Stories By Carl Barnard
Debt
Should I save for an emergency fund or pay off debt first?
Mar 12, 2021After drinking too much coffee, I decided to throw the whole Twitter in disarray with a...
My Goals
Stress and money
Mar 3, 2021You’re not stressing alone Many people stress because of money – they overspent, the plastic MasterCard...
Investing
Property tax strategy section 13 S.E.X.
Jul 11, 2020S.E.X.! The thing everyone does and no one talks about! Section 13 S.E.X.! The consequences of...
My Investments
Rental Property Strategies: Buy To Let
Jun 13, 2020So you want to invest in property, right? It is a lot simpler than you think....
My Investments
Tips for saving for your first (investment) property
Jun 13, 2020When you have no idea where to start with (investment) property Dream. This is where we...
My Investments
Rental Property – Getting Good Tenants
Jun 10, 2020Killing my investment softly with this tenant One of the most well-known strategies people use in...
My Goals
Full title vs sectional title properties
Jun 10, 2020So, you want to own property? What I can do is I can help you to...
My Investments
My secrets of becoming instantly successful in property
Jun 9, 2020I am going to share my secrets of becoming successful in property I have spent years...
My Investments
Buying your first property (Part 7) – Property negotiation
Jun 8, 2020Previous: Buying your first property (Part 6) – Top tips when viewing a property Negotiate your...
My Investments
Buying your first property (Part 6) – Top tips when viewing a property
Jun 8, 2020Previous: Buying your first property (Part 5) – Finding the property that you want to buy...
My Investments
Buying your first property (Part 5) – Finding the property that you want to buy
Jun 5, 2020Previous: Buying your first property (Part 4) – Pre-qualification certificates You don’t just want to buy...
My Investments
Buying your first property (Part 4) – Pre-qualification certificates
Jun 4, 2020Next: Buying your first property (Part 3) – How much can I afford to pay back...
My Investments
Buying your first property (Part 3) – How much can I afford to pay back every month
Jun 4, 2020Previous: Buying your first property (Part 2) – Why save for a deposit for your property?...
My Investments
Buying your first property (Part 2) – Why save for a deposit for your property?
Jun 3, 2020Previous: Buying your first property (Part 1) – credit scores in South Africa Let’s get risky...
My Investments
Buying your first property (Part 1) – credit scores in South Africa
Jun 3, 2020Who do you think you are? I was a very strong-willed child when I was young....
My Investments
Property and tax incentives within South Africa
Jun 2, 2020Tax and Property Profit within the property sphere is normally taxed at your full income tax...
Wisdom
What if you can afford it?
Jun 2, 2020I have the money – I can afford it In one of our travels to Croatia,...
My Goals
Emergency funds: Avoiding financial ruin
May 29, 2020And so you’re off to the emergency fund room I have this stash of about R...
My Goals
Frugal Foodie – saving, enjoying, eating.
May 27, 2020Being frugal does not mean being cheap I recently did a no coffee month, and this...