Ringgit and Sense

As Malaysia contends with an ageing population, the government is mulling raising the retirement age. Joyce shares some ways to ready ourselves financially for retirement.

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Six years ago, Lee Ching Wei co-founded the financial comparison website, iMoney, with the aim of helping Malaysians "make intelligent decisions on money matters".

In this episode of Ringgit and Sense, Ching highlights the importance of a personal credit score, while dispelling some myths and sharing some tips along the way.

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Lawrence shares the importance of estate planning, as Malaysians live longer and gather more wealth along the way.

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Jamie shares some strategies on how to better arrange your finances in order to fund your child's studies abroad.

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With China's richest man, Jack Ma, recently announcing that he will retire from Alibaba a year from now, Rajen helps us understand what retirement really means and how best to prepare for it.

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Desmond points out some financial and non-financial factors that have to be taken into consideration when purchasing property.

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Nirmala shares tips on how to plan a wedding that's within our means, along with strategies for a financially-sound 'happily ever after'.

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Tan Chung Han and Roshan Kanesan speak to Yap about 'hybrid wealth management'. A system aimed at millennials that can complement the existing ecosystem in helping investors achieve their respective financial goals. They ask what differs wealth management from retirement planning, potential pitfalls of the jumping jobs and gig economy, the importance of building a savings habit and the critical importance of compounding interest.

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Nirmala helps us identify and avoid common pitfalls when buying a car.

She talks about guiding principles and common mistakes when it comes to buying a car - the differences between car loans and mortgages amongst other things.

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Mafrukhin shares tips on how to manage our credit cards well, while dispelling myths and misconceptions about using this financial facility.

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