Thomas is an engineer with a doctorate in machine learning. When he's not creating solutions for all the problems in the universe, he's likely running, surfing, hiking or climbing.
Buy-now-pay-later (or BNPL) platforms have sprung up all over the place in the last few years. In this blog, we’ll explain how this payment arrangement works, what its benefits are, and what drawbacks it can have.
You may be a future scholar, aspiring academic or even hopeful professional, but finding affordable quality higher education to match your aspirations is not a given.
An investment portfolio shouldn’t be complicated or overwhelm you. Yet it’s perhaps the most important financial aspect of life that is often overlooked.
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Although the latter found that 42% of South African adults were financially literate (placing us 3rd in Africa and 39th overall out of 137 countries), the SASAS study revealed a declining trend in the percentage of questions answered correctly (scores improved in only one of five categories).
A well-structured household budget isn't just about crunching the numbers. It’s about creating a lifestyle that nurtures and accommodates shared financial goals and mindful spending.
It really pays to start investing for your child early. By simply investing something every week, you can truly set your child up for life just by tapping into a magic – yet free – ingredient: starting early.
Despite the youth's age, they have already demonstrated remarkable financial savviness and a unique approach to money management. In this blog article, we will explore some trends the youth embrace that can inspire our own money management.
Get ready to unlock the secrets of managing money, building wealth, and achieving financial independence, all from an African perspective. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting your financial journey, these books offer an invaluable blend of knowledge and practical guidance.
Whether you're starting out or seeking improvement in your financial journey, good money habits are a sustainable way to impact this positively. We asked the Franc team what good money habits actually stuck with them and worked magic on their balances.
