EPF Dividend 2021

The Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) has declared its dividend for 2021 and the rate is 6.10% (2020: 5.20%) for conventional savings and 5.65% (2020: 4.90%) for Simpanan Shariah. This dividend rate really surprised me when I read it in the news. Dividend history As my own account is the conventional savings, I am going to …

Resumption of Blogging

MyFinTalk will resume posting new article today. There will be a few changes that I am implementing starting today. Due to increased commitments, I am reducing my posting frequency to once per week. Thus, new article is going to be posted on every Saturday. Nonetheless, if I receive dividend in the previous month, I will …

Book Review: Guide to Investment Strategy: How To Understand Markets, Risk, Rewards and Behaviour

Guide to Investment Strategy: How To Understand Markets, Risk, Rewards and Behaviour is authored by Peter Stanyer and Stephen Satchell. It aims to help the readers to devise an investment plan for retirement. Layout of Guide to Investment Strategy Guide to Investment Strategy contains an introduction and 11 chapters. Chapter One to Six form Part …