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How many levels of your money are made to work for you?

September 9, 2009

Hi! If you’re new here and enjoy reading the posts, you can subscribe to my feed. Thanks for visiting!Most of us are familiar with the theory of making our money work doubly hard for us while we actively seek more income. So the cycle continues with us making money, then using that income to invest so [...]

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Which kind of financial service agent would you be?

July 6, 2009

If you were planning to be a financial service agent, which would you consider being?

A unit trust agent
An insurance agent
A full-fledged financial planner managing investments to estate planning, etc
Etc?

And which financial institution would be a company of your choice?

Public Mutual
CIMB Principal
Prudential
AIA
Allianz
Great Eastern
ING
Etc?

I’m just curious as to how people decide which type of financial agent they want [...]

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A show of hands, how many people have financial planners?

June 23, 2009

I have always wondered how many of us actually engage the service of a financial planner to help us achieve our financial goals. Do you have one?
I’ve never had one although there was an insurance agent who did offer to extend his services as a financial planner instead of just being an insurance agent. But [...]

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Save more with lower electricity tariff starting March

February 8, 2009

At least there’s a little good news to all in today’s papers. We’ll be able to save some money on electricity bills starting in March. The quantum of the savings is yet to be announced, but it is expected to be between 5% to 10%.
Most of us tend to use quite a bit of electricity [...]

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First Fundsupermart magazine available in Malaysia

February 6, 2009

Do you think we lack personal finance or investment related magazines and journals here? I do think so, as we only have a handful of them on our shelves. If I’m not mistaken, I think we have less than 5 of such magazines to help people learn about money management and investing in general.
I used [...]

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