EPF

Emergency fund as the name suggests is the money that you would touch when you have an emergency. Emergencies could be : Medical Emergency Job loss etc… What is an emergency fund ? Emergency funds help you take care of the financial aspect of the emergency. During COVID-19, there were many people who have lost jobs. Job loss could be reasons out of your control and therefore it is imperative that you are prepared for it.

I was so excited! My first job. This actually would mean independence. This would also mean that I would have a bank account and there would be a number bigger than 0 in my account. However, with the uncontrolled expenses, my bank account quickly got depleted as soon as my salary came in. Thankfully maturity came and as years passed by, I started gaining different types of assets including a house, a car, few more savings account, a fixed deposit, mutual fund , stocks etc…