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FeaturedMalaysia Best Fixed Deposit Rates [Oct 2026]
Explore Malaysia's best fixed deposit (FD) rates in Oct 2026 to boost your savings. Learn how to secure higher returns and benefit from top FD options in Malaysia.
2 October 2026Read the full insight →Personal Finance
Malaysia Best Foreign Currency Fixed Deposit Rates [Oct 2026]
Compare the best foreign currency fixed deposit rates in Malaysia for Oct 2026. Find top FCFD options in USD, GBP, EUR, and AUD to diversify your savings and hedge against currency fluctuations.
2 October 2026
Malaysia Best High-interest Savings Account [Oct 2026]
Discover the best high-interest savings accounts in Malaysia. Explore which bank offers the highest interest rates and how to maximise your savings.
2 October 2026
Property investment in Malaysia: How rental income, equity and appreciation build wealth
Learn how property investment in Malaysia builds wealth through rent, mortgage principal and appreciation. Calculate yield, cash flow, costs and taxes before buying.
12 August 2026
Real Property Gains Tax (RPGT) Malaysia: 2026 rates, exemptions and investor guide
RPGT in Malaysia taxes gains from property disposals. See 2026 rates, exemptions, allowable costs, CKHT deadlines and investor examples.
12 August 2026
Stamp Duty and Administration Fees for Tenancy Agreements in Malaysia (2026)
Tenancy agreement stamp duty in Malaysia is charged on annual rent at RM1 to RM7 per RM250. See the 2026 rates, calculation examples, fees and MyTax steps.
12 August 2026
Should you pay off your home loan early in Malaysia?
See how home loan amortisation works, how extra payments reduce interest, and when paying off a Malaysian mortgage early makes financial sense.
12 August 2026
Freehold vs leasehold title in Malaysia: How tenure affects your property
Compare freehold and leasehold property in Malaysia, including ownership term, financing, resale, State consent and lease renewal before you buy.
12 August 2026
What Is a Fixed Deposit and How Does It Work in Malaysia?
How fixed deposits work in Malaysia — how interest is calculated, what happens if you break one early, whether your money is protected, and when an FD is the wrong choice.
11 August 2026
Money Market Funds in Malaysia: Current Returns and Fees Compared
Compare Malaysia's top money market funds on recent returns, management fees, minimum deposits, and withdrawal speeds — and see how they stack up against a fixed deposit.
11 August 2026
BUDI95 Petrol Subsidy: Who Qualifies, How Much You Save, and How to Check
Check whether you qualify for Malaysia's RON95 fuel subsidy, what the subsidised price means in ringgit saved per tank, and what to do if your eligibility check fails.
11 August 2026
Best wealth management companies in Malaysia 2026
Wealth management in Malaysia spans robo-advisors, banks, financial planners and trustees. Compare licensed providers by fee, minimum and Shariah options.
31 July 2026
Priority and Premier Banking in Malaysia: The Complete 2026 Guide
Priority and premier banking is an affluent banking tier with enhanced service and wealth benefits. Compare minimum AUM, fees, cards and PIDM protection.
31 July 2026
How to calculate road tax in Malaysia (2026 rates and formula)
Road tax in Malaysia is based on engine capacity, vehicle class, ownership and region, or motor power for EVs. Check the 2026 rates and formulas.
31 July 2026
MRTA, MRTT, MLTA and MLTT in Malaysia: A homebuyer's guide [2026]
MRTA, MRTT, MLTA and MLTT explain how mortgage protection works in Malaysia. Compare reducing versus level cover, costs, payouts and refinancing rules.
31 July 2026
Best Buy Now, Pay Later in Malaysia 2026: Compare Fees, Tenures and Late Charges
BNPL lets Malaysians defer payment or split purchases into instalments. Compare Atome, SPayLater, Grab, RHB, Boost and Ryt fees and late charges.
31 July 2026
Debt Service Ratio (DSR) in Malaysia: What It Is and How to Calculate It
Debt service ratio (DSR) measures how much net income goes to debt. Learn Malaysia's formula, what banks count, worked examples and ways to improve it.
31 July 2026
Best E-Wallets in Malaysia: Fees, Cashback and Coverage Compared 2026
Touch 'n Go, GrabPay, Boost, ShopeePay, MAE, BigPay and Setel compared on reload fees, withdrawal charges, cashback caps, DuitNow support and yield-earning features.
29 July 2026
CCRIS vs CTOS: How to Check Your Credit Score in Malaysia (Free)
CCRIS and CTOS are not the same thing. Here's what each report shows, how to check both for free, and what actually damages your score before a loan application.
29 July 2026
First-Time Home Buyer Malaysia: Costs, Schemes and Stamp Duty Explained
What buying your first home in Malaysia actually costs upfront — stamp duty, legal fees, the deposit — plus which first-time-buyer schemes and exemptions you currently qualify for.
29 July 2026
What Is PCB (Potongan Cukai Berjadual)? Malaysia's Monthly Tax Deduction Explained
PCB is Malaysia's monthly income tax deduction from an employee's salary. Learn how PCB is calculated, why it changes and whether you still need to file taxes.
28 July 2026
What is OPR? How Bank Negara's Overnight Policy Rate affects your savings and investments
The Overnight Policy Rate is Bank Negara Malaysia's benchmark policy rate. Learn how OPR affects home loans, savings, fixed deposits, bonds, REITs and stocks.
28 July 2026
EIS (Employment Insurance System): What It Is, How Much You Contribute & How to Claim
Malaysia's Employment Insurance System pays temporary benefits after eligible job loss. Check EIS contribution rates, eligibility, payouts and claim steps.
28 July 2026
Savings account vs current account in Malaysia: What's the difference and which should you open?
A savings account is for everyday banking, while a current account suits frequent or business transactions. Compare fees, interest and PIDM protection.
28 July 2026
Types of Insurance in Malaysia Everyone Should Know About
Insurance in Malaysia covers medical bills, death, critical illness, accidents, vehicles, homes and travel. Compare each type and choose the protection you need.
28 July 2026
Unclaimed Money Malaysia: How to Check and Claim Funds Through eGUMIS
Unclaimed money can come from dormant bank accounts, unpaid salaries, dividends or refunds. Learn how to check and claim it through eGUMIS.
28 July 2026
Complete Guide to Robo-Advisors in Malaysia
A robo-advisor automatically builds and manages an investment portfolio. Compare Malaysia's licensed platforms, fees, minimums, Shariah options and risks.
20 July 2026
B40, M40, T20. and T15 in 2026: A Deep Dive into Malaysia’s Income Groups
Everything about B40, M40, T20, and the newly introduced T15 are Malaysia's income groups. Here's how much they earn and why does it matter.
2 March 2026
What Is the Average Salary in Malaysia? 2026 Insights and Data
Explore the latest insights on Malaysia's average salary by city, education, experience & job role. Learn how to maximise your salary and manage cost of living in Malaysia
28 February 2026
7 Key Passive Income Strategies in Malaysia: Beyond 9 to 5
Discover 7 top strategies for earning passive income in Malaysia, from online ventures to investment options, and boost your financial freedom.
25 February 2026