IMHO
Malaysians Think They're Doing Fine Financially. They Couldn't Be More Wrong
A new financial survey reveals a troubling gap between how confident Malaysians feel about managing money and how financially prepared they actually are.
Result for #financialfreedom
Lifestyle
Singapore Couple Moves To KL To Cut Costs While Still Earning In SGD
The pair, who purchased a RM1.7 million condominium in KL, are documenting their move online and hope to eventually own homes in both Malaysia and Singapore.
Lifestyle
Australian Says Malaysians Have More "Breathing Room" Financially, Locals Disagree
An Aussie praised Malaysia's relatively low household debt compared to countries like Australia and the US, but many Malaysians argued the numbers ignore wages, purchasing power, cost of living, and local earning power.
Lifestyle
Malaysian Couple Who Save RM18K Monthly & Own 4 Houses Say They Still Don't Dare To Have Kids
A viral post reveals how they are still holding back on having children, citing the long-term financial burden of supporting four ageing parents.
Lifestyle
EPF: Malaysians Can Boost Retirement Savings By 40%, But It Means Working Longer
With Malaysians living longer and costs rising, EPF says delaying retirement could significantly boost savings, but any policy changes will require careful study.
Gomen
60% Of EPF Members Expected To Hit RM390,000 Basic Savings By Age 60 Within The Next 4 Years
Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan said around 3.1 million members had already met the basic savings level by the end of 2025.
Lifestyle
Malaysian Manager's EPF Goal Sparks Debate On Retirement Planning And Career Choices
A 35-year-old manager aiming for RM1.5 million by age 55 has Malaysians reflecting on pay, opportunity, and long-term financial planning.
Lifestyle
Weak Retirement Savings Are Pushing More Malaysians Into The Sandwich Generation Squeeze
With many retirees lacking sufficient savings — about half of EPF members have less than RM50,000 in their accounts — adult children are increasingly becoming the financial safety net.
Lifestyle
Half Of EPF Members May Have Just RM210 A Month To Live On After Retirement
Many Malaysians are far less prepared for retirement than they realise, with optimism bias masking a growing savings gap.
News
Malaysians Are Ageing Faster Than They're Getting Richer, Warns PNBRI
Malaysians lack financial security as the country becomes an aged nation by 2040.
