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Can You Use EPF to Pay for Medical Insurance in Malaysia? Here Is What You Need to Know

Financial Tips

A Question Worth Asking Most Malaysians contribute to EPF without giving it much thought. Money goes in, employer tops it up, it sits there…

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Why You Should Build an Emergency Fund Before Paying Insurance Premiums

Financial Tips

The Advice Nobody Wants to Hear Here is something most insurance advisors will not tell you: if you do not have an emergency fund,…

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How to Review Your Insurance Portfolio in Malaysia (And Why Most People Never Do)

Financial Tips

When Did You Last Look at Your Policies? If your answer is “when I first bought them,” you are in the majority. Most Malaysians…

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ILP vs Term Life Insurance: Which One Should You Choose in Malaysia

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The Debate That Never Seems to End Walk into any insurance conversation in Malaysia and this topic will come up. ILP or term life?…

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How Much Life Insurance Cover Do You Actually Need in Malaysia

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The Question Most Malaysians Never Think to Ask Most Malaysians who have life insurance bought it because an agent called them, a friend recommended…

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