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Whatever your lifestyle needs and financial goals, there's something for everyone!
By Khirthnadhevi Kumar — 07 Aug 2024, 11:49 AM
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This Spotlight is sponsored by Hong Leong Bank.
Ever wondered what it'd be like to have an app for traveling, investing, running a business, or anything else, all-in-one? Well, Hong Leong Bank has got you covered with HLB Connect!
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Catered towards the busy lifestyles of everyday Malaysians, HLB Connect provides you with everything you need to achieve your lifestyles and financial goals, all at your fingertips. From practical features that'll help you travel with ease, to a variety of investment and savings options for all ages, HLB Connect has got you covered.
Essentially, HLB Connect is your all-in-one digital bank, plus much more.
P.S. Keep on reading to find out about a special contest from Hong Leong Bank— there's a car, phone and vouchers up for grabs, woah!
Here's how HLB Connect makes online banking effortless:
1. If you love traveling, you'll definitely appreciate this feature that'll make your trips so much easier and hassle-free
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Designed for those who love adventures and want to live life to the fullest, HLB Connect's Multi-Currency Feature (Pay&Save Account/-i) lets you exchange and save up to 12 foreign currencies at competitive rates including AUD, GBP, USD and more, at anytime, anywhere. It's easy - just convert to the currency you want, store it in HLB Connect, and pay with your HLB Debit Card when you’re traveling!
Even if you're not traveling yet, if you see that the exchange rates are at your preferred rate, you can easily convert and keep the currency on HLB Connect for your future travels. That’ll save you even more on your travels.
You can maximise the potential of your savings too with Pay&Save Account/-i by earning interest/profit when you save, pay, send and invest.
2. If you enjoy the finer things in life, there are also many ways for you to grow your investments and continue building the lifestyle you want
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If you're looking to grow your savings and diversify your investment, HLB Wealth (Online Investment) allows you to identify your own risk appetite online, and then find a suitable investment that fits your goals, choosing from the extensive selection of Unit Trust funds available on HLB Wealth.
Not only can you get started right away with HLB Connect Online, you can start small by investing from as low as RM50 regularly. Let your money work hard for you, so you can enjoy the finer things in life.
3. If you have little kids, you can start instilling good financial habits from a young age
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Introduce your children to HLB Pocket Connect, the 1st Pocket Money App in Malaysia designed exclusively for 3-in-1 Junior Account/-i holders. Children can learn how to earn, spend and save responsibly.
For example, if your child wants a bicycle, he or she can set this goal in the HLB Pocket Connect app. You can give several tasks for them to complete and transfer the rewards into their account for them to start saving towards their goals. Upon reaching the goal, your child can use the HLB Junior Debit Card to buy the bicycle.
With the app, you can also instil good money habits by setting spending limits and monitoring their expenses.
4. If you want to build a comfortable life for yourself and your next generation, here's a smarter way to achieve your goals
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Looking for a secure way to build wealth for yourself and your family? HLB's eFixed Deposit/eFixed Deposit-i allows you to make incremental steps toward your financial goals and assured rate of return, while giving you peace of mind. In fact, you can make the most of it by enjoying the promotional rates that're exclusively available on HLB Connect.
For example, if you're looking for a more secure option for your long-term savings plan, you can make your placement via HLB Connect conveniently and enjoy the latest rates. So you can just sit back and watch your savings grow in the comfort of your home.
5. If you're a business owner, and need a helping hand to take your business to new heights
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As a business owner, your day-to-day tasks could be overwhelming and finding the right support is important to ensure your business can operate and continue to grow.
With HLB Connect for Sole Proprietor, you can approve the transactions anytime anywhere. All you need to do is delegate tasks to your employees with the Admin Clerk feature so they can help you to perform fund transfers and bill payments. Don't worry, you will have full control of your Admin Clerk's access including setting transaction types and limits.
Enjoy a simplified banking experience as a sole proprietor, all in one place via HLB Connect. Helping you with your everyday tasks, so you can focus on growing your business.
6. If you're a teenager and ready to take on the world, don't let anyone tell you that you're too young
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For teenagers aged 12 to 17 years old, HLB Wallet/-i is your perfect banking companion.Earn Instant Cashback when you make digital transactions such as QR Pay, mobile reload and fund transfers.You will receive a debit card too so you can go cashless with ease.
To apply for HLB Wallet/-i (with your parent's permission, of course), you won't even need to make a trip to the bank. Just download theApply@HLB app from App Store, Google Play or Huawei App Gallery to sign up now.
Psst…you can earn unlimited Instant Cashback till 7 September 2024.
Whether you're adventure lover, a family person, or someone who enjoys the finer things in life, HLB Connect wants to further reward you with prizes to complement your lifestyle
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From luxurious statement prizes like a BMW iX2 to everyday rewards that you can enjoy with your family, there's something for everyone. Just take part in HLB Connect's contest from now to 7 September by performing eligible transactions — the more you transact, the higher your chance of winning.
Here are the prizes up for grabs:
- BMW iX2 (one winner)
- iPhone 15 Pro Max (five winners)
- RM3,000 travel vouchers (10 winners)
- RM70 cashback (2,500 winners)
Wanna explore more on how HLB Connect can support your financial journey? Visit their official website today.
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