
Which Degree Programmes Earn the Highest Starting Salaries in Malaysia?
Are you earning as much as you thought you would when you were in college? What if you could start all over again? Here are Malaysia's degree programmes with the highest-earning starting salaries!
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Malaysia Personal Income Tax Guide 2017
Our annual income tax guide is back! Check her for references, list of reliefs, and other important income tax info.
How Do Institutions Benefit From Giving Out Scholarships?
Ever wondered how institutions and companies benefit from giving out study grants that cost them up to hundreds of thousands in Ringgit? We explore the illuminating benefits of giving out scholarships!
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Everything You Need To Know About EPF Investment Schemes
Should you invest the funds in your EPF account in a unit trust fund? Find out as we review the pros and cons of the EPF investment schemes!
The Many Ways You Can Fund Your Continuing Education
There are more than a handful of ways to finance your continuing education.. but which of them is the right one for you?
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Maximise Your Income Tax Relief in 2017 By Spending On These
Have you ever wondered about the 2017 income tax relief ? Find out about the newly added items on the 2017 tax relief, and start spending on these things to more money on your next income tax filing!
Selling Your Car to an End Buyer vs Selling Your Car to a Dealership
Want to sell off your car? Let's find out if selling directly to an end buyer is better than selling to a used car dealer!
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6 Genius Ways You Can Double Your Salary
Have you ever wished you could get your salary twice in a month? After all, who wouldn't want more money what with the current living costs? Check out our brilliant ideas on how you can double your salary here!
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Store Loyalty Cards: The Good, the Bad and the Downright Manipulative Marketing Tricks
Find out if it really pays to be loyal to your favourite stores and how you can take advantage of loyalty programmes to get more bang for your buck!
A Step by Step Guide to Filing Your Income Tax Online
Did you know you can file your taxes over the internet? Well here is how to do exactly that, with step-by-step instructions!
Manage Your Debts Better with These Mobile Apps
We all can use a little help with debt management, and thankfully there are apps that do just that. Here are some of the best ones that can make your finances a lot easier.
The Different Types of Job Search Sites in Malaysia and Their Advantages
If you're looking for a new position after leaving your last job, perhaps you should try your hand at writing job application and seek out your new job using these sites!
How to Choose the Right College After SPM
Picking where to go to further your studies has far-reaching impact on your finances for years to come. Here are the things you should pay attention to when making this decision!
How Your Credit Card Can Save You Money While Travelling
Heading off on vacation soon? Follow these tips to save as much as possible with the help of your credit card!
9 Ways You Can Stretch Your Money As New Parents
Raising a child may be expensive, especially in the current economy. But there are also plenty of ways you can save and channel all those excess monies into your emergency or child’s education fund!
Clever Ways to Reuse Your Old Smart Devices
Don't just recycle or trash your old smart devices... there are many other ways you can still use them and here are some you may not have even thought of!
Things You Never Knew Your Car Insurance Could Cover
Did you know that comprehensive car insurance policies might cover more than just your vehicle’s damages, loss or theft? Learn about these little-known benefits offered by your auto insurance policy!
How To Plan A Euro Trip On A Shoestring Budget
It's not impossible to travel to Europe on a small budget. Follow our tried-and-tested tips for a Euro trip on a budget and start planning yours now!
The Ultimate Laptop-Tablet Hybrid For Your Business
Looking for the perfect tool to maximise your productivity at work? We've found the ultimate laptop-tablet hybrid to fit your work and business needs.
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The Ultimate Guide to Buying Your First Insurance Plan
Having problems buying your first insurance policy? We’ll set you straight on the know-hows of buying the most suitable insurance policy to suit your needs.
The Most Underpaid Jobs In Malaysia
Do you think you're being underpaid? You might be surprised at what these people are earning! Find out if you're truly among those who are underpaid.
The Most Ridiculous Money Scam Stories in the World
These tales about cash scams are weird, scary and kind of sad when you think about the unfortunate folks who fell for them. Heed these stories of the most ludicrous money scams around!
5 Financial Lessons to Teach Your Children Before They Turn 12
Give your children an early introduction to the all-important concepts of money – from saving to being a clever consumer!
How to Protect Yourself from Investment Scams
You work so hard for your money, don’t blow it all on a scam! Find out how to spot and stay clear from common investment scams in Malaysia.
Should You Move Back Into Your Parents' Place?
Have you ever thought about moving back into your parent's to reduce your financial burden? If you have, then follow these guidelines on how to do it right. If you haven't, perhaps now is the time to consider it!
Things You Didn’t Know Can Help Reduce Your Credit Card Payment
We’ve got a few ideas up our sleeves to help you bring down that bill and possibly even make future payments much more affordable!
How to Get the Most Out Of Your Car Insurance
Find out what you can do to save on premiums and maximise the use of your car insurance policy with these handy tips!
What Happens When You Don't Pay Your Income Tax?
If you haven’t been paying your taxes, here’s what could happen if you continue to ignore it. HINT – it’s not pretty!
Eating Out vs Cooking: Which Is Better Value For Your Money?
Have you ever compared the costs to eating out and cooking at home? Here's a cost breakdown for Malaysian's favourite dish, fried rice with egg! Read on to find out which option is cheaper!
When Should You Say Yes To An Insurance Telemarketer?
Have you ever been on the receiving end of a sales call? What if it's for an insurance that might be useful to you and your family? Learn when you should say yes to an insurance telemarketer here!
6 Things You Can Do Right Now to Reduce Your Debt
How bad is your debt situation? If you're looking for ideas on how you can reduce your them ASAP, read this article and find out the brilliant ways you can do to lessen your debt in no time!
What Should You Do After A Car Accident?
Do you know the exact steps you need to take in the event of a car accident? Read our guide on how to manage the sticky situation and ensure your car accident claim process goes smoothly!
How to Know if Your Office is Full of Jerks
Unprofessional behaviour at work can be hard to spot yet can also ruin your productivity and hurt your chances at advancing in your career. What kind of behaviour are we talking about? Let's find out!
Are You Committing Credit Card Fraud Without Even Realising It?
