He can retire now & afford his daughter’s RM300k education fund[Case Study]

retirement

Below is another case study I’ve done for a reader. This is the email I received from him.
Dear KC,
I will be 40 years old soon. I am married with a 10 years old daughter. My wife is same age as me, she is a housewife. I have very little knowledge about the profession of financial [...]

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Economic Outpatient Care

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Learn what is meant by the term “Economic Outpatient Care” or EOC for short. Find out whether you are a recipient of EOC or not.

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Investment Interview of Salvatore Dali, Blogger of MalaysiaFinance

BFM

I’ve been following Salvatore Dali’s blog for a few years and he is the first and trusted person I will turn to when it comes to investing in stock markets.
Listen to his interview at BFM here:
(he also explained why he includes beauty’s picture every time he post on his blog)

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Focus: Achieving Goals

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Have we come across people who have unfinished business in their personal lives and / or uncompleted a goal or target that they were working on? Every time, we encounter people and even ourselves, have been in situation where we set a goal but left it uncompleted. I have met people working on their business later called off, people working on career goals later gave up and the most famous people working on diet later forgot about it totally.

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What is My Net Worth?

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What is your formula for calculating net worth? Each and every one of us has our individual preference for what formula to use.

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DREAMS Do Come True!! – Our actions and visualizations set our Future

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This is a guest-post by Sayeed, a senior manager in a large MNC in Penang. He wrote an earlier blog titled “From Credit Card Debt to Owning 6 Houses”. His philosophy in life is sharing and learning, “the more you share, the more you learn”. Following his association with the world of investments focused in [...]

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The 8-day Internet Wonder by Edwin John

8-day internet wonder

It is a step-by-step guide to making money online without spending a single cent.
Before I started making money online a few years ago, I bought all the “make money online” books published by local author. I also read them all. Generally, those books provide a good introduction, but not really showing you very detailed step-by-step [...]

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Tip-tip Kewangan Untuk Rakyat Malaysia

Tip-tip kewangan

The finalized title is Tip-tip Kewangan Untuk Rakyat Malaysia. It is not a fancy title, but apparently shows that it is the translation version. There is not much changes on the book cover except some colour changes, and my photo added at the back cover.

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The Important Lessons I Learned On Investment

Lessons

I learned about managing finances when I was a child from my parents especially from my dear mom who has given me life and also taught me how to be prudent with money. I modeled my mom in several ways. We were not rich then, my dad was in business debts and I have to give tuition at age 13 to pay for my school fees and other expenses. However I thank them for giving me a fantastic learning environment ,virtues and values which has helped me in my later years.

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[Poll Result] My picture on the cover?

Poll Result in Pie Chart

Most of you said that I should go ahead. Just put up the picture because

Most author do so, why not?
It shows that I am a “real” person
It is easy to recognize when I publish new books in the future
It gives a personal feel, more bonding to the readers
It is a great publicity
It is the perfect time to reveal myself

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Downsize and Substitute

Downsizing

When the situations calls for drastic measures are you ready to downsize and substitute to ensure your finances remains afloat?

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Why Real Estate Investing Will Never Go Out of Style

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Real estate has long been heralded as one the greatest ways to build
wealth. You’ve probably heard the statistic that more millionaires are created from real estate investing than anything else. But, do you know what makes real estate investing so great? It’s not all hype. There’s four main benefits that investing in real estate offers and they’re outlined below.

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Buying property in Malaysia? An Overview

Mortgage

A foreigner in Malaysia is allowed to purchase at the most 2 residential properties. Foreign investors are not permitted to own Malay reserved land. Excepting few such restrictions, home buying process for foreign investors is regulated in the same way as Malaysian property owners.

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Juggling Your Money

Juggling ball

Are you a good money juggler? Are you able to juggle your money so that your finances run smoothly every month?

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Scholarships List for Malaysian Students

scholarship

List of degree and college scholarship list that Malaysian students can apply. The list comes complete with hyper links.

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My picture on book cover? [Poll]

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My book Top Money Tips for Malaysians has been translated into Malay language.
I would like to thank you for replying my email asking for your help to suggest the Malay book title. The book title is not yet finalized. I will put up the best three for you to vote in the coming weeks.
From [...]

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From Credit Card Debt to Owning Six Houses

Case Study

This is a case study and a real story of a working adult making all the major financial mistakes in life. But he managed to turn the situation around and currently own six properties and a well-invested nest egg.

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Action leads to success

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Many a time, I come across many people around us who has got great plans and ideas to start a business or venture, however, not many pursue further. Now, let’s discuss what causes no action. From my findings, there are a few major factors causing us not to step out.
Fear of Uncertainties
a) Fear of uncertainties, [...]

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