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The Cheapest Way to Fund IBKR Account for Malaysians
Cost Matters in Investing Most people underperform the market average return because they overlooked their cost of investment, and it can hurt your portfolio return especially in the long term, the co...
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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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Alliance Bank Visa Virtual Credit Card Review: The Best Card In My Opinion
Alliance Bank Visa Virtual Credit Card Introduction In the world finance there is a saying “there is no such thing as free lunch”, which is typically use in the context that you can’t simply get highe...
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CIMB Preferred Visa Infinite Credit Card Review
CIMB Preferred Visa Infinite Credit Card Intro In this post we will talk about CIMB Preferred Visa Infinite credit card, which gain some popularity recently and people have been curious about what it...
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ASB & ASM: Are These ASNB Unit Trusts a Good Investment for Malaysian?
What are ASNB, ASB, ASM & ASN? Most people often confused by these acronym, when I first learn about them many years ago, I was confused by them too, so let’s just quickly learn what are these acronym...
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Alliance Bank Visa Infinite Credit Card Review: Best for ecommerce spending?
Alliance Bank Visa Infinite Introduction This is the first card from Alliance Bank I have applied for, and it has helped me to accumulate some flight tickets in the past, it’s also used to be my favor...
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UOB PRVI Miles Elite Card Review: Travel Credit Card Worth Apply?
UOB PRVI Miles Elite Card Introduction I have reviewed credit cards for cashback and air miles accumulation for local spending, but in this post we will talk about UOB PRVI Miles Elite Card, a “higher...
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UOB Preferred Card Benefits Review
UOB Preferred Card Introduction The UOB Preferred Card has some unique benefits but also lets you collect UNIRM, the credit card points of UOB that can be use as cash, redeem airmiles, or other produc...
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CIMB Travel Platinum Credit Card Review
CIMB Travel Platinum Credit Card Intro In my previous credit card review we’ve look into UOB ONE Card which surprisingly it is a great basic cashback card, so this time let’s look at a popular basic t...
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Is EPF’s Belanjawanku 2025 Savings Target Realistic?
EPF Belanjawanku 2025 Retirement Savings Target This month KWSP EPF released an updated retirement income adequacy framework and launches the Belanjawanku 2024/2025 framework. Now both of this framewo...
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UOB ONE Card Review (2026): Benefits, Cashback, Annual Fee
UOB ONE Card Introduction The UOB ONE Card is still one of the most talked-about cashback credit cards in Malaysia, mainly because of its advertised 10% cashback on daily spending categories. But the...
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Beware of Short Term Loan by Shopee / Lazada / TNG
Recently Shopee apps tried to push their new financial products to me, which is their short term financing services SLoan, it’s marketed as “low interest rate”, so I decided to take a look but found o...
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