Millennials can beat the odds by working together


RECENTLY, I was handed a StarBiz article that reminded me of a stark fact – many of us millennials face many challenges financially, challenges that are for the most part not of our choosing or making.

The article written by Eugene Mahalingam quotes Whitman Inde­pen­dent Advisors Sdn Bhd managing director Yap Ming Hui, who points out that those born between the early 1980s and 2000s face “a slew of challenges from socioeconomic factors that could potentially derail even the best-laid plans.”

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