Do you realise that you might have been committing a credit card fraud this whole time? You might be surprised at some of the seemingly innocent things that may turn out to be fraud...
Is Salary Advance An Acceptable Financial Remedy?
Have you ever thought about requesting for a salary advance from your employer? Before you do, read this article and understand the pros and cons of what a salary advance can do to both your career and personal finance.
A Brief History of Money: From Barters to Bitcoin
Ever wondered how currency was first used in exchange for good and services? Let's travel to the past and journey through the future to learn the full history of money in all its forms!
Which Malaysian State is The Cheapest to Live In?
Ever wonder which of Malaysia’s beautiful states cost the least to live in? We did some number-crunching to find out the truth of the matter!
Too Much Mobile Data and No Idea How to Use Them? Try These...
Are you on an awesome plan that gives you boatloads of data that you aren’t fully utilising? Then check out these fun and fruitful ways you can make use of all that data!
Should Financial Literacy Be A Compulsory Subject In SPM?
Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) marks the culmination of 5 years' worth of secondary schooling for young Malaysians, but does the exam really cover everything they should know?
How to Know if a Supplementary Card is a Good Idea
Not sure if you should hand over a supplementary card to your spouse or family member? Here are the pros and cons to help you decide!
Here's What to do if You're the Victim of Credit Card Fraud
Is something amiss on your credit card statement? Keep calm and follow our handy guide on the best course of action for any potential fraud attacks on your credit card.
How To Get More From Your Workout Budget
Want to know how you can stretch your gym membership fee? Learn the tips and tricks on how to save as much as you can on your gym membership fee!
Old Malay Proverbs That Are Actually Brilliant Money Tips
Remember those proverbs we used to learn at school? Who knew they can be such good money management tips to improve our finances. Keep reading to find out!
Top Discount Beauty Websites to Buy Great Makeup on the Cheap!
Dying to cut cost on your beauty regime but unwilling to part from your favourite beauty brands? We've got the easy solution for you. Shop on these discount beauty websites and marvel at how much money they can save you!
How Does Your Credit Card's Purchase Protection Work?
Credit cards have a number of security features that help protect the stuff you’ve swiped for and purchase protection just happens to be one of it, read on to find out how it works!
Should You Pay Off Your PTPTN Debt With Your EPF Money?
One of the ways you can use your EPF is to pay off your student debt or PTPTN. But is this a good idea to do? Let's find out!
What to Do When Debt Collectors Come For You
Troubled about having to face debt collectors? Find out about the extent of their powers and what you should do if you are being harassed by one.
8 Medical Card Benefits You Didn’t Know About
How well do you know your health insurance coverage? Get the most out of your medical card with these lesser known benefits!
Should You Try Your Hand at Becoming an Insurance Agent?
We talk about the features and advantages of insurance on this site often but what about the advantages of being an insurance agent? Let's explore this potentially lucrative career path!
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13 Popular Brands You Never Knew Were Malaysian
It’s time to put on your proud and patriotic face; we’re uncovering a list of local brands that you might have confused for international ones.
How Close Are You From Being Completely Broke?
Are you headed for financial hardship without realising it? Spot the signs that you might actually be going broke and find out what you can do to stop it.
Why You Should Boost Your Coverage With Women-Only Health Insurance Policy
Everyone knows the benefits of a good health insurance policy, but what do medical policies specifically designed for women really offer?
Motorcycles vs Cars: Which is the Better Choice?
Need your own transport but still can’t decide between a car or a motorcycle? We’re comparing the two to help you make the ‘ride’ choice!
The Pros and Cons Of Buying A Term Life Insurance
How well do you know about term life insurance? Learn more about the pros and cons of a term life insurance policy and you might just be surprised at what you find.
Grammy-Winning Artists Who Made Terrible Money Decisions
Just because you're rich and famous doesn't mean you can't still make crappy decisions when it comes to your financials!
5 Fun Valentine’s Day Date Ideas Under RM50
Don't break the bank for that special someone this Valentine's, here are some fun, warm, interesting, and exciting date ideas you can go for on the cheap!
14 Sweetest Under RM20 Valentine's Day Gifts For Her You Can Buy Online
Still scratching your head over what to get your lady for Valentine's Day? There's no need to break out the piggy bank, here are 14 amazingly thoughtful and sweet gift ideas under RM20 that you can just buy online!
How Stores Trick You Into Spending More Without You Knowing
Sometimes overspending isn't really your fault! Learn how to shop without being duped into buying things you really don’t want or need!
What do Banks Really Look for in Your Loan Application?
Need a loan? Then you might be curious about what lending banks are concerned with when considering your application.
14 Cool Valentine's Day Gifts For Guys Under RM20 You Can Buy Online
Looking for the perfect Valentine's Day for him without breaking your bank account? Find out our gift ideas that are all available online, and under RM20!
8 Genius Tips To Save On Petrol Expenses
Looking for ways to cut down on your petrol expenses? Look no further, learn how you can save more money on petrol expenses here!
Everything You Probably Need to Renew For the New Year
There are a lot of things that need to be done in this new year, including renewing these important documents!
The Kinds of People Who Should NOT Have Credit Cards
Credit cards can be a blessing for some, others – not so much! Find out if it is a good idea for you to get a credit card or not.
Scams Targeting the Elderly and How to Protect Our Parents From Them
Find out about scams that seek out the elderly and what you can to stop your parents from becoming victims to potential fraudsters!
Ridiculous Courtroom Arguments Made to Avoid Paying Money
Have you ever argued your way out of paying a lot of money? Your arguments may pale in comparison to these real life court cases fought over cash...
The Different Types of Business Entities in Malaysia
Starting a new business but unsure of the differences between a private limited company, public limited company, sole proprietorship, and partnership? This article should help set you straight!
Is Visa payWave Really As Secure As They Say?
There's been quite a lot of speculation and skepticism over whether or not Visa payWave is really as secure as they say... So we're here to do some debunking!
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Do You Think It’s a Good Idea to Go Completely Bankless?
What if you decided to do away with your bank account completely? Find out if you’d be better off without essential banking services.
