Personal Finance Archives

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Malaysia Personal Income Tax Guide 2018 (YA 2017)

byArnie Ruxana
12th September 2019

Calculating personal income tax in Malaysia does not need to be a hassle especially if it’s done right. Read on to learn about your income tax rate and filing your 2018 personal income tax with LHDN.

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How to Increase Your Credit Card Limit

byDesiree Nair
27th May 2019

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.

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BBudgeting & Saving

The Best (and Cheapest!) Places to Enjoy Oktoberfest in Malaysia

byMichelle Chee
25th January 2019

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!

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PPersonal Finance News

How to Decide Whether to Buy a New or Used Car

byMichelle Brohier
25th January 2019

Considering an upgrade on your wheels or a first car? The eternal question would be whether to buy a new or used car. We take on the question of buying new or used and turn it inside out to help you make a decision.

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BBudgeting & Saving

4 Financial Alternatives to Duit Raya

byYasier Mahayudin
25th January 2019

Giving out Duit Raya during the Aidilfitri celebrations is an honoured tradition within the Malaysian Muslim community. But perhaps you were considering more ingenious ways to giving to those you love. We have some ideas!

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New Year New You: Rejuvenate Your Mind in 2016

byDesiree Nair
25th January 2019

The New Year is barely in full swing and yet, you’re feeling a mental burnout already. Dust yourself off and reclaim your mental prowess! Here’s a guide to getting back to optimum clarity in 2016!

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PPersonal Finance News

Common Financial Misconceptions Debunked!

byGuo Heng
25th January 2019

There are many misconceptions we subscribe to everyday - and the area of financial management is no exception. We debunk some of the most common myths for you!

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Kick-start Your Money Goals

byDesiree Nair
25th January 2019

What’s keeping you from achieving your financial goals? For most of us, the answer lies in not knowing where (or how) to start. Well, why not just start here? We’re showing you how to give your goals the attention it deserves.

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BBudgeting & Saving

A Guide To The Private Retirement Scheme (PRS)

byDenise Chan
25th January 2019

The PRS was introduced as an additional retirement investment scheme over and above EPF to help Malaysians better prepare for retirement. But is it really the thing for you? Here's a quick guide to help you decide.

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Valentine’s Day: Cost of Going for a Movie

byChester John
24th January 2019

One of the top things to do on Valentine's Day is to go for a movie. It used to be a pretty inexpensive way to have a great time but is that still true? Taking a look at the cost of a movie date!