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Proposal for Interest on Refunded IPO Subscription Deposits: Calculation and Issues to Review

Financial authorities are reportedly considering interest payments on IPO subscription deposits returned after share allocations are settled. The proposal could affect how investors evaluate the cost of temporarily placing funds with brokerage firms. However, key details—including the interest rate, eligible amount, calculation dates, weekends, taxes and costs—have not been finalized. A theoretical scenario using a 1% annual rate and a three-day holding period produces a sizable aggregate estimate, but it is not a confirmed payment amount. Investors should also compare potential interest with IPO subscription loan costs. Read more : https://injoys.com/en/articles/ipo-subscription-deposit-refund-interest-korea #IPO #CapitalMarkets
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Policy Guide

Why Hospital Bills Cost More on the Day You Arrive from Abroad and How to Get Health Insurance Coverage

Returning from abroad can create a temporary gap between immigration records and the National Health Insurance Service system. As a result, a hospital may be unable to verify coverage on the day of arrival and may charge the full medical cost. This is generally a system-verification issue, not a special arrival-day surcharge. Records from the Ministry of Justice normally take about one day to update. If you paid in full, you can generally revisit the hospital within 14 days of treatment to settle the difference based on insurance coverage. Those needing immediate care can report their arrival through The Health Insurance app, the NHIS website, or 1577-1000. Understanding this process can help returning residents prepare for treatment and avoid leaving eligible reimbursement unclaimed. Read more : https://injoys.com/en/articles/korea-health-insurance-entry-day-medical-cost-refund #NationalHealthInsurance #HospitalReimbursement
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How-to

When to Claim the National Pension and How to Build a Four-Tier Retirement Pension Plan

A strong retirement strategy should focus on sustainable monthly cash flow, not only total assets. Choosing when to claim the National Pension is one part of that strategy. Claiming five years early reduces the monthly benefit by 30%, while deferring for five years increases it by 36%. However, break-even points vary with the options and assumptions being compared, so health, income, assets, and life expectancy all matter. This article outlines a four-tier approach using the National Pension, retirement pension, personal pension, and reverse mortgage. It also covers make-up contribution requirements and why receiving IRP retirement benefits as a pension may reduce the retirement income tax burden compared with a lump sum. Read more : https://injoys.com/en/articles/korea-four-layer-retirement-pension-strategy #RetirementPlanning #Pensions
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Case Study

Case Study: How a Worker in Their 50s Produces and Monetizes AI YouTube Videos as a Side Hustle

AI-assisted video production can make a YouTube side hustle more accessible—but efficiency should not be confused with guaranteed results. This case study examines an interview with a worker in their 50s who reported producing long-form science videos in 1–2 hours and earning substantial income. Those figures are self-reported and were not independently verified through analytics, payment statements, expense records, or tax documents. The analysis also highlights the issues that matter for sustainable monetization: original topics, reliable sources, substantive commentary, accurate thumbnails, final human review, and compliance with policies covering repetitive, reused, or synthetic content. A practical read for anyone evaluating AI-supported content production with a realistic view of its opportunities and risks. Read more : https://injoys.com/en/articles/ai-youtube-side-hustle-workflow-case-study #AIYouTube #ContentMonetization
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How-to

How to Decide Whether to Buy a Home During Loan Restrictions: Repayment Capacity, Location, and Liquidity

Loan restrictions can affect purchasing power, but they do not determine the direction of home prices on their own. Interest rates, household income, housing supply, the jeonse market, and regional demand also matter. A disciplined buying decision combines repayment capacity with property-level verification. Monthly principal and interest of no more than 30% of after-tax income may serve as a conservative reference—not a statutory limit. Buyers should also compare real travel times to business districts, transfers, complex size, floor plans, transaction volume, and total transaction costs. The article also outlines key checks for trading up, redevelopment properties, and homes with existing jeonse tenants using official transaction, project, and loan data. Read more : https://injoys.com/en/articles/korea-home-buying-under-loan-restrictions #HomeBuying #RealEstate
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AI Data

