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Frequently Asked Questions About Credit Cards
- 28th June 2018
Do you have questions about credit cards or are you looking to apply for your first credit card? Check out our FAQ on credit cards for all the need-to-know information.
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Should You Give Your Kid a Credit Card?
- 4th January 2018
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.
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Should Financial Literacy Be A Compulsory Subject In SPM?
- 28th February 2017
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?
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Money Lessons Hidden in Classic Childrens’ Games
- 2nd June 2016
What can children's games teach them (and us) about money management and financial skills? Quite a fair bit, as it turns out.
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Simple Exercises to Teach Your Kids About Financial Responsibility
- 31st May 2016
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.
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What Kind of Broke Are You?
- 13th May 2016
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?
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Teaching Your Child Real World Money Lessons
- 24th June 2015
Stuck on how to teach your child real money lessons to equip them for the future? We've listed 4 real world simulations to help teach them about money beyond the usual verbal lesson.
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3 Simple ways to grow your personal finance knowledge
- 30th October 2013
This week guest contributor Kris from Knowthymoney shares his secrets about ways to grow your personal finance know-how!
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Primary School Students set to be taught to Manage Money in 2014
- 18th September 2013
In a bid to start educating the young on money, the Malaysian Education Ministry are in talks with Bank Negara to teach financial literacy to primary school students.
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My First Ringgit Puts Kids On The Right Track
- 27th May 2013
Education and Research Association for Consumers, Malaysia (ERA)'s My First Ringgit program, is part of their on-going Stretching Your Ringgit series, a financial education initiative aimed at kindergarten children between the ages of 4 and 6 years.
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RMFLS 2025: A Deep Dive Into Credit Scores And Social Media’s Role in Financial Literacy
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BNM To Host Multi-Agency Office For Financial Education
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Proposal To Extend Financial Education Requirement To Housing, Car Loans
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- 6th October 2025
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Should You Support Your Family Forever?
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- 23rd October 2025
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