Most of us are working from home these days. At times, the boundaries between work and home become blurred, and your to-do list grows longer regardless of how many tasks you’ve completed.  That’s when the anxiety and worries creep in. Besides affecting your health, stress is also a hazard to your bank account. Here are […]

Senior Minister for Security Ismail Sabri Yaakob announced Tuesday in a televised press conference that the Movement Control Order (MCO), which will be enforced in six Selangor districts starting May 6 until May 17. The six Selangor districts affected are Hulu Langat, Petaling, Gombak, Klang, Kuala Langat, and Sepang. Interdistrict travel is banned between districts […]

Looking to save money while you break your fast at some of the best restaurants in the Klang Valley? Check out these dining spots that offer special Ramadan promotions and mouthwatering, scrumptious meals. If you have a Standard Chartered credit card, then you have another good reason to dine at these restaurants. Enjoy cashback and […]

Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic calendar is the holy month for Muslims to observe fasting the whole day. The purpose of fasting is to gain empathy for the underprivileged and get a better understanding of human suffering and remind Muslims to increase their charitable activities. Both fasting and charity or zakat are obligatory […]

It’s that time of the year again where approximately 1.9 billion Muslims or 26% of the world’s population will be fasting for a month starting today. Healthy adult Muslims will abstain from food, drink and other impermissible or immoral acts such as smoking from fast from dawn until dusk. In a multiracial country like Malaysia, […]

During lockdown, many of us started to pursue other interests (anything to divert our attention away from the daily number of COVID-19 cases). One of these stay-at-home activities is gardening. In fact, it became so popular that some plant retailers reported a 70% increase in sales of seeds, indoor plants and gardening tools during the […]

Moving can be a pleasant and painful experience at the same time. From planning your move to the day of moving, it takes a lot of attention to detail, time management, and a bit of luck to get the best movers to help you through the process to move to your new home or city […]

On International Women’s Day, CompareHero spoke to several women from different backgrounds to get a better sense of their attitude towards money and finance.  In politics, the workplace, education and business, women are making strides, shattering glass ceilings, and changing attitudes about gender differences and equality. They have left their mark on all fronts. Globally, […]

Here’s everything you need to know about Chinese New Year 2021, including the top preparation tips and key SOPs. Happy Chinese New Year from CompareHero.my! Chinese New Year will be visibly different and quiet this year —  a common sight for Malaysians during festive periods in most recent times. Ever since the COVID-19 outbreak last […]

Arguably one of the largest (behind the dragon) of the 12 animals in the Chinese zodiac, the Ox had a clear chance of winning Jade Emperor’s race, only to be overtaken by the cunning rat, according to a popular interpretation of Chinese ancient mythology. Despite this, the Ox is still fondly remembered for its selfless […]

Planning a reunion dinner for Chinese New Year 2021? Here are the top budget-friendly CNY lunch/dinner deliveries and pick-ups in the Klang Valley. Each of these feasts will cost you less than RM50 per person. Many Malaysians are planning to organise smaller-scale Chinese New Year reunion dinners this year – in accordance with the latest […]

Looking for gifts to buy for your family and friends this Chinese New Year (CNY)? We listed 27 gift ideas you can get on Shopee and Lazada with CNY sale 2021 markdowns. Read below to find out! Chinese New Year is coming very soon! We usually get excited for this festive celebration, however, it will […]

Celebrating Chinese New Year (CNY) during the COVID-19 pandemic and MCO will be a new experience for many Malaysians. Here’s how you can enjoy the festive season safely in the new normal without overspending. This Chinese New Year will be different from past celebrations, as the COVID-19 pandemic casts a shadow over the festivities. Even […]

For busy Malaysians, ready-to-eat meals have become a valuable addition to their lives. Long-lasting, preservative-free, nutritious and microwavable, you can prepare these dishes in minutes! Here, we take a look at some of the most affordable, ready-to-eat healthy meal delivery services available. Planning to reduce your waistline and expenses in 2021? Great! However, we understand […]

Most of us are living under tighter COVID-19 restrictions again, as a second MCO has been implemented in Kuala Lumpur, Selangor and certain parts of Malaysia. To help ensure that you’re better prepared this time around, here’s our survival guide.  The first Movement Control Order (MCO) in March 2020 taught us the importance of planning […]

With many streaming services available in Malaysia, which one should you consider and subscribe to as a user during the pandemic? Here’s a full comparison between six different streaming platforms to help you decide. The COVID-19 pandemic has caused massive changes to our lifestyle as it has altered how we work, learn and interact. We […]

With parts of Malaysia currently facing severe flooding, knowing what to do before, during and after the disaster could save your life and help you financially recover quickly. Here’s a quick step-by-step guide and tips on how to survive the flood season. Massive floods have hit Kelantan, Terengganu, Pahang, Perak, Selangor and Johor – with […]

At this time last year, Malaysians were clearing their annual leave and enjoying well-earned vacations. Today, most of us remain at home due to the COVID-19 pandemic. However, with the reopening of interstate travel on December 7, some Malaysians have taken advantage of the cheaper hotel rates to enjoy a local getaway. Should you join […]

In a year filled with economic and pandemic-related uncertainties, we could all use some Christmas cheer. What if you haven’t prepared your presents yet? Relax. Check out these thoughtful yet affordable last-minute Christmas shopping tips and gift ideas for your loved ones! 1. Gift cards can be special too Gift cards provide your loved ones […]

The long-awaited annual year-end-sale is back. There’s only one reason why everyone’s looking forward to the 12.12 yearly sales tradition, and it’s because of the massive markdowns. With savings of up to 70% off, there’s plenty for everyone across all categories. And what’s even better than massive markdowns? Credit card discounts on top of those […]