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Here's the weekly update from Ringgit On Ringgit platforms for your reading/doomscrolling pleasure:

🗒️ 7 Budget-Friendly Online Bookstores in Malaysia

Books! One of the few socially-acceptable items to buy in abundance in the personal finance world. Check out the comments section for even more recommendations for books selling under RM30!

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🗒️ It Wasn’t Skill, It Was Luck: Confessions of a Lucky Investor

(In honour of bitcoin hitting USD52k)

While I can contribute part of the outcome to my ability to research and hodl, it wouldn’t feel right to give myself the full credit when ultimately I simply got lucky.

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🗒️ I Interviewed A Professional Trader from a Malaysian Investment Bank

If you thought being a professional trader means only working for a couple of hours a day, while sipping cold drinks by the beach, you’ve been told a lie by opportunistic marketers, my friend.

The best part of doing this interview is now I know the skill level expected of professional traders. Its now so easy to spot fake trading guru/influencers - compared to professionals, they are amateurs at best

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🗒️ Link Roundup #69: 10 Things to Know This Week

Accelerate your personal finance knowledge with this regular feature on Ringgit Oh Ringgit – the Link Roundup!

(Tee hee 69 *giggles*)

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🗒️ WEBINAR ALERT: Everything a Beginner Should Know About E-Wallets

Specifically designed for your technologically-challenged family members (cough buy this for your parents cough)

'Jom Belajar’ Series 2: Everything Beginners Should Know About E-Wallets

How is paying by e-wallet different than paying with cash, debit card or credit card? Which e-wallets should I use and why? What are some advantages and disadvantages of popular e-wallets in the market? Learn these and more in the beginner-friendly 1-hour webinar organised by MyAgeing Financial Literacy & Educational Hub

Details:

Date: 26 February 2021 (Friday)

Time: 3.00 PM – 4.00 PM

Platform: Webex Online

Fee: RM30/pax

Registration: http://bit.ly/3cLg6dQ

If you have any question, please do not hesitate to contact us at myfile@upm.edu.my/ 012 377 4503 (Dr Rajna)

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WEBINAR ALERT - Specifically designed for your technologically-challenged family members (cough buy this for your parents cough) 'Jom Belajar’ Series 2: Everything Beginners Should Know About E-WalletsHow is paying by e-wallet different than paying with cash, debit card or credit card? Which e-wallets should I use and why? What are some advantages and disadvantages of popular e-wallets in the market? Learn these and more in the beginner-friendly 1-hour webinar organised by MyAgeing™️ Financial Literacy & Educational HubDetails:Date: 26 February 2021 (Friday)Time: 3.00 PM – 4.00 PMPlatform: Webex OnlineFee: RM30/paxRegistration: http://bit.ly/3cLg6dQ If you have any question, please do not hesitate to contact us at myfile@upm.edu.my/ 012 377 4503 (Dr Rajna)#ewalletsmalaysia #grabpay #boostewallet #tngewallet #personalfinancemalaysia #financialeducationmalaysia

🗒️ Ringgit & Sense Podcast - Wedding Planning: Critical Advice, Common Mistakes, And Taking On Debt

Talked about the financial side of wedding planning and shared how I decided the wedding budget until covid went ahead and cancelled it for me lol. Listen to it at: https://open.spotify.com/episode/2tNIIqbvADs5UK8K5hcZ52

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Talked about the financial side of wedding planning this morning - shared how I decided the wedding budget until covid went ahead and cancelled it for me lol 💁🏻‍♀️ You can listen to the episode at https://open.spotify.com/episode/2tNIIqbvADs5UK8K5hcZ52Thank you @roshankanesan for having me on the Ringgit and Sense show at @bfmradio 🙏🙏 also thank you to Ms Nirmala from @akpkofficial for sharing real-life examples of couples who face debt problems after marriage when their strategy of taking debt, thinking they can pay back using money gift received at wedding, didn't work out!!#akpk #weddingplanningmalaysia #weddingmalaysia #jomnikah #jomkahwin #malaysiawedding #malaysiaweddingguide #ringgitandsense

Enjoy,

Suraya