A tech and lifestyle blogger at Ohsem.me
The salary keeps coming. But so does the Sunday dread, the hollow promises, and the slow erosion of everything else.
Your savings account is earning 2% while inflation runs at 1.6%. That is barely a win.
The emergency fund most Malaysians never built is the one they desperately need right now.
700,000 Malaysian jobs are at risk from AI. The question is whether yours is one of them.
Nobody gave you the job description. Nobody asked if you wanted it. But the moment you started earning, the role was already there, quietly waiting. You are the eldest. And in Malaysia, that means something.
Most Malaysian families never talk about money. That silence has a price nobody sees coming.
One email. Four sentences. Zero professionalism. And that CV will never be read.
The monthly instalment is just the beginning. The real cost of a new car in Malaysia will surprise you.
