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10 Questions You Should Ask Before Signing Any Insurance Policy in Malaysia
An insurance policy can run for 20 to 30 years. Ask these 10 questions before you sign anything in Malaysia, from sub-limits to how your agent is paid.
Read articleWhy Malaysia’s Middle Class Is the Most Underinsured Group in the Country
Households earning RM5,000 to RM15,000 a month are often the most exposed in Malaysia. Why the middle class is underinsured, and the practical way forward.
Read articleThe Truth About Medical Card Sub-Limits That Most Agents Do Not Explain Clearly Enough
Your medical card's annual limit is not the full story. What sub-limits are, the common ones to watch for, and how to read your own benefit schedule.
Read articleTerm Life vs Whole Life vs ILP: An Advisor’s Honest Take on All Three
Term, whole life or ILP? An AIA adviser's honest comparison of all three types of life insurance in Malaysia, and what he tells clients who cannot decide.
Read articleWhat Every First-Time Insurance Buyer in Malaysia Needs to Hear First
"I know I need it. I just don't know where to start." Honest advice for first-time insurance buyers in Malaysia, from what to buy first to reading exclusions.
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