Are you financially fat or are you financially fit? A guest post from a 40-something year old who left his retirement planning for almost-too-late. He’s now looking at his financial fitness and how to move from fat to fit. Not…
Tag: Habits
Track your money, or lose it
Irrespective of your financial situation, how you manage and track your money is a whole different story; one which can have a huge effect on your finances
#MoneyMonday – Spring-clean your finances
#MoneyMonday with Take Charge of Your Money Short to-the-point money thought every Monday to give you motivation, perspective or action for the week. Get these straight in your inbox. Spring-clean your finances! Spring has sprung and what a great time…
How to deal with feeling broke?
It's not uncommon to feel broke - I wish I had real statistics on this but I'm sure if you asked around your office or college you'd probably find lots (if not most) people saying that they're broke. Everyone obviously…
Insane water saving
We're currently experiencing the one of the worst droughts in Cape Town and we are fast approaching 'Day Zero' when the city predicts that our water supplies may run out. This is a combination of climate change, growing population and…
10 Quick Tips to help you save more money
I’m always trying to save more money and here are some of my favorite tips to share. These are all quick and easy to implement as daily habits and don't require too much restraint or work. Tip 1: Pay yourself…
It’s so hard staying in control
Staying in control of you money can really be hard! There are so many temptations all around where we can spend money and it's difficult to decide when we need something or when something really will add value to our…