The Best Gift Ever
When I was young, I always looked forward to Christmas. Since I became a father, it’s been a beautiful experience. Find out how I found the best gift ever.
Investing
Everything you need to know about investing. No jargon, no nonsense - totally Franc.
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Environmental, Social & Governance Investing
Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) investing has been around in some form or another for decades. So it’s high time we dive into what ESG means.
Day Trading Stocks - Do or Don’t?
In South Africa, day trading is quite popular amongst the youth and has grown significantly since the start of the pandemic. Find out the pros and cons here.
So, Those Markets Hey… Q3 ‘22
This quarter had its fair share (pun intended) of ups and downs due to the oil prices, increased inflation and issues caused by the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
Investments Keep Falling (In the Gap)
37.9% of households in South Africa are solely financially headed by females and all this time could be used by women to invest or save more.
Invest In... Everything?
Alternative investments seem like a lot of effort and a bit of a gamble. Do you think are they worth the bragging rights at the next braai?
The Low-down on Investing In Art Part 2
Welcome back to the final part of the two-part series on investing in art. The last article covered the different ways to invest in art and now you might want to exit.
The Low-down on Investing In Art Part 1
You've seen Swizz Beats and Alicia Keys's "The Dean Collection". You've seen Nelson Makamo's art in Oprah's foyer. So, you're thinking, "I want to get into investing in art!" Here's the low down:
How Are Investments Taxed?
The only things certain in life are death and taxes. This is something worth remembering when we are tempted to postpone our investment strategies.