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Getting your first job
Landing your first job is mostly about having your resume noticed by the hiring...
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How to negotiate your first paycheque
An obvious reason to negotiate your salary in an interview is that you may secure...
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Budgeting your paycheque
It’s not easy to balance your living expenses, student loans and yes, even the temptation...
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Making your first investment
Once you’ve built a sufficient emergency fund, you must consider investing...
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First job do’s and don’ts
Here are common first job challenges you should know...
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How long should you stay in your first job?
It all depends on your career and financial goals, though experts suggest sticking...
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How to get a job promotion
Before you start eyeing that new role or income, the first thing to do is to make...
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When to ask for a promotion
Once you have set the plan in motion, don’t expect to get promoted immediately...
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Asking for a salary increase
It is never easy to start this conversation, no matter how much work experience you have...
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Tips on salary negotiation
As with every other step to advance your career and increase your income...
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Getting financially ready for a career change
While it is true that money isn’t everything, it plays a big role in your life - and naturally, your...
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Identify why you want a career change
Besides getting financially ready for a career change, don't forget the money aspect of the new career...
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Prepare a career change action plan
Changing your career is a big life decision that needs careful preparation. Here's what...
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Resign from your job (gracefully)
Once you’ve got an offer for a new role, the final thing you’ll have to do is resign from your...
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How much does starting a business cost?
It’s important to estimate how much your business will initially cost. The last thing you want...
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How to get financing for your business
So how do you afford your entrepreneurial aspirations? If taking out your life savings isn’t...
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How do you manage your finances now that you're your own boss?
If you’re transitioning from employment to owning your own business, you may need to make a...
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How to file taxes as a business owner
Ah, everyone’s favourite topic: taxes! Navigating your personal income tax filing is hard enough...
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What financial steps should you take when you lose your job?
Money is a top concern when you are retrenched or face a sudden job loss...
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1. Take steps to get your finances in order
Here's a checklist to get a grip on your finances when you lose your job...
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2. Understand how does the retrenchment process work
A retrenchment is when a company lets go of surplus employees (as opposed to...
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Why should you start planning for retirement early?
The earlier you start planning, the easier it is to reach your retirement goals - that’s thanks...
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How much do you have to invest to get RM1 million, assuming an annual return of 7%?
In the example below, a 25-year-old would need to invest RM584 a month to get to a million...
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How to plan for retirement
So how do you start planning? Here are four steps that can help.
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How EPF and PRS can help you save for retirement
There are two schemes that can help you get better prepared for retirement: the Employees...
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What if you don't have enough to retire?
If you’re close to retirement (or in the middle of it) but don’t have enough savings, here...
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