Get Rid of Your Boss by 40
The average South African retires at 60 years old. The F.I.R.E movement challenges this statistic as they believe you can retire at any age. Read this article to find out how.
Money Tips
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Balancing Convenience and Cost
There are a couple of pros to consuming convenience foods, especially after a long tiring week. But the cons are significantly affecting your wallet.
Savings Culture - Not as Bad as We Think
We’re often told that we’re a nation of bad savers, but the reality is quite different. Over half of adults in Sub-Saharan Africa save money, but few use banks to do so.
Investing and Trading Courses - Don't Always Pass the Vibe Check
Education and self-improvement are good things. And when it comes to investing and trading there's a lot to learn. Why, then, should you be wary of these courses?
How to Handle Financial Emergencies
Life is unpredictable and sometimes it can hit you where it hurts, your personal finances. The first thing to know when dealing with financial hardship is that you’re not alone.
How to Save for Your Next Trip to Bali (or Anywhere Really)
Travelling has always been in Thobi Rose's blood. However, becoming an adult she realised that when traveling you need to plan for the financial impact.
Student Life: Let's Talk Accommodation
The accommodation one chooses can play an integral role in a student’s academic and social life success. When starting the process there are different options and factors to consider.
Tax-Free Savings Accounts - Make Them Work Harder for You
Tax-free savings accounts were introduced to encourage South Africans to save, but to get the most out of your account you need to be strategic.
It's a (Debt) Trap!
The negative impact of debt is not spoken about enough. If left unchecked for too long debt can leave you in a trap that is tough to get out of.