Earning more income requires a combination of strategic planning, skill development, and leveraging opportunities. In Malaysia, you can explore a variety of side hustles and passive income strategies. Here are some practical ways to earn extra income: 1. Upskill and Educate Yourself 2. Start a Side Hustle 3. Invest Wisely 4. Leverage the Gig Economy …
Lifestyle creep, also known as lifestyle inflation, is a phenomenon where your spending increases as your income rises. This can happen gradually and often goes unnoticed until it significantly impacts your financial health. In Malaysia, where economic growth and income levels have been on the rise, lifestyle creep has become a common issue. Let’s explore …
The most common financial planning mistakes made by Malaysians include: 1. Not Saving Enough or Starting Late Many Malaysians do not save enough for retirement or start saving too late, missing out on the benefits of compounding interest. This is a significant issue as the saving rate has decreased over the years, and fewer people …
In today’s fast-paced world, achieving financial freedom is a goal many aspire to but few achieve. One of the most effective ways to attain this freedom is through passive income. Understanding Passive Income Passive income refers to earnings derived from activities in which the earner is not actively involved. Unlike traditional employment, where income is …
Are you looking to increase the yield of your savings in this new year? Digital banks could be your option. In Malaysia, there are three digital banks currently. These banks are GXBank, AEON Bank, and Boost Bank. Rize is not a true digital bank but I am going to include it in this comparison. Digital …
In this net worth series, I have shared the net worth that a person in an age bracket (by decade) should have. We have discussed net worth for the 20s (click here to read), 30s (click here to read), 40s (click here to read) and 50s (click here to read) in the previous posts. In …
In this net worth series, I will share the net worth that a person in an age bracket (by decade) should have. We have discussed net worth for the 20s (click here to read), 30s (click here to read), and 40s (click here to read) in the previous posts. In this post, we will talk …
In this net worth series, I will share the net worth that a person in an age bracket (by decade) should have. We have discussed net worth for the 20s (click here to read) and 30s (click here to read) in the previous posts. In this post, we will talk about the desired net worth …
In this net worth series, I will share the net worth that a person in an age bracket (by decade) should have. We have discussed net worth for the 20s in the previous post (click here to read). In this post, we will talk about the desired net worth of a person in the 30s. …
In this net worth series, I will share the net worth that a person in an age bracket (by decade) should have. We will start with a person in the 20s. Data source Before we begin, let me explain the sources of my data. As I could not find the exact data for Malaysians’ net …
