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Day: July 8, 2024

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ABCs of Personal Finance

EPF News: Aim to save RM1 million by 60 years old

Well, if we did not withdraw any amount and we continue to save from the day we started working at 25 until the day we retire at 60, chances are the amount will be substantial. The reason is simple, if we are working, we save 11 percent of our pay while our employer will put in 12 percent. In other words, at minimum, we have a total of 23 percent of the salary being saved every month for 35 years. Just the savings alone?

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ABCs of Property Investment

Property Investment 101: The ONLY reason to buy is freehold status?

This question is as old as time… Truth is, when everything is exactly the same, of course buy freehold property is better lah! Now, tell me frankly, if everything is the same, then what’s the price of the same property if it’s freehold versus leasehold? Yeah, you are right, the freehold would be more expensive. It could be 10, could be 15, could even be 20 percent higher. This is why your ONLY reason to buy must never be freehold status yeah.

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