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How My Dad Got Scammed RM75,000 — And What It Taught Me
It was just another weekday. I was busy working when my brother messaged me something I’ll never forget: “Dad got scammed.” At first, I thought he meant a…
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Scammed in Malaysia? Here’s What to Do Immediately to Protect Yourself
It starts with a gut punch. You get a weird notification, a sudden bank transaction, or maybe a cold chill as you realize that the person you’ve been…
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Emergency Fund Malaysia: Where to Keep It Safe and Accessible
According to Bank Negara Malaysia’s 2015 survey, 75% of Malaysians struggle to raise RM1,000 for emergencies, and 32% can only cover a week’s expenses if they lose their…
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6 Common Investment Mistakes to Avoid: My Key Lesson
When I first dipped my toes into the world of investing back in 2021, I thought I had everything figured out. I believed that if I just invested…
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Reading Too Many Personal Finance Books Gave Me Analysis Paralysis — Here’s What I Learned
I thought reading ten personal finance books would make me confident enough to start investing. Instead, I froze. It started with curiosity. Then it became a mission. I…
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10 Personal Money Rules I Live By as a Malaysian Gen Z
Over the years, my relationship with money has evolved—from saving my allowance in a biscuit tin to investing in the S&P 500 and building a net worth tracker…
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Understanding Your Car Grant in Malaysia
If you own a car in Malaysia, you’ve probably heard the term “car grant” or geran before. Officially known as the Vehicle Ownership Certificate (VOC), this document is…
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Basic Guide to Forex Trading in Malaysia
If you’ve been scrolling through financial news or social media, chances are you’ve come across discussions about forex trading in Malaysia. It’s a hot topic, and for a…
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How to Easily Check Your Income Tax Number in Malaysia
Have you ever needed to find your income tax number but had no idea where to look? Whether you’re starting your first job, filing your taxes, or handling…
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Simple Guide to JomPAY Malaysia
Let’s be real—nobody enjoys paying bills. It’s one of those annoying adulting tasks we just have to deal with. But what if I told you there’s an easy,…
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