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March 12, 2025
The biggest cargo people carry these days is debt. Borrowing, including the use of credit cards, is habit-forming. Once you get caught in the habit, you run the risk of spending more than you can really afford.
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We can all agree that the cost of living in Malaysia has increased significantly. One of our daily necessities that have been increasing is the cost of petrol.
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The increasing consumers price in our country is not something new or unfamiliar, on the contrary, almost every year this issue arises.
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Direct Lending May 2, 2024April 19, 2024
Do you know what a credit score is, and why is it so important when it comes to applying for loans and credit cards?
Mandy April 19, 2024April 19, 2024
Many consumers have started switching to cashless payment methods especially during the pandemic because it’s a much safer option as compared to cash payments.
Mandy April 19, 2024April 18, 2024
Bankruptcy is something that is justifiably feared by many as it carries a bad reputation to the offender and to an extent, their loved ones.
Sera April 18, 2024April 5, 2024
According to a survey done by Rakuten Insight in 2019, 61% of the Malaysia population owns a car. As of 2020 April, there were 31.2 million units of cars registered, while the Malaysia population is 31.9 million.
Yik Seong April 5, 2024April 5, 2024
The term ‘car loan’ is a term that is familiar to most of us and it is very commonly talked as car is a necessary asset to have now. It is the best not to only rely on the public transport for our daily commute.
Q April 5, 2024April 4, 2024
A critical component of personal finance is avoiding debt build up. It is worth noting the current trend in bankruptcy cases in Malaysia, where one of the major causes of bankruptcy has been attributed to personal loans.
Sera April 4, 2024April 19, 2024
Many consumers have started switching to cashless payment methods especially during the pandemic because it’s a much safer option as compared to cash payments.
Mandy April 19, 2024April 18, 2024
Bankruptcy is something that is justifiably feared by many as it carries a bad reputation to the offender and to an extent, their loved ones.
Sera April 18, 2024April 5, 2024
According to a survey done by Rakuten Insight in 2019, 61% of the Malaysia population owns a car. As of 2020 April, there were 31.2 million units of cars registered, while the Malaysia population is 31.9 million.
Yik Seong April 5, 2024April 5, 2024
The term ‘car loan’ is a term that is familiar to most of us and it is very commonly talked as car is a necessary asset to have now. It is the best not to only rely on the public transport for our daily commute.
Q April 5, 2024April 4, 2024
A critical component of personal finance is avoiding debt build up. It is worth noting the current trend in bankruptcy cases in Malaysia, where one of the major causes of bankruptcy has been attributed to personal loans.
Sera April 4, 2024April 2, 2024
There comes a time where we may find ourselves in need of a huge sum of money whether it is to foot the bill of unforeseen business expenses or for emergency purposes like paying the medical fees of a vital surgery.
Mandy April 2, 2024March 29, 2024
The recent case of loan sharks charging RM500 for every 30 minutes delay in repayment is not an exaggeration. This case happened to an insurance agent who borrowed RM3,000 and paid the full amount.
Mandy March 29, 2024March 27, 2024
What happens to your debt when you die? As grim as it may sound, this is something that a loan borrower should give a serious thought.
Yik Seong March 27, 2024March 25, 2024
The Reference Rate Framework was introduced in 1983, where the Base Lending Rate (BLR) was used as the reference rate for retail floating-rate loans.
Yik Seong March 25, 2024March 25, 2024
The increasing consumers price in our country is not something new or unfamiliar, on the contrary, almost every year this issue arises.
Yik Seong March 25, 2024March 20, 2024
A personal loan is a type of credit facility offered by financial institutions to help fulfill your financial needs. In general, many borrowers apply for a personal loan based on various reasons such as settling overdue debts, tackling emergency needs, wedding costs, home renovation, and many more.
Mandy March 20, 2024March 20, 2024
Why might an individual choose to apply for a personal loan? One of the reasons for personal loan for this is that they need some extra cash on hand.
Yik Seong March 20, 2024March 22, 2024
Looking at today’s economic pattern, many people are voicing out their concern and disappointment regarding their economic health; be it being underpaid, high living cost, high monthly commitments which all have the same underlying message: Not Enough Money!
Q March 22, 2024March 4, 2024
Recent statistics have shown that more than half of Malaysians admit to not having enough savings to survive on for longer than 3 months.
Sera March 4, 2024March 1, 2024
Have you ever tried to apply for any loan like applying for personal loan, house loan or car loan through bank but your application was rejected due to your high Debt Service Ratio (DSR).
Q March 1, 2024January 19, 2024
Did your personal loan get rejected because you have a negative CCRIS and CTOS record or you are currently listed under the AKPK programme?
Mandy January 19, 2024January 19, 2024
If you are a civil servant, you will most likely have the experience of receiving SMS or cold calls offering you personal loan financing, whether it is from the bank or koperasi.
Yik Seong January 19, 2024January 9, 2024
Everyday, people are always out and about, be it for work or for pleasure. People always move and transport from places to places.
khairina January 9, 2024
