10 tips for a stress-free retirement
Ensuring a comfortable retirement is quite simple: you must have enough capital so that your money will last until you die. Read More
Whip your money into shape
With everything that has happened in the world over the past eighteen months, many of us have had to adapt to a new normal. One thing is for sure, though – in these uncertain times, being financially fit has never been more valuable.With everything that has happened in the world over the past eighteen months,…
Divorce: Making The Right Financial Moves
Let’s face it – divorce is never fun. It’s one of the most stressful situations we can go through, ranking alongside the death of a loved one, moving home or starting a new job. And even if divorce comes as a great relief after a long and unhappy period in your life, the future can…
Pay yourself first
Pay yourself first – Easier said than done! So many of us wish we could be saving, but then payday comes, we pay our accounts, buy groceries, debit orders go through, and if there’s a bit left we invariably spent on some treats – take-aways or a movie. Read More
7 Money Tips for Single Moms
Keeping your head above water as a single mom is no mean feat. I spent many years in this situation, so I understand it well. Coping with daily challenges, whether it’s parenting or financial issues, is so much tougher when you don’t have a shoulder to cry on, or someone to bounce ideas off. Read…
Investing in Tough Times
We all know that we should be putting money away for tomorrow, right? But in many cases, life is just so expensive and we never seem to get around to it. There is also the belief that it’s easy to invest when you have lots of money, but did you know that many wealthy people…
Saving money on insurance
Who doesn’t like to save money wherever they can? It’s the start of a new year so put the spotlight on your insurance to see where you can save, while still enjoying all the cover and peace of mind that you need. Insurance is a grudge purchase for most people. We know we need it,…
Local is Lekker. Loving Your Staycation
Local is lekker – loving your staycation. Who doesn’t look forward to holidays? It’s a time of year to down tools, relax and rejuvenate, and reconnect with ourselves and our loves ones. We don’t always have to travel far or have lavish holidays, and with the coronavirus, many people feel that the safest place is…
Getting Festive Without Breaking the Bank
Getting festive without breaking the bank The festive season is looming and our bank cards want to go into hiding! For most of us, it’s a really costly time of year – kids are on holiday, we have endless shopping lists and there’s ramped up socializing as we reconnect the family and friends. You may…
Second hand style: slay it!
Looking fantastic doesn’t have to cost a fortune. You can look like a million bucks on a shoestring budget if you shop right and learn the tricks of how to mix and match items to create your own unique look. Read More