Living well in retirement is not beyond reach


Safe bet: Money in the EPF is seen as an investment because the provident fund gives a decent rate of return.

AN aged couple living in Kampung Subang, located on the outskirts of Petaling Jaya, can hardly get by the month without having to depend on handouts from neighbours and well-wishers.

The man, who is past 75 years old, is suffering from cancer while his wife, who is five years younger, has diabetes and high blood pressure.

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Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 11.12/month

Billed as RM 11.12 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 9.87/month

Billed as RM 118.40 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

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