Learn the Secret Language of Food Packaging to Save on Groceries
Sometimes the dates on your food packaging don't mean exactly what you think... Here is how to read them to properly understand your food and waste less!
Things to Remember Before Renting Out Your Spare Room
Looking to sublet your flat or apartment for some extra cash? Here are some things you need to pay special attention to...
How Much Should You Have in Your Emergency Fund?
Rainy-day savings can help you gain quick access to funds when you need it the most. Do you know if the amount you are setting aside is sufficient? Read on to find out!
How to Prevent Your Smartphone from Wasting Precious Data
Avoid a pricey surprise on your phone bill by saving money on expensive data charges with these handy tips and tricks!
Top Job-Hunting Mistakes You Should Always Avoid
A job search is a full-time job in itself and what a stressful one it can be! Learn what not to do on your hunt for new employment.
The Pros and Cons of Increasing Your Credit Card Limit
Find out if it is indeed a wise choice to raise your credit limit and gain access to even more funds with our in-depth look at credit card limits.
Private Schools vs Public Schools: Which One Gets You More for Your Money?
If you are still on the fence about which path to take for your children to receive top-notch education, you’re going to want to read this!
How to Give to the Right Charity (Even if You Don't Have Money)
Find out the many different ways to ‘socially invest’ in worthy causes for high-returns of warm, fuzzy feelings!
Always Use Your Credit Card to Pay For These 8 Things
Some transactions are best done with a credit card for extra security and special perks. Swipe yours when paying for these goods and services!
Is Malaysia Ready to Go Cash-Free?
Find out if we are, as a nation, prepared, able and more importantly – willing to embrace a fully cashless society in the near future.
Why Do Bank Cards Need Expiration Dates?
If this question has kept you up at night, it’s time to find out the reasons behind expiry dates on your bank payment cards.
Money Questions to Ask Your Partner before Marriage
Before you walk down the aisle, take some time to talk to your future spouse about the thing that makes the world go round – that’s right – M-O-N-E-Y!
What Are the Differences Between Cash Back and Cash Rebates?
Being offered cash back and cash rebates are completely tempting when making a purchase – but did you know that these rewards are not always the same?
Are Malaysian Universities Getting Too Expensive?
With costs increasing across the board, has higher education options in Malaysia become less affordable as well? Read on to find out.
How to Enjoy Back to School Sales (For Those No Longer in School)
There are tons of promotions and discounts available for even us non-schooling big kids to enjoy! We’ve listed them out just for you!
How to Have a Blast on a Budget This New Year's Eve
Celebrating the new year but not keen on all the hassle of driving out or throwing a pricey party? Try out our budget ideas instead!
New Money Resolutions to Have for the Coming New Year
With everything we've learned in the past year, it's time to set a new list of money resolutions to help us be better financially in the coming 12 months!
Remember Where You Sign Your Name to Keep Better Track of Your Debt
How are you supposed to take care of your debt if you don’t even remember taking it on? Here are some common ones you may have forgotten.
Prevent Your Bank Info From Being Stolen with These Tips!
Learn about potential scams that try to solicit your bank account details and how you can protect your information.
4 Signs You Should Definitely Get a New Phone
Are you unsure if your phone really needs to be upgraded? Go through our quick checklist to know for certain!
We Found What May be the Worst Time to Buy a Car
There are tonnes of advice out there on how to pick and buy a car. But could there be a bad time to buy one?
How to Make Your Own Beauty Products on the Cheap!
Quality beauty and personal care supplies can cost a ton of money but we’ve found homemade substitutes to help you stay pretty at a fraction of the cost! Check out these winning tips to DIY your beauty kit.
Buying Christmas Gifts is Boring, Do These For Your Loved Ones Instead!
Why break the bank buying things for friends and family, when you can be more creative and personal with these cheaper alternatives?
Import Items That Are Actually Worth The Money
There are some Malaysian-made products that can never be substituted – but we have to admit, a number of imported goodies have us hooked. Here’s a list of the best foreign-made products to consider buying.
How to Throw a Fun Party in a Small Space
Planning to host a party but afraid your space is too small? Nonsense! Here are some tips and tricks to host a party big on fun even with a not-so-big space!
How to Stay Fit and Work Out While On Vacation
Going on vacation is no excuse to let drop your workout regimen. Here are some tips and tricks on how to stay fit even when on holiday!
How to Make Your Own Personalised Board Games for Christmas
Planning to buy some board games this Christmas? We show you how to make it personal (and save a lot of money) by making your own!
Turn Your Home into a Winter Wonderland on a Budget
There certainly is something magical about snow during Christmas – and now there is a way to teleport your home right into the North Pole on the cheap!
Should We Still Buy Each Other Christmas Gifts in This Economy?
Sure, buying each other gifts is a time-honoured Christmas tradition, but is it really something that makes sense for us to do if we're all broke? Let's discuss this!
How to Plan A Big Fat Wedding On A Skinny Budget
Getting hitched? Congratulations! Not much money to plan the special day? Don’t worry! We’ll show you how to stretch a meagre wedding budget and still have a classy ceremony.
Places You Should NOT Go to For Your Year End Holidays
Are you planning on a destination for your next exciting vacation? We’ve found a few amazing spots where you can take off to beat the crowds.
Where Can You Use American Express Cards in Malaysia?
Do you have an American Express card but are not quite sure where it is accepted? We’ve got you covered with a tidy list of places that say yes to Amex.
Laundry Service vs Washing Machine: Which One is Better For Your Money?
The smell of fresh laundry is heavenly, but the cost to clean – not so much! Find out which of these laundry options provide the most value for your hard-earned cash.
How NOT to Write a Cheque
Not only are there good ways to write a cheque, there are also common mistakes when writing them. To help you avoid making those mistakes, let's list them down one by one!
Things You Didn't Know You Can't Bring Overseas
Planning a trip abroad? Find out which items you can’t carry with you to avoid wasting time and money as well as confiscation frustration!
Should You Have More Than One Credit Card?
We've talked before about the reasons to do business with multiple banks, but is there also a good reason to have multiple credit cards? Let's find out!
Why Did Your Online Payment Get Declined?
