Salary’s spent, savings exhausted and the car loan payment is overdue again. Friends, family, and colleagues are equally short of cash and can’t lend you money – the panic sets in. “How am I going to survive the next 15 days with only RM50?”
Sometimes even after careful planning and meticulous preparation, disaster strikes. A sick family member, a sudden job loss or a car breakdown; they can happen when you least expect it. As a result, you miss a credit card payment, or two.
If we said that Banks are giving away free money you’d say we’re crazy, right? Wrong. Used wisely a Balance Transfer credit card can save you a fortune in interest. Some cards offer 0% interest over a short contract term.
Much has been said about the fresh graduate salary of RM2,500 but should it be a question of something as subjective and open to opinion as 'enough'? Is RM2,500 really enough to live on?
We complain that we don’t have enough money, yet when the new gadget is launched we can’t wait to get our hands on it.The truth is we often crave what we don’t need. If you're serious about saving, it’s a lot easier than you think: start now.
Have you ever read the terms and conditions of a credit card application form before signing it? Chances are you will answer that question with a big fat no. The small print is too long and complicated, words only a lawyer could understand.
The removal of petrol subsidies is on everyone's mind, so we bring you some lesser known subsidies and benefits offered by the Malaysian Government. That could be good news for your pocket if you know how to use the knowledge
We provide weekly updates on every Friday at 5pm on the prices of RON95, RON97 and Diesel in Malaysia and a chart that shows the movement of fuel prices across a 6-week period. Bookmark this page now!
We provide monthly updates on the best fixed deposit promotions in Malaysia with tables showing the top 5 board rates for the duration of 1, 3, 6, 9, and 12 months.
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