My Goals
How to ruin your financial future in 10 easy steps
We know people don’t want to hear the truth about action, money and taking responsibility. So,...
My Goals
How to Implement an Effective Budget
Apr 20, 2021The year 2020 was a tough year and economists predict that 2021 will not be any...
My Insurance
How does an insurer assess risk?
Apr 19, 2021Insurance is all about providing cover to certain people for certain events as a means of...
My Investments
Is one ETF enough?
Apr 16, 2021I note that some of my fellow financial freedom bloggers hold only one ETF – like...
My Home
Sectional title properties series (Part 6) – The 10 Year Maintenance Plan
Apr 15, 2021Previous: Sectional title properties series (Part 5) – The Reserve Fund Requirement Since 2016, all body...
My Goals
All you need to know on RAs (Part 1)
Apr 13, 2021We all hope to have enough money to pay for our monthly expenses (and some extra...
My Investments
Why not invest 100% offshore?
Apr 12, 2021It’s impossible not to notice the great divide between the MSCI Word Index return and our...
My Investments
The most important factor that drives return
Apr 8, 2021Over the past few years, with investors taking a greater interest in the detail of their...
My Home
Sectional title properties series (Part 5) – The Reserve Fund Requirement
Apr 7, 2021Previous: Sectional title properties series (Part 4) – Annual General Meetings Historically, body corporates were not...
My Investments
How to get the best interest rate
Apr 6, 2021I’m not much of a cowgirl. I wish I were. I mean it’s super sexy jumping...
My Goals
How To Save Your First Million
Apr 1, 2021I have this crazy goal: I want to save a million rand in five years. I...
My Home
Sectional title properties series (Part 4) – Annual General Meetings
Mar 31, 2021Previous: Sectional title properties series (Part 3) – Who are the Trustees? An annual general meeting...
My Home
How To Sell Property Privately
Mar 30, 2021There are few things as satisfying as seeing that Sold sign outside your property. Bye-bye municipal...
My Investments
The Easiest Way To Start Investing
Mar 29, 2021One of the more common questions I receive is of the variant “I want to invest...
Business
How do I get funding for my business or side hustle?
Mar 26, 2021Show me the money So, you have this awesome side hustle idea – all you need...
My Stuff
Spender vs Saver Self-Talk
Mar 25, 2021I wrote this spender v saver list in 2018, in the turbulent time when my habits...
My Home
Sectional title properties series (Part 3) – Who are the Trustees?
Mar 24, 2021Previous: Sectional title properties series (Part 2) – Who is the Managing Agent? Trustees of sectional...
My Investments
Tax-free savings account or retirement annuity?
Mar 23, 2021We’re entering the last two months of this tax year*, which runs from 1 March 2020...
My Insurance
Income protection: Why is it necessary?
Mar 22, 2021Just because you can’t work doesn’t mean you can’t earn As discussed in the previous article...
My Home
How to manage money in a relationship
Mar 19, 2021Money and Relationships Relationships are important. So is money. Have you ever seen a couple fight...
My Stuff
How to find the best car insurance
Mar 17, 2021Let’s look at how to find the best car insurance, what to consider and why there...
My Stuff
A Collection Of Personal Finance Cheat Sheets
Feb 24, 2021Over the years I have generated a number of 1 page summaries and explainers related to...
My Career
5 Mistakes that will Ruin your Interview
Mar 15, 2021Have you ever walked out of an interview hoping you’ve aced it only to be told...
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My Investments
How to get the best interest rate
Apr 6, 2021I’m not much of a cowgirl. I wish I were. I mean it’s super sexy jumping...
My Home
5 Ways To Hack A Home Loan
Feb 24, 2021For those of us who aren’t trust fund babies, a home loan is pretty much unavoidable...
Investing
VIDEO: Dividend Growth Investing
Aug 11, 2020I think that one of the single biggest challenges for investors is understanding that dividends do...
Investing
VIDEO: Investing In Gold
Jul 21, 2020Gold is often cited as having a negative correlation with stocks and a positive correlation with...
My Goals
VIDEO: How do tax free savings accounts (TFSA) work?
Jul 16, 2020The National Treasury recently announced the introduction of tax-free investing for all South Africans, in a...
Wisdom
VIDEO: WhatsApp Gifting – Stokvel, scam or business?
Jul 6, 2020This video explains how "WhatsApp gifting" - a trending chain letter scheme on WhatsApp - works....
Wisdom
VIDEO: What is Wealth?
Jun 25, 2020Have you ever really thought about what wealth is? Watch as some experts in the financial...
Retirement
VIDEO: What is Retirement?
Jun 24, 2020What is Retirement? Have you ever thought about it? Will you simply be sitting at home...
My Investments
VIDEO: The Stock Market vs. The Economy
Jun 18, 2020In this video, the legendary Ben Felix shows you why the Stock Market doesn't always follow...
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...
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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