Excitedly shopping online only to have your payment fail at checkout? Find out why it happens and what you can do to avoid frustrating online payment problems.
Tips for Finding Cheap Lodging When Travelling Overseas
We're always looking for cheaper lodging when on our international excursions, so here are some useful tips on how to do just that!
How to Get More For Your Money When Shopping for Clothes
Whether you’re a clothes horse or sensible shopper, you’ll want to read this before you head out on your next clothing supply adventure.
How to Plan Your Holiday Right From Google's Homepage
Want to go on holiday but figuring out all the stuff beforehand is overwhelming you? Don't worry, you can plan most of your trip right from Google! Here's how...
How to Spend Money Overseas Without Converting Your Cash
Wherever you plan to travel, one thing is for certain – you will need money. Read on to find out the safest options available to carry legal tender overseas.
What Do People Around The World Eat On Their Flight?
With travel season coming up, we thought it would be fun to share with you the different kinds of meals different airplanes from different countries serve their different passengers!
How to Put Your Pets to Work and Have Them Earn You Money
Pets are not for making money, but there are fun things you can do with them that happen to also make you money. Here are some things you can do for both fun and profit with your pets!
Lost Your Cash? Look in These Common Places First!
We all drop or misplace our cash once in a while. But you don't need to tear your hair out or retrace your steps for hours if you know to look in the most common places people lose their cash!
6 Reasons to Never Throw Your Old Electronics Away
Whether you're upgrading to a new device or your old one is just way too old, there's no reason to contribute to landfills with them! In fact, here's a list of what you should do instead!
Why You Should Do Business With More Than One Bank
You may be a loyal customer of a certain bank – but can it pay to have more than one account in other banks as well? All signs point to yes!
Cable Internet vs Cellular Internet: Which is Better?
Which of these internet connection services provide the best value for your money? We’re comparing the quality and budget-friendliness of the two to find out.
6 Cool Work Benefits Your Job Probably Doesn't Have
Going to work every day can have its perks – but some companies are really going above and beyond to reward its employees! Find out about the cool work benefits you’ve been missing out on.
What To Do When Your Flight Gets Delayed
Not amused with flight delays that keep you waiting in an airport when you should be soaking up the sun? Find out what you can do to get your plans underway in case of delays.
6 Ways to Get Financing Even With Bad Credit
Need to get your hands on a bit of money but find yourself saddled with poor credit? Find out how you can access the cash you need from these alternative sources.
People Who Made the Most Money After They Died
Financially unappreciated in their own lifetime, these talented inventors, authors, artists and musicians earned more in death than in life.
The Important Bits From Budget 2017 in 5 Paragraphs or Less
The Budget 2017 announcement last week was a doozy, but we've compiled all the essential bits in this handy dandy cheat sheet, just for you!
Contract vs Cash: Which is the Better Way to Buy Your Next Phone?
Should you sign up to a new plan with all the trimmings or just drop a chunk of cash right down for your next new phone? Let's see which one is best for you!
Can You Make It On Just RM10 A Day In 2016?
We’re back with the RM10 challenge! One of our writers try to survive an entire week on just RM10 a day. Find out what we discovered this time around!
How to Consolidate Your Debts with a Personal Loan
Did you know your separate bills and commitments can be consolidated easily into one payment? We'll tell you how it can tremendously help your finances!
Why Are People Still Using Chequebooks?
While it's gotten a lot less popular over the years, people are still paying and being paid in cheques. But why? And is there something to learn from this? Let's find out!
What is Your Time Actually Worth in Ringgit?
Since time is money, wouldn't it be great if we can know exactly how much money we're wasting when we waste time? We did the math on this and figured out a way to do just that!
Uber vs Grab: Which Ridesharing App is the Best?
Both of these transport services have been a godsend to Malaysian commuters who are looking for safe and economical rides, but which one is better? Read on to find out.
Investment Diversification – Key To Greater Potential Returns
Diversifying our investments is a good thing, but is there an easy way to do this without having to go through the hassle of figuring it out? We may have found one way to do exactly that!
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Buying Makeup Online is Cheaper if You Follow These Tips
You don’t have to go broke to stay pretty! Find out how to get your money’s worth when shopping on the internet for beauty supplies.
How Much Would You Pay for a Wife or Husband?
Does it still make sense to keep the deeply-rooted traditions of dowries and bride prices alive in Malaysia? Let’s find out before passing judgement!
The Best (and Cheapest!) Places to Enjoy Oktoberfest in Malaysia
The annual German beer festival is celebrated all over the world, even in Malaysia. So if you're looking for a place to do that without breaking the bank, this guide is for you!
Store-bought Food Items That Are Cheaper To Make At Home
Some things we pay full price for at the store can actually be made at home for much cheaper and without any fancy cooking skills, too!
Balance Transfers vs Easy Payment Plans: Which Feature is Better?
If you're looking at two credit cards and one has EPP while the other has an attractive balance transfer, which one should you choose? Let's compare these two to help you decide!
Completely Free Things You Can Get at Supermarkets Right Now
There’s no such thing as a free lunch? Well, we beg to differ because with these supermarket freebies and the savings they’ll give you, lunch is practically on them!
How to Avoid That Awkward Moment When Your Card Gets Declined
If you’ve ever been stuck trying to make a payment with your credit or debit card – this is what you should do the next time it happens.
6 Good Money Habits (That Look Like Bad Ones!)
While it may seem like a not-so-clever thing to do at first glance, some habits might actually be the money-smart option. Find out which habits to kick and which to cultivate.
Things You Should Never Buy Over the Internet
You can get a lot of stuff online if you know where to look, but there are things you should never buy from the web, no matter how cheap they sell it. Here are the things to avoid!
Ransomware: How to Avoid Your Laptop From Being Taken Hostage
This isn't a virus, or your regular old malware, this is ransomware and we'll tell you what it does and how to protect your computer and bank account from it!
Why You Should Check Out Hyde Tower @ i-City
Why is Hyde Tower one of the hottest properties that we like to talk about right now? There are plenty of reasons of course, including some that might surprise you!
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How Much Does Owning a Pet Actually Cost?
