Smart giving: Money-wise ways to help others
Many South Africans are generous by nature, helping family, friends, or causes they care about. But how can you give in a way that...
JULY IS NATIONAL SAVINGS MONTH – BUILD YOUR FINANCIAL RESILIENCE
July is designated as 'Savings Month' by the Savings Institute of South Africa, a campaign meant to encourage positive financial behaviour and to encourage...
Savings Month 2025: No Cuts Left, Now What?
Savings Month 2025: No Cuts Left, Now What?
As living costs skyrocket, many South Africans are finding that traditional budgeting just isn’t enough. Sebastien Alexanderson...
The case for debt consolidation
While debt consolidation isn’t a cure-all for money problems, it’s becoming increasingly popular among South African consumers as a practical way to manage their...
Who pays when disaster strikes in your rented flat? The ins...
South Africa’s property market is evolving, with stats showing that the number of people who rent and who live in sectional titles (like apartments...
Struggling with Debt? 5 Legal Protections You Can Rely On
As the cost of living rises, more South Africans are being bullied by unfair credit practices. Rynhardt de Lange shares five protections every consumer...
THE DAD ECONOMY: WHY FATHERHOOD DEMANDS A FINANCIAL GAME PLAN
Fatherhood doesn’t just shift your priorities – it turns your financial world on its head. Overnight, instinctive spending is replaced by hard choices, and...
Struggling to keep up? It may be time to rethink your...
Even though loadshedding has eased, inflation is slowing down, and interest rates have dropped since their peak in May 2023, many South Africans remain...
Three ways to navigate the post-varsity financial leap
South Africa, June 2025: The journey from varsity to the “real world” is exhilarating, filled with new opportunities and the promise of independence. Yet, for...
“IF I’D KNOWN THEN WHAT I KNOW NOW”: INVESTMENT PROS SHARE...
South Africa, 11 June 2025: South African students spend nearly R1 700 a month on groceries, while managing to save just R352, according to the latest Varsity...
This June, deal with generational debt to help secure your children’s...
Concerns about high debt levels can affect entire families, and children growing up in financially stressed households are more likely to inherit poor financial...
Youth Month: Teach money lessons early
June is Youth Month in South Africa – a time to celebrate young people and reflect on how to build a brighter, more inclusive future.
Understanding the...
