EPF (KWSP) is an important part of my retirement planning. I started contributing to EPF from my first paycheck. Knowing the importance of proper retirement planning in my personal finance, I am glad that I can still continue making EPF contributions even when I switched to self-employed in 2018.
I share my experience on how I save in EPF, hoping that it will help you to make a more informed financial decision on retirement planning.
Here are some of my tops articles on EPF:
Retirement… sounds like a wonderful destination for us, the wage earner. When we heard of retirement, we imagine happy and joyful seniors enjoying their life after many years of hard labour. These seniors will have plenty of time to do the things they love. For example, go Yamcha (tea drinking session) with friends, travelling to new […]
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Something worth sharing. Extracted from The Borneo Post date 19 Mar 2012. Read the whole article ‘How family members can withdraw EPF savings of a deceased member’.
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For this post, I am going to share on reasons why I invested my EPF in the unit trust. I believe, most of us know that EPF members are allowed to invest a certain portion of their EPF in selected unit trust funds. But, not many of us are taking the action to start investing
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Have you received your 2008 EPF account statement? I received mine somewhere towards the end of June 2009. From the EPF website, there is an announcement dated 18 June 2009 that they had successfully posted out all account statements for their EPF members. In case you have not received your 2008 EPF account statement, you
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For this post, I am going to share my thought on whether our EPF savings be enough to support our retirement years. Will our EPF savings be enough? For employees in Malaysia, every month we have about 23% of our monthly income credited into our EPF accounts. From this 23%, the employer contributes 12% and the
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