In partnership with 10X Investments What’s the point of investing if we aren’t investing for the future? I mean, that’s exactly what we’re trying to do, right? And that's why I’ve really been enjoying the 10X Investments campaign with Nik…
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Deal with lockdown debt
Lockdown has left many South Africans in financial despair. It's been tough. If you've got debt and feeling the pressure, you're definitely not alone! Let's explore how to deal with lockdown debt. Be kind to yourself Now is the time…
What is Bitcoin?
So. what is Bitcoin? Rather than let you hear about Bitcoin from a friend of a friend who is a bit of a geek, I thought I'd put together an easy-to-understand summary of this mysterious system. A bit of history,…
How to set finance goals
Hopefully you're convinced of the importance of personal finance goal setting and that you are now eager waiting to hear how to set finance goals. Great! As gangsters in movies say: “If you don’t start nuthin’, there won’t be nuthin’”. Remember…
Where to save your emergency fund
Consider these fundementals when deciding where to save your emergency fund. Also see some of the misconceptions about using your home loan for this purpose
Spend less than you earn
The ‘not-very-secret’ mathematical formula for creating wealth and achieving the future you’re hoping for is not a complicated one; spend less than you earn
Should you sell a car and share one car as a couple?
Does it make financial sense to sell a car and to share one car as a couple? How would you go about doing the calculations for this?
Will I win big in the Lotto?
I've decided to play the lotto for a year and track any winnings as an experimet. Will I win the lotto? What do you think?
Is it better to save money or pay off debt?
Is it better to save money or pay off debt? Debt is obviously expensive, but there is a great argument to be had to start an emergency fund
5 Habits to improve your financial health
Have you ever thought about the state of your financial health? By this I mean the overall state of your finances. How you manage money in your day-to-day life, your financial habits (good or bad), your debt situation, your investments…
Cash flow Matters: Part 1
Take a listen to the Cape Talk Radio interview about this post Part 1: The typical money cycle This article is the first in a series relating to my money “cycle” and getting my cash flow right. Cash flow is…