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Top questions about car insurance
Your top 5 questions about car insurance answered in this article supplied by Naked Insure. Whether you’re buying your first car, or whether you’re a seasoned driver, there are probably some questions you have about car insurance. Naked, the fully digital insurance platform, recently…
Tax efficient investments in South Africa
The Seven Ways Tax can unlock ‘The Eighth Wonder of the World’: Compounding Interest Supplied Nobody enjoys paying tax, but since it’s our legal obligation, we may as well make the most of it by legitimately saving where we can.…
Navigating Finances as a Couple
Navigating finances as a couple and balancing income disparities with grace. Money can be a sensitive topic in any relationship, especially when one partner earns significantly more than the other. However, managing finances as a couple requires open communication, mutual…
How to Develop a Positive Money Attitude
Money plays a significant role in our lives, impacting our choices, opportunities, and overall well-being. However, many of us struggle with our financial mindset, often leading to stress, anxiety, and poor money management. This has been true for myself (and…
FIRE in South Africa
If you're following any personal finance blogs and accounts, you've probably heard of the FIRE movement. That is, Financially Independent, Retire Early. You have probably wondered whether it's really possible to FIRE in South Africa as the bulk of the…
My personal finance spreadsheet
I update my personal finance spreadsheet almost monthly. I was sharing about it on Twitter recently when some users asked for a copy. So here is my personal finance spreadsheet. It's just a template and can be customised to suite…
Benefits of personal finance goals
Let's look at the benefits of personal finance goals and why setting some is an important step in taking control of your personal finances. Chances are that this post will have some things you’ve heard before, some ideas will ring…
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?