Life is expensive, and with job cuts and rising interest rates, you may find family members coming to you when the run short of cash. It may be a few hundred rand here and there to last them till payday or more serious requests like having to buy groceries or pay medical costs.
However small the amount, any money you’re spending on someone else is money you’re not able to use yourself. And who has spare cash to throw around these days?
Here are 5 tips to help you not be the family ATM: