Everything you need to know about investing. No jargon, no nonsense - totally Franc.
At Franc we emphasise over and over again that saving is not enough – you must invest your savings. But there are so many different ways to invest your money. Here, in our opinion, are the best types of investments in South Africa.
The line between short-term investments and long-term investments can be a bit blurry at times. When customers sign up on the Franc app, we ask you what you’re investing towards and if you have a specific time frame for their investment.
August was not the brightest month for the Top 40 companies as only 12 companies were in the green, while the rest remained in the dark and experienced a decrease in share price compared to last month.
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.
According to Nicolette Mashile, a successful businesswoman and passionate personal finance advocate, we need more female entrepreneurs to act as teachers and role models for the next generation of go-getters.
Thinking of starting a profitable online business in South Africa? Dropshipping could be just what you need. Although dropshipping is a popular and low-barrier-to-entry e-commerce model, you need to have a good understanding of the investment you need to make for it to succeed.
Before you even think about capital and costs to start your small business, Nicolette believes you need to make sure you’ve nailed the concept and approach.
From budgeting and investing, to managing debt and planning for retirement, we're here to provide you with a step-by-step guideline, drawing insights from our interview with Talya Plaatjies, Founder at Fashionably Financial.
Stokvels have have been around since the 19th Century, and are built on community, trust and a constitution. But as stokvels get bigger and more popular, how can you determine if they’re a scam or not?