You know how much a pet cost from the adoption center or pet store, but how much will they cost you in the long run? We do the homework for you to find out!
7 Signs You Should (Probably) Quit Your Job
Quitting a job can be pretty unthinkable especially with the current job market. But there are times when leaving can be the best step forward for your career.
Android vs iPhone: 4 Major Questions to Ask Yourself
Let's settle this one once and for all. Which of these two really gets you more for your money? We boil down the decision-making process to 4 easy questions!
How to Lend Money to Friends or Family... and Have Them Pay You Back
Ever lent your money to a close friend or family member... and had the money paid back to you? If you haven't, we have some tips that may be useful for you!
How to Upgrade Your Computer on a Budget
If you’re in the market for a new computer, you’ll want to check out our piece on how to choose the best one for your budget!
Everything Banks Can (Legally!) Do to You If You Don’t Pay Back Your Loans
If you think it isn’t such a big deal to miss a few loan repayments, think again. Find out what banks can really do to you if you don’t fulfil your end of the deal.
People Who Make Money From Being on Facebook All Day
We all get on Facebook when we're at our jobs, but how many of us are on Facebook because it is our jobs? Let's check out the people who've made a career out of posting things on social media!
Handy Hand Gestures to Use When You're Broke
Talking about being broke can be hard, but you can still let your hands do the talking! Here are some useful hand gesture for you to use when you're all out of money!
Useless Kitchen Items You Should Never Buy, Ever
Not every fancy shiny kitchen gadget is worth its price. But which ones are not even worth looking at? We'll show you what sort of kitchen tools you should avoid buying!
iPhone 7 vs iPhone 6s: To Upgrade, or Not to Upgrade?
The new iPhone 7 has been announced just last week! But is it worth all the hype? And how does it compare to the still awesome iPhone 6s? Let's find out!
Types of Facebook Posts That You Didn't Know Can Ruin Your Job Offer
You're pretty safe online, right? You don't post anything that a potential employer might find objectionable... or do you? Let's find out!
Everything You Need to Know About Zakat in Malaysia
How do you pay? How much? Are you qualified for it? We address all the questions you always wanted answers to but are too afraid to ask!
Malaysia's Top Online Grocery Delivery Services!
Want to have your groceries delivered to your doorstep with a few taps of your phone? Then you should check out the best of these services that Malaysia has to offer!
Headed to KLCC? Park at These Places for Cheaper Fees!
Going to KLCC but frightened of the scary-high parking rates? You are not alone! We’re hooking you up with some of the cheapest parking options available.
Reasons to Buy Your First Home in Your Early Working Years
Saving up for a house of your own well before the thought of buying a car may seem preposterous to some, but it can actually be a practical and lucrative move. Here's why!
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Employee vs Employer: Which Side is Better Off?
There's a lot more to consider here than just how much money each side makes. Let's take a look at the challenges and advantages of being the worker versus being the boss!
Meet Malaysia's Self-Made Female Millionaires!
These power femmes have made serious bank. Find out who some of Malaysia’s richest ladies are and how they earned their M-O-N-E-Y!
More Secret Places to Hide Emergency Money
You never know when you'll need a roll of Ringgit tucked away in your house for emergencies. But where to hide them? Here are some ideas you can use!
How To Spot a Multi-Level Marketing Business
Learn to identify possible multi-level marketing ventures in addition to spotting red flags that signal you are dealing with its evil twin, pyramid schemes!
How to Never Waste Your Leftovers Ever Again
Knowing how to use up our food to their maximum is an important part of getting more for our money. Here's a guide on how to be a leftover genius!
Freelancing vs Part-Timing: Which is the Best Alternative to Full-Time Work?
Thinking of working with more freedom and flexibility? Then freelancing or part-time jobs might be your cup of tea! But how do they compare? Find out as we pit one ‘freewheeling’ job against the other.
How to Save on Your Car Maintenance Fees
Can’t wait to get behind the wheel? Hold on to your gear shift and check out this article on how you can save on car maintenance bills!
The Most Useless Baby Items Ever Sold
Of course everybody wants the best for their little cutie pie. But be careful not to waste cash on things your baby does not need. Here are some of the most useless baby items to avoid buying!
Live the London Life Right Here in Malaysia
Wouldn't it be great if we can live a lifestyle that looks and feels like London, right here in our own country? There's a way to do exactly that...
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The Cheapest Sporting Events You Can Train For, Right Now
You don't need pricey equipment, tools, gear, or an Olympic-sized swimming pool to go for summer games gold, but you do need to know which sports to choose!
Public Transport vs Private Transport: What's the Best Way to Get Around?
We all need to go places, but which one of these two modes of transport is the best for us? Let's find out!
How to Get Rewarded for Staying Healthy
Staying healthy can save us a lot of medical expenses in the long run, but wouldn't it be great if we can be rewarded for staying healthy, too? As it turns out, there's a way to make that happen...
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What's in it For Our Athletes if They Win Olympic Gold?
Malaysia might be on the verge of claiming its first Olympic gold medal ever! But what does that entail for the athletes, and for Malaysia in general?
Avoid Expensive Repairs on Your Smartphone with These Simple Tips
Sending your smartphone to the shop for fixes can really hurt your wallet. But if you know how to care for your phone well, you can avoid pricey repairs completely!
How to Tell Good Warranties From Bad Warranties
What is a warranty for? How do you tell if it's good or not for the product you're buying? Here's everything you need to know in one handy guide!
Villains vs Heroes: Who Makes More Money?
This time we pit badguys and good guys against each other to determine the one question that truly matters in our eyes: Which of them has the most cash in their bank accounts?
The Most Expensive Olympic Memorabilia Ever Sold
Olympic merchandise can be worth their weight in gold, literally. But exactly how much can they be valued at in real money? Let's find out!
4 Clothing Fixes You Can Do Yourself to Save Money
You don't have to rush to the tailor for every single wardrobe malfunction. In fact, clothing fixes are a lot easier than you think, and can save you a lot of money!
Budget Travel Destinations You Probably Never Thought to Visit
Quenching your wanderlust doesn't have to mean saving up several years' worth of salary. There are plenty of fun and interesting places you can visit on a budget, and here's a list of them!
