Holiday spending
The holiday season is upon us, and for many, that can mean feeling stressed and financially strained. Saving money during the holidays can be tricky, so control your...
How to save on your holiday shopping this festive season
It may only be the second week of November, but by now you’re probably getting quite worried about how much December is going to cost you. Prices of...
Is Credit Good or Bad?
To understand credit, we need to go back at least 5 000 years to a time when it never existed. It was around then that Mesopotamia introduced something...
Money tip – Back to school saving
Back to School is always an expensive time for parents. Many children will have had growth spurts, not to mention who knows where all the stationery has ended...
Money tip – Shop smart
Shop smart, easier said than done. You have to be really disciplined and patient, wait till you can. Try turn the “I want” into later “when I can.”...
Money tip – Up your earning potential
The new year is almost upon us, time to think about how you can up your earning potential. Earning potential will allow you more financial freedom. When negotiating...
Money tip – What Is the 50/20/30 Budget Rule?
The 50/20/30 budget rule is an intuitive and simple plan to help people reach their financial goals. The rule states that you should spend up to 50% of...
Money tip – A Few Financial Basics
Here are a few financial basics which one should always be considering in order to maintain a healthy financial status. Create a Financial Calendar If you don’t trust...
Money tip – Financial education
The financial education category lists personal finance tips that can help you learn more about money. Read personal finance books If you don’t know where to start with...
Money tip – Behavioural finance
The behavioural finance category lists personal finance tips that can help you understand money more deeply. And how your beliefs and values affect your behaviour toward money. Own...