My Goals
Checklist before buying an Apartment in South Africa
Author’s Note: This article is written considering purchasing an apartment in a complex (i.e. sectional title)...
Insurance
How much cover do you need for household contents?
Jun 16, 2020Many people feel that they can choose the amount of cover they want for their household...
Investing
How to “work” the market
Jun 15, 2020This is the article that glues together a lot of what I’ve written about previously. It’s...
Insurance
Life Insurance – Putting a value on YOU
Jun 15, 2020You already own your most valuable asset As mentioned in a previous article on spending less than you...
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...
Opinion
Should you sell a car and share one car as a couple?
Jun 13, 2020There’s a lot of talk lately about becoming a one-car couple or even not owning a...
My Goals
Is now a good time to fix the rate on my home loan?
Jun 12, 2020I find myself answering this question even in my sleep, its been asked a million times....
Medical Aid
How to choose the best gap cover
Jun 11, 2020So how do you choose the best gap cover? Trick headline! No financial product is THE...
Medical Aid
How Gap Cover works
Jun 11, 2020So you may be wondering how gap cover works. Don’t worry, you’re not alone in this!...
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 Investments
What are “negative” interest rates?
Jun 10, 2020The other day my mum asked me to explain negative interest rates. I realized I had...
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...
Business
Tips to improve business cash flow
Jun 9, 2020Cash flow is critical to any business despite the size or type of business. Cash flow...
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...
Wisdom
Opportunities knock despite COVID-19 crisis
Jun 5, 2020Despite the financial stress, uncertainty and knock-on impact the covid-19 crisis is causing for the economy,...
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?...
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...
Debt
Straight or Budget?
Feb 7, 2020Straight or budget relates to how you pay back the amount you spend on your credit...
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...
Stories
