Comments on: Withdraw EPF Money for Home Loan Installment: How it affects your Retirement Fund

By: KCLau

KCLau — Wed, 11 Jun 2008 07:23:09 +0000

@ Fisol Bakar
It is advisable to settle your existing loan (8% interest) with EPF money (only 4-6% recently).

By: fisol bakar

fisol bakar — Tue, 10 Jun 2008 12:27:27 +0000

Hi,

I have enough fund in my EPF Acct 2 to settle my house loan outstanding amount. Currently the loan fixed rate I am servicing is 8% PA. Would you reckon I to “settle” the loan now (remaining 25 years) from the Acct 2 and then arrange a new financing for 2nd house?

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By: KCLau

KCLau — Fri, 15 Feb 2008 02:21:31 +0000

Cath,
I think you better check with http://www.kwsp.gov.my

By: Cath

Cath — Thu, 14 Feb 2008 21:13:15 +0000

Hi, I know its not related to what you have but can you tell me how to apply for my EPF payout? I have been in New Zealand for nearly 30 years and will be visitng Msia in a couple months time for two weeks. Moreover I lost my IC card but can remember the numbers.

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By: KCLau

KCLau — Tue, 12 Feb 2008 02:24:32 +0000

EPF stands for Employee Provident Fund, something like 401(k) in the US.

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The Personal Financier — Sat, 09 Feb 2008 09:46:02 +0000

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