Women must be savvy when it comes to investing


PETALING JAYA: Saving up all your money will not give you the best returns, so women need to be savvy about investing in property and other financial tools, said panellists at the Women and Wealth panel discussion at The Star’s Women’s Fiesta yesterday.

“The interests from savings of about 4% will not be sufficient to beat the inflation rate,” said Propedia Consultancy principal Vicky How, who bought her first property when she was 23.

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