
Personal Finance DIY

Budget Speech 2020 – Key take aways for you
Straight or Budget?
Feb 7, 2020Straight or budget relates to how you pay back the amount you spend on your credit...
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...
7 financial red flags – Are you ignoring them?
Mar 14, 20181. You don’t like to check your bank statements or balance You use your debit card...
Bank Charges: Another way of saving
Mar 11, 2018Saving is a key component of managing one’s finances. When we think of saving sometimes we...
Ponzi Schemes – How to spot them
Feb 3, 2018If it’s too good to be true, then it probably is… In recent years South Africa...
How to take charge of your money
Jan 22, 2018It’s been said that having a high income does not necessarily make you rich or wealthy....
What is group economics?
Aug 17, 2017Group economics, as the name suggests, is engaging in economic and financial activities with a view...
How to get out of debt
Jun 30, 2017This is a continuation of the post: (Link>>) 5 Signs that your debt is getting out...
Improve your Credit Score
Jun 28, 2017Part 2 of 2: This is a continuation of the post: (link >>) Do you really know...
Credit Scores – What they mean for you
Jun 28, 2017Part 1 of 2: Lets get right into it. Here are a few statements that will...
5 Signs that your debt is getting out of control
Jun 27, 2017I recently met up with Rabbi Kasongo – a Senior Debt Expert working for Intelligent Debt...
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...
Retrenchment and disability Insurance – Protect your income
Jun 19, 2017One way that you can prepare yourself for the unexpected (and sometimes expected) job cut is...
Most Common reasons Car Insurers give to not pay Claims
Jun 12, 2017When you take out insurance, it is important that you have a healthy expectation that the...
Insurers known for not paying your claim
May 31, 2017One of the first questions that runs through your mind when considering whether to take out...
First time property buyer – things to consider
May 24, 2017There are many hidden costs and responsibilities that come with purchasing a property – especially for...
Should you buy SA Reserve bank shares?
Apr 23, 2017The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) has a very strange ownership structure in that ordinary members...