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National Pension Reduction Eased! No Cuts Up to 5.19 Million Won a Month From June 17
Published:The revised National Pension Act, enacted on June 17, 2026, takes effect. Even if you return to work after retirement, your old-age pension won't be reduced as long as your monthly income is 5.19 million won or less. Here's a clear overview of the changed reduction threshold.
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Torrential Rain Timing and Damage Prevention: Your Complete 2026 Monsoon Season Action Guide
Published:Torrential rain and flooding really kick in from late June. Here's everything on timing, official criteria, and what to do, all in one place, to help you avoid damage.
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The Truth About AI Side Hustles: How Not to Fall for Exaggerated Marketing
Published:We've broken down what is exaggerated in ads for AI-automated side hustles and what is actually feasible. There's also a checklist to help you get started without being swayed by FOMO.
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5 Recommended Side Hustles for Office Workers: A Realistic Guide to Taking on a Second Job
Published:We rounded up 5 side hustles office workers can start without stress after work, plus the tax points you need to cover before you begin.
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5 Reasons to Go to a Wedding Fair + The Complete Guide to Schedules and Reviews
Published:Every engaged couple wonders about wedding fairs at some point — here's why you should actually go, how to check the schedule, and the pros and cons that come up most often in reviews.
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The Complete Guide to Car Flood Damage | Monsoon Prevention Tips, Insurance Claims, and Spotting a Flood-Damaged Car
Published:From preventing flood damage during monsoon and heavy rain season, to filing an auto insurance claim, to checking a used car's flood history — we've put it all together in one place.
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National Employment Support System 2026: How to Apply, Eligibility & Job-Seeking Promotion Allowance — Complete Guide
Published:From the difference between National Employment Support System Type I and Type II to how to apply for the 600,000–1,000,000 won monthly job-seeking promotion allowance, eligibility requirements, and required documents — here's everything in one place.
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2026 Guide to 8 Government Housing Support Programs (Jeonse, Rental, and Purchase)
Published:From Housing Benefit to the Didimdol and Beotimmok loans and National Rental Housing, here are 8 government housing support programs at a glance. Quickly find the program that's right for you.
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Culture Card 2026: Complete Guide to How to Apply, Who's Eligible, and Where to Use Your 150,000 Won
Published:The 2026 Culture Card offers 150,000 won in support per person! We've put together the application period, eligibility, and how to apply online or in person — all in one place.
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Best 3 Japan Travel Cards Compared: Travelog, Travel Wallet, SOL Travel (2026)
Published:Be sure to check this before your summer trip to Japan. We compare the yen-exchange fees and overseas ATM benefits of three products—Travelog, Travel Wallet, and SOL Travel—in one place.
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2026 Summer Vacation Subsidy Programs, Fully Explained — Comparing Worker Vacation Support, Welfare Points, and Half-Price Travel
Published:We compared three types of summer vacation subsidy programs from the government, companies, and local governments by eligibility, amount, and how to apply. A must-read for both SME employees and newlyweds.
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2026 Summer Electricity Progressive Rate Tiers, AC Saving Tips, and Energy Cashback Guide
Published:A complete guide to the expanded 2026 summer progressive electricity-rate tiers, appliance-by-appliance ways to save, and how to apply for KEPCO Energy Cashback. Practical tips to help cut your cooling bill.