Landlord wants to keep my whole 2-month deposit for normal wear and tear
From my experience renting in the Klang Valley, normal wear and tear should not be deducted, only actual damage you caused. Repainting after…
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From my experience renting in the Klang Valley, normal wear and tear should not be deducted, only actual damage you caused. Repainting after…
Take the new job, don't stay. Classic mistake. Think about it: your boss only values you enough to pay properly AFTER you threatened to leav…
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Ugh, the credit thief, every Malaysian office has one. What worked for me without drama: start creating a paper trail. Send your analysis an…
Brother, first separate two things: mas kahwin (maskahwin/mahar) is the fixed sum set by the state religious authority, usually a modest sta…
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I went through this recently. The honest answer depends on his study style and your budget. Matrikulasi is subsidised and short, great if of…
Do the comparison properly. PTPTN charges a relatively low "ujrah" (around 1 percent, much lower than commercial loans), and they periodical…
RM300 for taking on people management is honestly on the low side and you have every right to counter, but do it with data not emotion. Pull…
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Totally doable and common, but manage a few things. (1) Check your employment contract, many have a clause about outside employment, conflic…