I decided that in order to build (improve, encourage, regain) self-control in terms of my spending habits, I need to work on my discipline. Sounds scary for some reason LOL. I can't believe it, but I have actually started tracking…
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How to make a personal budget
This post is all about how to make a personal budget. It's not the most exciting topic but I would like to encourage you to stick around because (and this is the most important part of this article), if you don’t…
How to manage your money better
If you want to know how to manage your money better, then you've come to the right place! This is just a short intro with 3 tips that you can work on this week. However, there is a great introduction…
Help! Where’s my money gone?
Where's my money gone? Ever feel overwhelmed by money stresses and that feeling of despair when you realise that you don’t have enough money left?
How to survive the increasing fuel price
Wow, the fuel price has surged in South Africa over the past few years and it seems like we're currently hitting all time highs. However, it's not just fuel, it's the general cost of living with rentals, groceries, clothing and…
How to make a financial plan
Most people think of a budget as restrictive whereas it really is just a plan for your money to enable you to manage it better.
Your special wedding day
Getting married is a truly magical experience but wow, it can be expensive, stressful and over the top! There is so much to consider when planning your wedding day. From family and friends, food, venue, weather, and the list goes…
Be honest with yourself about your money
To be honest with yourself and acknowledge your expenses is relevant to you whether or not you budget. It's probably more relevant to those who don't yet have a budget as it may be quite an eye-opener to see how…
What’s your survival number?
"What does that even mean?" you might be wondering. Well, by "survival number" I am referring to how much you need in order to survive. And really, what's the least amount of money you can survive off if things were really…