Welcome to the first of my Frugal Fantasy series, where I write about alternative frugal lifestyles that I’ve fantasised and romanticised. Continue reading Dreaming of the Van Life in Malaysia [Frugal Fantasy Series #1] at Ringgit Oh Ringgit.

How do you save money in Malaysia? What works? What doesn’t? I thought it would be fun to show you what I personally did to save money. Continue reading 49 Ways I’ve Tried to Save Money in Malaysia, From Easy to Impossible at Ringgit Oh Ringgit.

Which is the best unit trust in Malaysia? As always, the answer is it depends. What is your definition of ‘best’? Continue reading 3 Ways to Pick the Best Unit Trust in Malaysia (Advisory & DIY Method) at Ringgit Oh Ringgit.

Accelerate your personal finance knowledge with this regular feature on Ringgit Oh Ringgit – the Link Roundup! I promise you’ll find these 10 links informational 🙂 1. Continue reading Link Roundup #97: 10 Things To Know This Week at Ringgit Oh Ringgi...

Question: how much money do you actually need, in order to live a good enough life in Malaysia? To answer that question, KWSP and Social Wellbeing Research Centre (SWRC) released Belanjawanku 2022-2023 in July 2023, an updated and expanded version o...

Selamat Hari Raya and Welcome to another edition of my monthly budget updates, where I break down my expenses by category and share the highlights and lowlights of the month. Continue reading Budget Update: April 2022 – Autopilot Mode at Ringgit Oh R...

So you want to be married.  Maybe your partner sweet-talked you into it, maybe you’re still working on yourself while looking for ‘The One’, but one thing is clear: you know you need to set aside some money every month for the eventual wedding-relate...

For some reason, the government thinks letting people access their own retirement savings is a solution to be proud of and proof of their competency, so okay let’s roll with that and collectively pretend that it is so we don’t hurt their feelings. Co...

Accelerate your personal finance knowledge with this regular feature on Ringgit Oh Ringgit – the Link Roundup! I promise you’ll find these 10 links informational 🙂 1. Continue reading Link Roundup #96: 10 Things To Know This Week at Ringgit Oh Ringgi...

Are you looking to renew car insurance in the near future? If so, here are 5 things you should know before you do so. Continue reading 6 Things You Should Know Before You Renew Car Insurance in Malaysia at Ringgit Oh Ringgit.