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“Baby, I don’t need dollar bills to have fun tonight.” – Cheap Thrills, Sia And she’s right, having good entertainment doesn’t always have to come at a steep price. Of course, money can buy us some luxury like travelling the world with first-class flights, having Omakase in the heart of Tokyo, or enjoying a ski […]

LATEST UPDATE: Take note that the weekly announcement has been changed to Wednesday. The new cycle now runs from Thursday to Wednesday. Get the latest petrol price in Malaysia. We provide weekly updates every Wednesday at 5pm on fuel prices for RON95, RON97, and Diesel as the Malaysia government revises the pricing. Bookmark our page […]

Since the commencement of the stock markets, gold has gained quite the reputation to have a negative correlation to stocks while having a positive correlation to inflation. But what is the history of gold?  For as far back as 550 B.C., gold coins were minted and have been used as a currency and a symbol […]

Investing is important.  And you’ll probably lose it if you see another article talking about it.  But the thought of it scares you. After all, nothing is guaranteed when you invest except that you’ll be taking some losses. And you don’t even have an inkling of where to start learning about the flashing green and […]

When it comes to applying for a new credit card, one of the questions is, “Which one do I choose? VISA or Mastercard?” Is there a reason for choosing one of the two? And, what should you be looking for when making this decision?  Credit cards are one of the most convenient tools we can […]

For the average individual, life insurance just isn’t the topic we talk about at the dining table, but it doesn’t change the fact that it’s one of the key elements to ensure that our wealth and hard work aren’t wasted. The premise of paying for the premiums on life insurance is to ensure our children […]

With the rising number of positive COVID-19 cases and other uncertainties going on right now, it’s understandable that many of us are not in the best state of mind. A survey conducted by Malaysian think tank The Centre revealed that many Malaysians had experienced negative mental well-being of differing levels of severity during the first […]

We’ve spoken a lot about the importance of getting out of credit card debt, but how do we actually do it? Well, here’s one strategy; a credit card balance transfer. This strategy might be foreign to many people, hence this article is specifically designed to answer those questions. What is a balance transfer? A balance […]

One of life’s harshest realities is that we can never turn back time. Along with this is the fact that there is an infinite number of events that might go wrong that we might not be prepared for. Sometimes, it’s less severe, but sometimes, these events can really make a dent in our wallets, so […]

Credit cards definitely do come with their own benefits and challenges, which can make it even more exciting for first-timers. Firstly, it’s a huge milestone to be able to get that card, and secondly, it’s a big adjustment. We don’t mean to scare anyone but credit cards do come with significant risks if it’s used […]

Let’s face it, at the rate of how advanced technology has become nowadays, everyone is slowly turning into a digital savvy person. Not only that, but the recent pandemic has also left consumers with no choice but to familiarise themselves with the digital world. Physical meetings or events have had to be moved online, namely, […]

We’ve covered a ton of strategies to help you shave just a fraction off your spending, given some ideas to help you combat that inner impulse spender in you, and even some ideas to make some money on the side. If you’ve gotten to know all of them, you’d have a pretty good picture of […]

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When it comes to having a partner or being married, the topic of personal finance shifts. We can put a ring on their fingers and exchange vows, but the reality is “til’ death do us part” doesn’t always manifest itself and there will be bumps on the road.  Managing your finances as a couple doesn’t […]

In a special announcement on the 28th of June, Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin announced the latest aid package for the country – Pemulih. This eighth assistance package is worth about RM150 billion is predominantly aimed at continuing the Prihatin Rakyat agenda, supporting businesses, and accelerating the vaccination of the nation. Without further elaboration, […]

If you’ve been on the Internet for the past couple of months, it’s more than likely you’ve come across the rage of cryptocurrency. Headlines after headlines and Elon Musk’s involvement in it made everyone think that this technology is going to change the world. All the news and buzz certainly has to mean something, right? […]

Something that many people assume is “stuck with them” and don’t put any effort into lowering the cost is the electricity bill. Although it’s true that this cost will most likely still exist for the foreseeable future, we can still take certain actions to lower them significantly. Contrary to popular belief, lowering your electricity consumption […]

Let’s be honest, we all need money. Whenever you don’t feel like getting out of bed, just remember that you still need to pay the bills and that will send a shock down your spine.  Sure, you might get satisfaction out of the challenge and accomplishment from your job and work with amazing co-workers, but […]

Any entrepreneur who has started a new business knows that it is anything but easy. While you might feel extremely motivated to see the changes your business can make in the world, there are also a lot of struggles along the way. Entrepreneurial ventures are fraught with mistakes, missed opportunities, and even mishaps.  Related: Best […]

Living in a big city is cool. It’s often where the best entertainment options, the highest paying jobs, the financial district, and some of the best colleges and universities are. And a complementary perk is that you can find almost anything at any hour of the day.  But that does come with a cost. A […]