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Wise Planet Company, a daily necessities retailer, successfully listed on the KOSDAQ market on the 23rd, recording a massive stock price increase compared to its IPO price of 12,000 won and capturing investors’ attention. Many are surprised that a company selling everyday items like shower filters and topper mattresses, rather than an AI or high-tech … Read more
The Employment Insurance system serves as a robust safety net for our lives, going far beyond simply providing financial support when one leaves a job. However, when it comes time to apply for unemployment benefits after resignation, the complex conditions often leave people feeling overwhelmed. In particular, lacking a clear understanding of the 180-day enrollment … Read more
Due to the ripple effects of consecutive base rate hikes this year, businesses and households are facing immense difficulties in repaying their debts, prompting warnings that a full-blown delinquency rate bomb could explode starting next spring. In fact, the proportion of so-called “zombie companies”—enterprises that cannot even cover their loan interest with their operating income—has … Read more
Choosing the right method to receive your retirement pension can save you up to 70% in taxes and help secure a solid financial foundation for your retirement. One of the biggest challenges faced by those leaving their jobs or approaching retirement is deciding whether to receive a lump sum or monthly installments. In reality, Manager … Read more
In the Asian Games baseball Super Round match between South Korea and Japan held on September 25, 2026, at Toyohashi Municipal Stadium in Japan, starter So Young-joon left fans disappointed by allowing three runs in the bottom of the third inning. This match, a crucial showdown between the two nations after the group stage, drew … Read more
Kim Geon-woo, a former national team short track speed skater, has passed away at the age of 28, leaving the community in deep sorrow. The tragic news came just three months after he announced in June that he would be voluntarily ending his active career, making the shock even more profound for those around him. … Read more
So Young-jun, who took the mound as the starting pitcher for the Korea vs. Japan match in the 2026 Asian Games baseball Super Round, allowed a disappointing 3 runs in the bottom of the 3rd inning, tipping the balance of the game in Japan’s favor. Although the team had saved their best pitching card for … Read more
Personal pension savings are the most reliable means of preparing for a secure retirement while enjoying substantial tax deductions during the annual year-end tax settlement. So-yeon, an office worker, has been consistently saving a portion of her monthly salary, but she still feels a lingering anxiety when thinking about her post-retirement life. It is common … Read more
Park Wan-soo, the Governor of Gyeongnam Province, personally visited Tongyeong and Geoje, areas that suffered significant damage from record-breaking heavy rains this summer, to inspect holiday prices and listen to residents’ voices. This on-site visit went beyond a simple holiday greeting; it was arranged to console local merchants, firefighters, and self-reliance program participants who are … Read more
Choosing an annuity over a lump sum for your retirement pension is the most effective way to significantly reduce your tax burden and secure your financial future. Many employees are tempted by the allure of a large lump sum upon leaving their jobs, only to regret their decision when they receive a tax bill much … Read more