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What Valentine’s Day could cost you in 2020!
Feb 14, 20184.75/5 (2) After a 3-month long January 🙂 , Feb is finally here. And with Feb...
Medical Aid
Medical Aid vs. Hospital Cash Plans
Feb 11, 20184.75/5 (2) A quick handy guide to the differences between Medical Aid and hospital Cash Plans....
My Goals
5 signs you’re a FOMO investor
Feb 18, 20185/5 (3) One of the worst investment strategies you can ever take on is the FOMO...
Household Finance
Ponzi Schemes – How to spot them
Feb 3, 20184.88/5 (4) If it’s too good to be true, then it probably is… In recent years...
Guest posts
South Africa needs to raise taxes: why a VAT increase would be a bad idea
Feb 22, 20184.33/5 (3) The poor and the middle class will be the hardest hit if the South...
My Goals
Mom, I won the Lottery!!!
Jan 29, 20185/5 (2) “Wishful thinking is one thing, and reality another.” – Jalal Talabani During my childhood l...
Household Finance
How to take charge of your money
Jan 22, 20184.75/5 (2) It’s been said that having a high income does not necessarily make you rich...
Opinion
Christmas in January – The story of an enterprising mother
Jan 15, 20185/5 (1) Let me tell you a story about my mother and why we always celebrated...
Trading
6 things to consider when choosing a forex broker
Jan 8, 20185/5 (1) A forex broker is a firm that offers platforms to traders that allows them...
Investing
The perfect time to buy a share? The Steinhoff case
Dec 20, 20175/5 (4) On Wednesday the 6th of December, the world woke up to the news that...
Fees
The question most people don’t ask when investing their money
Jul 11, 20175/5 (1) The question most people don’t ask when investing their money – whether it is...
Debt
Save yourself 10 years of bond payments
May 25, 20174.75/5 (2) Statistically, the largest debt that an average middle-class household will ever owe is the...
Household Finance
How much Dstv is really costing you
Feb 15, 20175/5 (2) A common excuse for not investing is not having enough money left over after...
Bitcoin
Bitcoin:Â How to Get InvolvedÂ
Aug 31, 20174.25/5 (2) Throughout this week, we have been discussing Bitcoin. We have given you a simple...
Investing
Unit Trusts explained
Jul 5, 20175/5 (1) It’s better to look ahead and prepare than to look back and regret. –...
Investing
Will you make millions from Bitcoin?
Aug 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
The Dangers of Bitcoin
Aug 29, 20175/5 (1) “Stay Away. Bitcoin is a mirage.” These are the words that were uttered by...
Investing
Want to understand Bitcoin? Start with the value of money
Aug 28, 20174.67/5 (3) A question that has fascinated me for the longest time is understanding where money...
Trading
Bitcoin – the absolute introduction
Aug 27, 20175/5 (1) Like technology, the face of currency has changed considerably over the years; from animals...
Car Insurance
Hit a pothole? You can claim damages
Jun 23, 20175/5 (1) If you are a motorist who lives in Johannesburg, you’ll be happy to know...
Legacy
Retirement fund death claims – What you need to know
Jun 24, 2019When a member of a retirement fund in South Africa passes away, a death benefit becomes...
My Goals
Tax in the investments world
Feb 25, 2018As an investor, it is quite important to understand when and how your money could be taxed. Understanding the...
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Opinion
Christmas in January – The story of an enterprising mother
Jan 15, 2018Let me tell you a story about my mother and why we always celebrated Christmas in...
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Fees
The question most people don’t ask when investing their money
Jul 11, 2017The question most people don’t ask when investing their money – whether it is for retirement...
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Debt
Save yourself 10 years of bond payments
May 25, 2017Statistically, the largest debt that an average middle-class household will ever owe is the mortgage loan...
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Household Finance
How much Dstv is really costing you
Feb 15, 2017A common excuse for not investing is not having enough money left over after all the...
My Goals
Donations and tax – To give or not to give?
Jun 27, 2019Some say that charity doesn’t hurt, but in some cases it can. Did you know that...
Legacy
Intestate succession – What happens if I die without a will?
Jun 19, 2019Death has a deep emotional impact on us all – particularly on the loved ones that...
Legacy
Drafting a will – what you should consider
Jun 18, 2019A will is a very important tool when it comes to the distribution of the hard-earned...
Debt
Is all debt bad debt?
Jun 26, 20175/5 (1) As a society, we are driven by debt. The world’s economies are driven by...
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Car Insurance
Hit a pothole? You can claim damages
Jun 23, 20175/5 (1) If you are a motorist who lives in Johannesburg, you’ll be happy to know...
Car Insurance
When an option is not an option
Jun 23, 20175/5 (1) Rewind to the days when something like a Conquest was all you need. In...
Opinion
Making Good Financial Decisions
Jun 20, 20175/5 (1) Many of us are overwhelmed by the idea of making financial decisions. Most may...
Debt
Straight or Budget?
Jun 7, 20174.92/5 (6) Straight or budget relates to how you pay back the amount you spend on...
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...
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