Stories By Thando
Debt
Invest or pay off your bond?
August 15, 20175/5 (2) An avid Zonotho reader recently asked a question that got us excited about writing...
Investing
South African Online Share Trading Platforms Compared
March 18, 20184.93/5 (7) You may be looking to trade JSE listed shares directly. One of the easiest ways...
Medical Aid
Medical Aid vs. Hospital Cash Plans
February 11, 20184.75/5 (2) A quick handy guide to the differences between Medical Aid and hospital Cash Plans....
Opinion
5 signs you’re a FOMO investor
February 18, 20185/5 (3) One of the worst investment strategies you can ever take on is the FOMO...
Opinion
Christmas in January – The story of an enterprising mother
January 15, 20185/5 (1) Let me tell you a story about my mother and why we always celebrated...
Investing
Buy high, sell high? Are you high? The Steinhoff case
December 20, 20175/5 (4) On Wednesday the 6th of December, the world woke up to the news that...
Household Finance
How much Dstv is really costing you
February 15, 20175/5 (2) A common excuse for not investing is not having enough money left over after...
Investing
Will you make millions from Bitcoin?
August 30, 20175/5 (1) Between February and August 2017, the price of Bitcoin jumped from US$984 to US$2,731. That’s almost...
Investing
Want to understand Bitcoin? Start with the value of money
August 28, 20174.67/5 (3) A question that has fascinated me for the longest time is understanding where money...
Car Insurance
Hit a pothole? You can claim damages
June 23, 20175/5 (1) If you are a motorist who lives in Johannesburg, you’ll be happy to know...
Insurance
Why it might be better to buy insurance through a broker
July 7, 20175/5 (1) Insurers generally sell their products either directly to the client or through a third...
Medical Aid
Understanding the Self Payment Gap
July 13, 20175/5 (2) This is the amount a medical aid scheme member has to pay for their...
Debt
Is all debt bad debt?
June 26, 20175/5 (1) As a society, we are driven by debt. The world’s economies are driven by...
Insurance
Choose the Right Excess
July 6, 20175/5 (1) The excess is the portion of an insurance claim that you have to pay before...
Debt
Four reasons why you don’t want to go through sequestration
July 3, 20175/5 (1) Sequestration is the process you go through when you are no longer able to...
Household Finance
Protecting your income
June 19, 20175/5 (1) South Africa has just entered a recession and recessions usually come with job losses....
Debt
Straight or Budget?
June 7, 20174.92/5 (6) Straight or budget relates to how you pay back the amount you spend on...
Car Insurance
Car insurance: Retail vs. Market value
June 7, 20175/5 (1) If your car got stolen today how much would your insurance pay? The answer...
Investing
The cost of buying shares
May 17, 20175/5 (1) Understanding the expenses involved in trading shares will help you decide when to buy...
Household Finance
Should you buy SA Reserve bank shares?
April 23, 20174.83/5 (3) The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) has a very strange ownership structure in that...
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