The Best Ways to Make Money From Home
If you're a stay-at-home parent, or just someone looking to generate income without leaving the house, then this list of the best ways to make money from home is for you!
The Cheapest Ways to Watch the Rio Olympics 2016 Live!
There are many ways to catch 2016's Summer Olympic Games, but which method of viewing is the cheapest? Let's explore each one and find out!
Vegetarians vs Meat Eaters: Who Eats the Cheapest?
Vegetarians and non-vegetarians have always had their little tiffs when it comes to choosing a place to eat, but which of the two groups win out when it comes to savings? Let's find out!
How to Make Money From Nerds, Like a Nerd
Do you know any nerds in your life? Are you one yourself? No matter which camp you fall to, everyone can benefit from geekdom. We'll show you how!
Buy These Things in Bulk to Save on Shopping
Ever wonder which items are best to buy in bulk for more savings? Wonder no more! We’ve compiled a list of money-sensible stuff to stock up on.
5 Cheap Ways to be a Budget Bookworm
Are you an avid reader, but wince at the pricey paperpacks for sale at bookstores? Fret not, here are some solid tips on how to maintain your book-reading habit on the cheap
Star Trek vs Star Wars: Space Battle!
It's Trekkies vs Jedis in this week's head-to-head comparison where we pit these two spacefaring adventure franchises against each other in an ultimate showdown!
Free Ways to Get Fit Without a Gym Membership
It’s time for everyday Malaysians to channel the incoming Olympic spirit by getting our bodies in Greek shape! We’ll show you how with these non-gym options that cost next to nothing.
Non-Cheapskate Reasons to Cut and Style Your Own Hair
Being your own hairdresser is a lot cheaper, but did you know you get a lot more out of it than just savings? Read on to find out the non-financial benefits of cutting your own hair
Cash vs Cards: Shopping Battle!
With so many ways to pay for your goods, we put these two major methods to the test! Which one of these payment methods will win? Let's find out!
Moving Forward with Visa payWave
The future is here! Don't get stuck swiping in the past, bank cards are getting a technology upgrade they sorely needed. Just wave and go!
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How to Make Money from Pokémon Go!
The latest ARG game sweeping the internet is not only making Nintendo a lot of money, but regular people can get in on it too. Here's how you can make some extra cash from Pokemon Go!
How to Get Insured and Grow Your Money at the Same Time
Investing is important, but so is keeping ourselves protected with insurance. Is there a way to do both these things at the same time? Let's find out!
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Should You Be Roommates with Your Best Friends?
You and your best friends have probably gone through thick and thin together, but should you be roommates, too?
More Ways to Host a Party on the Cheap
Looking to plan a party this coming weekend? Don't forget these money-saving tips for hosting the best party ever on the cheap!
Visa payWave – The Ultimate Convenience
How much easier is it to just wave and go with Visa payWave? Quite a lot easier. We give you the full rundown of how it works and how to get it!
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How (and Why) to Apply for Medical Insurance
If you’re completely in the dark about medical insurance application, we’ll help you see the light and show you just how easy it is to apply for coverage.
Things That are Cheaper to Buy at the Last Minute
The early bird usually gets the worm, but not in these circumstances! We review the best purchases to delay till the last minute.
YouTube Channels That Make You Financially Smart
Everyone should be financially savvy. If you think picking up a book is too much effort, go online and checkout these free video channels.
Non-Financial Investments Fresh Grads Should Make
Investments can be tricky business. Besides investing in financial products, what types of investments can a fresh grad make to better secure their future?
How Secure is Visa payWave, Really?
Going cashless was revolutionised with the introduction of the credit card. Now you can just wave and go to make a payment. This has led to doubts on security, let us explore the features and decide if it is secure.
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Things You Just Can’t Buy with Cash
Cash has always been the preferred way to pay for stuff, but these days? Not necessarily. See when other payment methods are essential and old-fashioned money just won’t do.
Taking Care of Your Pets While You’re Away
If you are going to be away for a few days, what happens to your pets that depend on your tender loving care?
What is a Current Account and Do You Even Need One?
Not sure what a current account actually is? You are not alone! Here’s a quick and easy guide to get you up to speed on the subject.
Here's A Car Safety Checklist You Can Use For Your Raya Trip
Before taking that long drive home, be sure to do some basic checks before you head on the road for your own safety as well as the safety of others.
Cool Things to Give Out as Duit Raya (That Aren't Money)
Want to give out duit raya this season but think that Ringgit notes and coins are old hat? Here are some funky alternatives you can stuff your duit raya packet with!
How Malaysians Can Take Advantage of #Brexit
The UK has voted and the British people have voted themselves out of the European Union. This is going to affect the entire world. Read on to find out how it plays in favor of Malaysians.
How to Save Money on Your Balik Kampung Trip
The excitement is building up, so let us ensure the idea of money doesn't start to ruin the mood. Here are a few ways you can use to save for your upcoming balik kampung trip.
Aidilfitri Around the World
Hari Raya is almost here and we can't wait for the festivities to start! The rest of the world is excited too, but do they celebrate things the way Malaysians do? Let's find out
Keep Your Credit Cards Safe (Even at Home!) With These 3 Tips
There are instances where you just can't comprehend how your credit card got exposed to unauthorised transactions. Here are 3 tips to help you put that risk at bay.
Convert Your AirAsia BIG Points into a Nissan Almera!
Get BIG rewards this Raya when you convert your credit card reward points into AirAsia BIG Points. Choose AirAsia BIG Points and stand a chance to win a Nissan Almera.
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Is it a Good Idea to Freelance Full-Time?
Freelancing full-time sounds good on paper, but is it really all it’s cracked up to be? Find out what’s in store if you take the plunge!
How to Retrieve These Financial Documents (if You Lose Them!)
Even the most orderly person loses things sometimes. But what if they're super important financial documents? Here's what to do and how to do it.
4 Reasons to Check Out the New Time Traveller Watch by Touch 'n Go
Did you ever think you would see the day we can use a wrist watch to make payments? Check out how it is available today with the latest Time Traveller!
