High cost of retirement

By YAP MING HUI

IT’S the great Malaysian dream. After decades of work, discipline and sacrifice, the plan is to retire into a period of comfort and freedom.

Yet as retirement approaches, many discover that the financial reality is far more complex.

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Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 9.73/month

Billed as RM 9.73 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.63/month

Billed as RM 103.60 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

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