Personal Finance Malaysia
Practical money decisions,
explained with numbers.
Hi, I'm Joseph. Just a regular guy trying to make smarter money moves in Malaysia. Think of this blog as my open diary of financial experiments, from comparing credit cards to exploring ETFs. Let's figure this out together!
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Are US Index Funds Still Safe Amid War & Dedollarization?
With the recent outbreak of the US-Iran war, global tariffs, and rising fears of dedollarization, it is easy to panic. Is it still safe to hold US-heavy index funds like the S&P 500 or VWRA? After run...
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Webull Malaysia Share Transfer-In Campaign: Is the 2% Reward Worth the Lock-in?
Webull Malaysia is offering a lucrative 2% matching reward for transferring shares in, but the terms and conditions are strict. From stamping fees to a 360 day no withdrawal rule, we dissect whether t...
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Places to Park Money – Feb 2026
I have decided to make post like this from time to time to update places that can park money, this is mostly for myself, so I will update as frequently as I personally need it. Most platform only offe...
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Best Irish Domiciled ETFs for Malaysian Investors
What Is Irish Domiciled ETFs Ireland-domiciled ETFs are exchange-traded funds legally established in Ireland but commonly listed on the London Stock Exchange (LSE), giving non-US citizens convenient a...
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Best Money Market Fund in Malaysia: KDI Save vs Versa vs Moomoo
Requirement for Short Term Cash Parking Every few months I would sell some stocks from my brokerage account to cover my bills and some living expenses, since these are meant to cover bills for the com...
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Maybank Global Access vs Wise: Full Review & Fee Breakdown
What Is Maybank Global Access Account Maybank Global Access account is a new product offered by Maybank which is a multi currency saving account. It can be directly seen as a competitor to Wise. As of...
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