Lifestyle
EPF Data Shows Only 10.2% Of Members Are On Track To Reach RM1.3 Million In Retirement Savings
Among those approaching retirement age, just 5.2% are projected to achieve the 'Enhanced Savings' benchmark.
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60% Of EPF Members Expected To Hit RM390,000 Basic Savings By Age 60 Within The Next 4 Years
Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan said around 3.1 million members had already met the basic savings level by the end of 2025.
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Over 40% Of Active EPF Members Reach Basic Savings Threshold For The First Time
The EPF Basic Savings target serves as a benchmark for how much Malaysians need to cover monthly expenses for 20 years after retirement.
Lifestyle
Here's Why A Stronger Ringgit Isn't Really A Loss, Even If It Nudged EPF Dividend Rates Down
The 6.15% dividend rate may look like a step back, but the currency effect tells a more nuanced story.
Lifestyle
EPF Explains Why 2025 Dividend Rate Dropped Slightly Despite Higher Total Payout
According to the fund's CEO, Ahmad Zulqarnain Onn, a stronger ringgit was one of the reasons.
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Malaysian Manager's EPF Goal Sparks Debate On Retirement Planning And Career Choices
A 35-year-old manager aiming for RM1.5 million by age 55 has Malaysians reflecting on pay, opportunity, and long-term financial planning.
Lifestyle
Weak Retirement Savings Are Pushing More Malaysians Into The Sandwich Generation Squeeze
With many retirees lacking sufficient savings — about half of EPF members have less than RM50,000 in their accounts — adult children are increasingly becoming the financial safety net.
Lifestyle
Half Of EPF Members May Have Just RM210 A Month To Live On After Retirement
Many Malaysians are far less prepared for retirement than they realise, with optimism bias masking a growing savings gap.
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58-Year-Old Retiree Turns To Grab After Burning Through RM700,000 EPF Savings In Just 3 Years
A viral post about a former retiree seeking work as an e-hailing driver has raised concerns over how easily retirement savings can vanish, even when they seem "more than enough".