Designing Business World Models That Generate ROI from Enterprise AX

Enterprise AX success depends less on the number of LLMs deployed and more on whether AI can process how the business actually operates. Fine-tuning can shape behavior, and RAG can provide external knowledge. Neither, however, automatically defines valid state changes, execution permissions, or operational constraints. A business world model addresses this gap by representing entities, relationships, states, actions, rules, permissions, and performance metrics in a machine-processable form. This article examines a practical architecture: neural models generate flexible proposals, a symbolic layer validates rules and permissions, and execution results provide feedback for confidence calibration. It also explains why ROI should include processing time, unit cost, errors, approvals, revenue, margins, and incident costs—not model accuracy alone. Read more : https://injoys.com/en/articles/business-world-model-for-enterprise-ai-transformation #EnterpriseAI #NeurosymbolicAI
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Tutorial

Google Ads YouTube Video Ad Setup Guide: Budget, Targeting, and Creative

A successful YouTube ad setup begins with a clearly defined result. Are you trying to generate views, expand reach, drive purchases, or collect inquiries? That decision should guide the campaign objective, measurement plan, budget, targeting, and creative. This practical guide walks Google Ads beginners through the setup process while clarifying several common points of confusion: average daily budgets can fluctuate, competitor URLs in custom segments do not directly identify site visitors, and optimized targeting may expand delivery beyond the audience you selected. It also distinguishes Demand Gen—which can combine images, videos, and carousels—from standard video campaigns. A useful foundation for planning campaigns with fewer targeting and budgeting surprises. Read more : https://injoys.com/en/articles/google-ads-youtube-video-campaign-setup-guide #GoogleAds #YouTubeAds
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How-to

Unlearning in the AI Era: How to Let Go of Old Assumptions and Learn Again

As AI changes how work is performed, professional growth is not only about acquiring more knowledge. It also requires examining whether established assumptions, methods, and decision criteria still fit current conditions. Unlearning does not mean erasing experience. It means understanding where existing knowledge remains useful, testing alternatives through small experiments, and updating judgment based on evidence. This is especially important because claims about a universal “half-life” for job skills can oversimplify how competencies evolve across roles and industries. The article outlines a practical cycle of unlearning, relearning, and new learning—while emphasizing that accountability for goals, context, verification, and outcomes remains human. Read more : https://injoys.com/en/articles/unlearning-in-the-ai-era #Unlearning #FutureOfWork
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Report

Key Points and Expected Impact of the Won Internationalization Roadmap

Korea’s won internationalization roadmap is designed to expand how the currency can be used outside the country. The central measure would allow foreigners to open won accounts at registered overseas financial institutions and use them for payments, remittances, and investments. A pilot is scheduled for September 2026, with full implementation and an offshore settlement network planned for 2027. This could simplify settlement for foreign investors and help exporters reduce exchange costs and currency risk. However, internationalization also requires safeguards. Certain transactions will retain reporting obligations, overseas institutions must qualify to participate, and expanded 24-hour trading could increase exchange-rate volatility and accelerate the transmission of external shocks. The article explains both the expected benefits and the risks policymakers will need to manage. Read more : https://injoys.com/en/articles/korean-won-internationalization-roadmap #WonInternationalization #ForeignExchange
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How-to

3 Thinking Errors That Hinder Business Growth and Validation-Based Solutions

Business ideas are often rejected too early because a market looks crowded—or pursued without enough evidence because founders focus on being completely different. Competition may indicate demand, but it does not prove profitability. Stronger validation comes from breaking successful cases into practical components: target customer, offer, distribution, pricing, and retention. From there, small differentiation experiments can reveal whether solving one important customer problem better is enough to create traction. The article also explains why popular benchmarks should be treated as analytical guides rather than universal rules, and why outcomes cannot be reduced to fixed “poor” or “wealthy” mindsets while ignoring capital, information, environment, and luck. Read more : https://injoys.com/en/articles/validate-demand-reverse-engineer-and-differentiate #BusinessStrategy #MarketValidation
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