Tag: interest

Nqobile’s debt story

A real story from a reader! Unedited So the year was 2017 (I was 23 years old at the time),

This article first appeared in City Press The more traditional banks offer accounts tailored to young people and students. Some

There’s no definitive right or wrong answer as to whether you should save money whilst still having short-term debt (credit

Listen to the Cape Talk radio interview about this post. There are so many fees, taxes and costs involved when

We live in a very strange world in which financial institutions (banks and those that like to offer you debt)

My partner and I are in a very fortunate position where we both own a fully paid for car. This

Credit cards are really useful and convenient now days, but it’s so easy to fall into debt and your finances

Speaking to a colleague the other day I was struck by his laziness to save money. I need to clarify

Deciding where to invest your money can be a daunting task and it may seem that you’re not “qualified” enough

This is an awesome trick that many people miss. Before I go into details though there are a few conditions

Here’s a quick explanation on how to calculate the interest that you can earn on your savings (or pay on

It’s easy to feel pressured to have a savings account or some type of investment. Is it better though to