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Non-Cheapskate Reasons to Wash Your Car Yourself
Instead of taking your car to the shop for a wash, how about being cheapskate and do it yourself? There are a ton of benefits to wash your car on your own.
What to Expect on Your First Payslip
First month on the job and expecting your first take-home pay? Don't be surprised to see these items on your payslip!
Things You Didn't Know Mobile Banking Apps Could Do!
Mobile banking apps have evolved to more than just a tool for a quick check of the bank account balance. It can be used to make payments, hunt down deals and other amazing features. Read on, to find out what else you can do.
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How to Know if Your Hobby Can Make You Money
Did you know some people have turned their hobbies from a side income into a cash cow? Let us give you some pointers on how to get started.
How to Quit Your Job
When you quit your job there is some basic etiquette that you should follow before you leave. Read on and make sure you don't ruin your future in any way.
Fitness Tracker Battle: Mi Band 2 vs Fitbit Charge HR
Want to get yourself a fitness wearable that will help you stay on track of your fitness goals? Check out how the newly launched Mi Band 2 stacks up against the benchmarks of a Fitbit Charge HR.
Free Apps That Help You Get the Most Out of Your Ramadhan
From fasting to feasting to everything in between, there's lots to do in Ramadhan. Thankfully, there's also plenty of apps that can help!
Focus on Today by Safeguarding Your Health and Wealth Expansion of Tomorrow
If we would like to get ahead in life, we have to be able to prioritise certain things above others. You need to have a certain amount of foresight to make changes today that help you tomorrow. Read on to find out how.
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Holiday Plans Will Never Be the Same with AirAsia BIG Points!
Craving for a vacation? Let us show you how you can take advantage of AirAsia's BIG Points and accumulate enough within 7 days.
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How Does Takaful Insurance Work?
Nowadays we hear people mention takaful insurance a little more often. Do you know what it really is? Let us breakdown the walls for you so you can make a more informed decision in the future.
Ramadhan Traditions Around the World
There are Muslims all over the world, and as such people celebrate Ramadhan all over the world in their own unique ways. Let's check out how other countries do Ramadhan!
4 Dishes for Buka Puasa You Can Make with Your Rice Cooker
Who needs all the fancy equipment in the kitchen when you can cook up a full blown meal with a simple rice cooker? Check out how you can add a few dishes for your buka puasa sessions.
Tips to Avoid Wasting Food at Ramadhan Bazaars
The Ramadhan bazaars are in full swing but lets try to stay away from greed and buy food in moderation. Here are some tips and tricks you can use when you visit one.
Preparing to Study and Move Overseas
It is a pretty big deal to have the opportunity to study overseas. So if you are going to leave everything behind and hop on a plane for greener pastures, let us give you some pointers on how to prepare yourself.
Visa payWave - Easier than Cash
Ever thought of paying with your purchases simply by waving your card? With this latest technology, you can just wave and go!
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How to Sell Collectibles
Collecting stuff is an awesome hobby to cultivate. What happens if you finally decide to sell it at some point. Do you know how to do that? Let us give you a few pointers to guide you on your sale.
Money Lessons Hidden in Classic Childrens' Games
What can children's games teach them (and us) about money management and financial skills? Quite a fair bit, as it turns out.
Discounted Rides with GrabCar in Partnership with Visa
With all the high cost of driving around the city, why not save some money by using one of the best ride sharing apps in town.
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Most Affordable Areas to Rent in KL
If you work and live in Kuala Lumpur city and finding for a budget place to rent, here are a few budget friendly and convenient ones we found.
Simple Exercises to Teach Your Kids About Financial Responsibility
Teaching your kids fiscal responsibility is important, but how do you go about doing that exactly? Here are some simple exercises to get you started.
Buying a House in 4 Simple (But Not So Easy) Steps
Buying a house for the first time and not sure what to do, where to go, or how to get started? We have your guide right here.
How to Avoid Vacation Rental Scams
Sometimes it is almost impossible to plan the perfect vacation but with all the potential hiccups, at least you better have a nice place to sleep while you are on vacation.
Auto vs Manual Cars: Which One is Truly Cheaper in the Long Run?
It’s time to answer this burning, almost age-old question, do automatic transmission vehicles cost more, or are manual transmission vehicles much cheaper?
Are You Managing Your Online Banking Statements Properly?
Going paperless is a commendable act, but that doesn’t mean you have to ditch printing key documents.
3 Things to Ask Yourself Before Starting Your Own Business
Before you even start picturing yourself having your own business address, there are a few things you have to figure out first!
Old Malaysian Ringgit Notes and Coins Are Worth More Than You Think
Through the years there have been certain denominations of our Malaysian Ringgit that has been discontinued. Do you have any of these? It may be worth a lot now.
Foster Healthier Money Habits by Forming a Money Club
Good financial tips and tricks are useful, but can be hard to apply or work on just by ourselves. Thankfully, we don't have to go at it alone with money clubs!
Unexpected Travel Expenses to Watch Out For
Have you thought about budgeting a little extra for your holidays? Here are some solid reasons on why you should.
Is it Good to Have More Than One Savings Account?
Do you think it is a good or bad idea to have more than one savings account? Here are the pros and cons for you to weigh them out.
Avoid Getting Scammed Online with These Basic Tips
We all should know how to keep our personal details and banking information safe online, so here are some basic tips on how to protect yourselves.
Exploring Alternative Spots for The School Holidays
School holidays are in a week and there are a lot of ways to spend time with the kids. Check out how you can do things a little differently this time and expand your horizons together.
How Much of Your Life Do You Spend Commuting Every Day?
Feel like you’re spending way too much time and money on your daily commute to and from work? Find out for sure with this fascinating app that crunches the numbers for you!
How Do You Spot Fake Money?
We know there are security measures in place to prevent cash from being counterfeited, but what are they and how do we make sure our money is real? Let's find out.
What Do Companies Really Get By Giving Out Donations?
Giving out your services, products, or resources away for free seems like a terrible business decision, but companies contribute to charity all the time. Do they get anything extra from it?
