Are you taking advantage of all the benefits your bank offers you?
So you have done the research and found the bank account that will suit your needs the most, but now that you have opened the account are you...
Investment series: Offshore investments
They say it’s not smart to place all your eggs in one basket, this is particularly true when it comes to your investments too. Just like it is...
How much do you really know about unemployment insurance?
Unemployment insurance: we have all heard about it and we all see the UIF contribution coming off our pay slip every month, but do we really know what...
Investment series: high return investments
You know the old adage well – if it seems too good to be true, it probably is… And never is this more applicable than in the world...
Ladies, it’s time to steer your health in the right direction from an early age
As women we think we are invincible (which we often are), however from head to toe, there are always potential health problems that may be looming, which is...
Pension fund or provident fund, which one is right for you?
While many of us dream about retiring, not having to work, and being completely independent with little responsibilities, others dread the thought of retiring: worrying that they will...
Make your 40s financially awesome with these tips and tricks
You may have planned your finances in the past but your circumstances and needs have changed so it’s time to review it all again. Don’t forget that you’ve...
Top 5 insurance mistakes to avoid
It’s true, insurance is an emotional subject, but it is also a necessary evil and protects you from being seriously out of pocket in case the proverbial “shoe”...
Five basic financial planning tools that offer big value
If there is one topic that we cannot speak about enough, it is financial planning. As clichéd as the saying “money makes the world go round” may be,...
Investment series: investing in the stock market
Investment tycoons - you hear about them on the radio, read about them in the news and even get to watch movies about them (think the Wolf of...