{"id":97390,"date":"2021-08-09T21:45:20","date_gmt":"2021-08-09T13:45:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.grab.com\/my\/?p=97390"},"modified":"2021-08-17T15:40:41","modified_gmt":"2021-08-17T07:40:41","slug":"good-financial-habits-to-get-you-through-tough-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.grab.com\/my\/ms\/blog\/driver\/good-financial-habits-to-get-you-through-tough-times\/","title":{"rendered":"Good financial habits to get you through tough times"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"97390\" class=\"elementor elementor-97390\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e53ba53 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e53ba53\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c931409\" data-id=\"c931409\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6b6fa68 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6b6fa68\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a style=\"background-color: #ffffff;font-size: 1.125em\" href=\"https:\/\/www.grab.com\/my\/blog\/driver\/tabiat-kewangan-yang-baik\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;color: #0000ff\">Tekan di sini untuk terjemahan Bahasa Melayu<\/span><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-689fe8c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"689fe8c\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-12ef3a4\" data-id=\"12ef3a4\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-14b302d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"14b302d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #00b14f;font-size: 14pt;font-weight: bold\">1. Budget Yourself<\/span><\/p><p>Everyone needs budget, no matter their income. Make a list of your essential expenses, such as your rent or loan payment, electricity bills, and groceries. Then add in other subscriptions. Once you have it all listed out, start cutting back on non-essentials<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-56e152a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"56e152a\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-56f7c26\" data-id=\"56f7c26\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b716eb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5b716eb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-140aeba elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"140aeba\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-afd3194\" data-id=\"afd3194\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-46f52bf elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"46f52bf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: justify;color: #000000\"><span style=\"color: #00b14f;font-size: 14pt;font-weight: bold\">2. Avoid Impulse Buying<\/span><\/p>\n<div>You should plan and only buy what you need. During this time, it&#8217;s more important than ever to save every Ringgit because when you save, you are also earning.<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>Make a checklist of items that could be needs or wants in your home. By doing so, you have a priority list of the essential items you need.<\/div>\n<div><span style=\"text-align: justify;font-size: 1.125em\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-87c2601 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"87c2601\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d9cd370\" data-id=\"d9cd370\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7408d65 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7408d65\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #00b14f;font-size: 18.6667px;font-weight: bold\">3. Pay Your Bills Ahead of Time<\/span><\/p><p>When you pay your bills ahead of time, you avoid the risk of forgetting about your due date and getting hit with late fees or shut-off notices.<\/p><p>Paying bills late hurts your credit score. Having a good credit score is considered exceptionally good to most banks and lenders.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-76b069b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"76b069b\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-99546b3\" data-id=\"99546b3\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-992e66e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"992e66e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #00b14f;font-size: 18.6667px;font-weight: bold\">4. Enjoy Flexible Payments\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-668094b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"668094b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"27\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.grab.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2021\/08\/09212456\/2_PayLater_logo.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-image-97392\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7ca6305 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7ca6305\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-af76521\" data-id=\"af76521\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-61289f6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"61289f6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Making smart purchases using this method provides a few perks and benefits such as rebates and additional discounts provided by the platform or merchants. It offers flexible payments with no interest, no upfront costs, and no fees as long as you repay on time.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4c44590 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4c44590\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9bd20d6\" data-id=\"9bd20d6\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-24c671e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"24c671e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #00b14f;font-size: 18.6667px;font-weight: bold\">5. Be Better Prepared for the Unexpected\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p>Take advantage of this rare opportunity to enjoy subsidised incentives from the government under <strong>PenjanaGig by Sosco\u00a0<\/strong>to protect you while you&#8217;re delivering or sending a passenger. Want to know more? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.grab.com\/my\/blog\/driver\/penjanagig-101-easy-steps-to-register\">Click here<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f514323 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f514323\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-04dab56\" data-id=\"04dab56\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c0e3c46 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c0e3c46\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"color: #00b14f;font-size: 18.6667px;font-weight: bold\">6. Look for the Good Deals<\/span><\/p><div>Buying in bulk could save you money, whether it&#8217;s something you and your family may regularly use, like toothpaste, shower gels etc.\u00a0<\/div><div>\u00a0<\/div><div>Look out for the monthly promotional sales (8.8, 9.9, 10.10, 11.11, 12.12). Smart consumers would also combine it with other vouchers.\u00a0<\/div><div>\u00a0<\/div><div>Ready to stretchhh your Ringgit?<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-bb81c64 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"bb81c64\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1ca09cd\" data-id=\"1ca09cd\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a82bb41 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"a82bb41\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ddcbb82 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ddcbb82\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-adb5ce0\" data-id=\"adb5ce0\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c8bebd7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"c8bebd7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e0711f2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e0711f2\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7d4d425\" data-id=\"7d4d425\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-da62be8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"da62be8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1><em><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;color: #555555;text-decoration: italic\">Kindly be reminded that all members of the Grab community are required to follow the <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;color: #1155cc\"><a style=\"color: inherit;text-decoration: inherit\" href=\"https:\/\/www.grab.com\/my\/terms-policies\/code-of-conduct-driver\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Code of Conduct<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;color: #555555;text-decoration: italic\">\u00a0and <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;color: #1155cc\"><a style=\"color: inherit;text-decoration: inherit\" href=\"https:\/\/www.grab.com\/my\/terms-policies\/transport-delivery-logistics\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Terms of Services<\/a><\/span><span style=\"color: #555555;text-decoration: italic\">.<\/span><\/em><\/h1>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Tekan di sini untuk terjemahan Bahasa Melayu 1. Budget Yourself Everyone needs budget, no matter their income. Make a list of your essential expenses, such as your rent or loan payment, electricity bills, and groceries. Then add in other subscriptions. Once you have it all listed out, start cutting back on non-essentials 2. 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