Banking Service Categories Everyone Should Know
Get to know some basic banking service categories and have a better understanding of how you may apply it to your everyday life.
Frequently Asked Questions About Invitation-Only Credit Cards
You've achieved almost everything you wished for, and now you want something which could give you some very nice perks that sometimes not even money can buy. Maybe Ultra-Premium Credit Cards could help fill this void.
iPhone SE Phone Plans
Are you intending to switch up and get yourself a new iPhone SE? Check out how much it costs on contract before you make a decision.
This Will Help You Cut Down on Monthly Utilities
Ever get tired of waiting for that video to start playing and stop buffering? Find it irritating when it stops at a good part of the video? If you are one of the many who experience this, maybe it is TIME to change.
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What is Cukai Tanah (Quit Rent)?
Have you paid your cukai tanah this year? Maybe you're not even sure what cukai tanah is? In that case, this is the article for you!
How to Boost Your Credit Score Right Before Applying for Loans
If you intended on applying for a loan, here is a tip that could help you boost your credit score and possibly chance of approval.
How Does Investing Work?
For those completely new to investing, curious beginners, or those who just want to know what all the fuss is about, here's the absolute basics of investing and how it works.
Earning Money on Holidays
Who doesn't love a nice vacation? While most of the time it costs money to head out on a holiday, here is how you can make some money on vacation instead.
What Kind of Broke Are You?
Sometimes we have money, and other times we don't. When we don't have money we call ourselves "broke", but is that word enough to describe it?
Reducing Credit Card Debts with 0% Balance Transfers
Are you facing credit card debts and trying to figure out how to reduce them? Maybe a balance transfer is the answer you need to put your finances back in check.
Building a Fortune From a RM4,000 Salary
Wouldn't you like to enjoy the lifestyle of a millionaire? What are you doing today, that is setting you on that path? Here are some options you could consider.
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Tips to Milking Your Credit Cards for Every Last Reward
There are so many rewards and benefits that our credit cards offer. Are you maximising your full benefits? Here are some tips to get the most of your credit cards.
Basic Money-Saving Kitchen Skills You Can Learn in a Day
You don't need to be Jamie Oliver to pick up these simple kitchen skills that may seem insignificant, but could add up to plenty of savings over the long term.
Things You Are Wasting Money On At Work
We go to work on a daily basis without really considering how the budget affects us. We label this "fixed expenses" as going to work brings us our monthly pay cheque. Maybe it is time to look in to these areas for more savings.
Find Travel Destinations You Didn't Know You Can Afford with This Web App
Planning a holiday but unsure how far your budget can really take you? We found a webapp that shows you all the destinations you can afford with the budget you have!
iPhone SE vs the iPhone 6s
We have ourselves here a civil war between the two iPhone models. The premium iPhone 6s vs the budget version of iPhone SE. How do you think the iPhone SE will stack up? Lets take a look!
Is the New Kuala Lumpur Logo Worth All that Money?
Everybody has their own opinion on the recently unveiled new Kuala Lumpur logo, but we're only interested in one thing: is the rebranding worth the price?
Borrowing Money vs Taking a Loan
Ever been in a tight situation and weren't sure if you should go to your friends or to the bank for a quick loan? Here are some pointers to shed some light so you may make a better decision.
Don't Buy Gifts for Mother's Day
Mother's Day is right around the corner. If you are struggling to figure out what you should get your mother, here are some cashless alternatives to consider.
Why You Should Look At Job Listings Even if You Already Have One
When was the last time you updated your resume or took a peek at the classifieds? We think you should do these things on the regular. And here's why...
Choosing the Right Kinds of Savings Accounts for Your Family
Taking advantage of the right type of savings account can open up world of new features and benefits. Check out these tailor-made accounts that cater specially to the kids, teenagers and golden oldies in your life.
Career Choices That Guarantee You Get To Travel the World
Thinking of turning in your office job for one that lets you travel? We’ve compiled a list of careers that involve some serious wandering and perhaps even a bit of adventure.
The Many Names of Easy Payment Plans
There are so many names for Easy Payment Plans which actually happen to represent a feature on credit cards that could ease your finances. Let us share some of the various names with you
Unexpectedly Good Reasons to Use Same Day Delivery
Shopping online is great. Now they have made it even better with same day delivery. That could help solve a whole lot of problems. Read on and see how you could save yourself!
Don’t Forget About These Cool Credit Card Features
It is hard to pick out a credit card when so many banks pushing all types of cool features. We aren't complaining though. It is good for everyone. Here are some amazing features that might interest you.
Car Loan Basics for Absolute Beginners
Unless you have hundreds of thousands worth of cash in your wallet right now, a car loan would be the most accessible way to buy a car. But how are car loans different from other loans?
4 Credit Card Habits of People With Excellent Credit
Don’t get caught holding the bag of bad credit! Here’s the lowdown on how you can practice good credit card habits.
Is Your Tax Refund on The Way? Don't Spend it Just Yet
It is always nice to have a little unexpected money back in your pockets and it would be even nicer to indulge in these extra returns. Before you do that, here are a few reasons why you should hang on to it for a little while.
What You Need to Know About Home Loans
Do home loans become a little too much for you to consume because it involves big money? We've broken down all the essentials you need!
How Much Money is Your Trash Worth?
Well it is Earth Day, and we figured out how you can contribute and save the planet as well as doing something for your wallet in the process.
Motor Vehicle Insurance Claim Made Simple
Getting into an accident always is a tacky affair. Here's a simplified step-by-step guide to help you breeze through the situation.
Spend Like a Time Traveler For a Safer Budget
Saving up and budgeting for the future can be hard. Maybe we need to think like we can travel to the future? What are we talking about? Read on!
When is the Best Time to Book Your Flight?
People always question when you should buy your flight ticket? We are going to shed some light on the matter and let you judge what works best for you.
Trends Report! Truth About Malaysian's Behaviour Online
Ever wondered what people keep looking at every time they stare at their screens? Google and RinggitPlus get together to give you the facts.
The Alarming Truth About Fresh Graduate Unemployment
Does hard work always equal success? We'll clue you in on other factors that force more and more fresh grads into the unemployment bracket.
