Tug of war between retirement and education


How to achieve the equilibrium to retire as happy parents

YOU and your spouse are attending your child’s graduation ceremony at his renowned university overseas. As he goes up on stage in his robes and mortar board to have his degree conferred by the vice-chancellor, your hearts swell with pride as your dreams have finally come true. It is only when the both of you are back on Malaysian soil that reality sinks back in.

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