Debt
Debt consolidation – who is it for and how does it work?
Debt consolidation is a process of reconciling all debts into one debt. This could be an...
My Goals
Defining your investment goal
Feb 20, 2020Investing is like driving—it is best done with your eyes open. – Andrew Beattie Investing without...
My Goals
The Expense Triangle Of Doom
Feb 19, 2020When most people think about reducing their expenses, the thought process may look something like this:...
My Insurance
The mystery of underwriting – what exactly is it?
Feb 14, 2020You may have heard the term ‘underwriting’ at one point or another. In the context of...
My Investments
What are dividends? How are dividends taxed?
Feb 13, 2020A dividend is money that a company pays to its owners. When a company makes money,...
My Goals
What is the tax year, and why should I care?
Feb 12, 2020As an investor or an aspiring investor, the first thing that comes to your mind when...
My Insurance
Insurance – Luxury or Necessity?
Feb 10, 2020Insurance is often a very touchy subject, depending on who you speak to. There are always...
My Investments
Clever ways to invest in property
Feb 8, 2020If the only thing that comes to your mind when you think of property investment is...
Debt
Straight or Budget?
Feb 7, 2020Straight or budget relates to how you pay back the amount you spend on your credit...
Debt
Save yourself 10 years of bond payments
Feb 6, 2020Paying your bond faster is very important. Statistically, the largest debt that an average middle-class household...
My Career
First Job? You could be eligible for a tax refund!
Feb 5, 2020If you’ve just landed your first ever job, or your first job in a long time...
My Career
7 steps to take if you suspect retrenchments may be looming
Feb 4, 2020Of late, the news has been filled with bad news of mass retrenchments. You may be...
My Investments
Buying property vs. buying shares
Feb 3, 2020We have all heard stories about people who became millionaires through buying shares. Property investment is...
My Goals
South African Online Share Trading Platforms Compared |2020
Feb 2, 2020You may be looking to trade JSE listed shares directly. One of the easiest ways of doing...
My Goals
Retirement – will you retire comfortably?
Jan 29, 2020Retirement is often something that people think very little about. We want to enjoy the here...
Legacy
Estate Duty – Taxes even in death
Jan 29, 2020What is Estate Duty? Let us begin with some simple definitions Estate: Your estate is a...
My Investments
Invest in 2020
Jan 28, 2020New year, new resolutions! At the start of each year, many of us take the time out...
My Career
CV Writing: What NOT to Do
Jan 21, 2020“We regret to inform you that your application has been unsuccessful”. These are words we’ve all...
Wisdom
Financial tips for the new year!
Jan 14, 2020Starting a new year is fun and exciting with lots of hope and prospects! However, financially,...
Legacy
Trusts – What you need to know
Jan 14, 2020A trust is an estate planning tool formed with the intention of benefiting certain parties (beneficiaries)....
Bitcoin
How to secure bitcoin in your own wallet
Dec 30, 2019Bitcoin is designed so that any user can safely secure their funds, without the need for...
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Debt
Straight or Budget?
Feb 7, 2020Straight or budget relates to how you pay back the amount you spend on your credit...
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My Goals
South African Online Share Trading Platforms Compared |2020
Feb 2, 2020You may be looking to trade JSE listed shares directly. One of the easiest ways of doing...
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Debt
Save yourself 10 years of bond payments
Feb 6, 2020Paying your bond faster is very important. Statistically, the largest debt that an average middle-class household...
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My Career
7 steps to take if you suspect retrenchments may be looming
Feb 4, 2020Of late, the news has been filled with bad news of mass retrenchments. You may be...
Debt
Is all debt bad debt?
Jun 26, 2017As a society, we are driven by debt. The world’s economies are driven by people buying...
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Debt
Straight or Budget?
Feb 7, 2020Straight or budget relates to how you pay back the amount you spend on your credit...
Car Insurance
When an option is not an option
Jun 23, 2017Rewind to the days when something like a Conquest was all you need. In 2005, the...
Car Insurance
Hit a pothole? You can claim damages
Jun 23, 2017If you are a motorist who lives in Johannesburg, you’ll be happy to know that if...
Opinion
Making Good Financial Decisions
Jun 20, 2017Many of us are overwhelmed by the idea of making financial decisions. Most may feel that...
Investing
The cost of buying shares
May 17, 2017Understanding the expenses involved in trading shares will help you decide when to buy or sell...
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