Tag - Savings

Peace of mind for golden years

PETALING JAYA: Many workers in both the formal and informal sectors plan to contribute more to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF) to assure an easier retirement. Fund members taking part in the voluntary contribution programme said it is a prudent and stable way to save for the future, while also providing reasonable returns and peace of...

Experts: Regular savings more important to grow your EPF

PETALING JAYA: Even a small voluntary contribution into the Employees Provident Fund (EPF) can snowball over time and workers in the informal sectors should not miss out, say financial experts. The power of “compound interest”, they pointed out, would increase even with the minimum RM10 contribution to EPF. ALSO READ: EPF continues to be flexible for long-term gains When...

EPF seeking 100-year-old members

PETALING JAYA: Are there any 100-year-old contributors of the Employees Provident Fund (EPF) out there? The answer is yes! The EPF recently posted a general notice including in The Star classified ads seeking to contact people who are 100 years old and above who have not claimed their EPF savings. The fund said members and their beneficiaries...