Let’s understand these two facts. 90% of rural households do not have any savings at all. For urban households, 86% have zero savings! This meant that only 14 percent of…
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Category: Retirement Related
Specifically for Malaysians. When should we retire? Let’s focus this question only on age before moving on to other reasons. Is your answer as follows? 55? (This was long ago…)…
Time to retire just like Jack Ma? Wait a minute… not yet.
Posted in China and Hong Kong Property related, Personal Finance, and Retirement Related
When I posted an article about Jack Ma’s retirement in my Facebook page yesterday, the number of reach was super-high. There were also comments and well, many did not believe…
Do you know that in less than 20 years, Malaysia will be an ageing nation? The year that it is projected to happen is as early as 2035. Referring to…
How ready are we? How much do we have? How to prepare? Retirement…
Posted in Personal Finance, and Retirement Related
Many years ago, I read Mr. Yap Ming Hui’s book ‘Maximise What You’ve Got… No matter how much you have now.’ Powerful title and something extremely important because it’s quite…
We often do not think about retirement until the time when we need to retire, whether or not we are ready. Some may even think that the employers would take…
Do not come to Malaysia just to retire… Be an Enjoyee instead!
Posted in ASIA / ASEAN, MM2H, and Retirement Related
For ‘young’ at heart people who are thinking of places with white sandy beaches overlooking the sea, over 4,000 metre mountain peak loved by many, world’s oldest rainforests worth exploring…
Birth rate of a nation determines if the population is growing up or going down. The minimum birth rate per woman needs to be 2.1 for the population to be…
The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) has declared a dividend rate of 6.9 percent for conventional savings (Simpanan Konvensional) and a 6.4 percent dividend for shariah savings (Simpanana Shariah) for 2017.…
Someone forwarded an article about Malaysia being the best place to retire in Asia and 5th in the whole world as per the new Retirement Index from International Living.com The…