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The RM1,000 test: Are Malaysian households financially resilient enough? – Mohamad Fazli Sabri and Amirah Shazana Magli

While Malaysia’s household wealth indicators remain stable, many families still struggle to build emergency savings, highlighting the gap between financial security on paper and resilience in daily life

Questions to ask before signing up for BNPL schemes: AKPK

What’s the purpose for buying on credit? Do I have enough payment capacity? What is my payment history

Money matters: how Malaysia’s youth battle financial challenges amid economic woes

Careful budgeting allows young people to balance essential needs with the occasional self-treat despite rising cost of living

Time to include financial literacy in school syllabus: educationists

Orgnisation leaders, retired teacher share their point of view on how existing curriculum can be improved to raise awareness on long-term planning to avoid future problems

Stocks and scams: educationists laud Anwar’s call for financial literacy in schools

Several educationists have hailed Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim's proposal to introduce financial literacy campaigns in schools and campuses.

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