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Agile Retirement : A plan for retirement in uncertain times
November 2, 2018 Financial Freedom

A Retirement Plan in uncertain times

Have you ever set a financial goal which you didn’t reach? You really aren’t alone because we live in a

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Plan your special wedding day
April 2, 2018 Budgeting / Smart Choices

Your special wedding day

All photos thanks to Thunder & Love Photographers. Getting married is a truly magical experience but wow, it can be

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Budget for clothing
March 26, 2018 Budgeting

Budget for clothing

I put out a poll recently on what my next post should be and Budget for Clothing and Acknowledge your

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Don't rely on the money you don't have
March 5, 2018 Financial Freedom / Financial Habits / Smart Choices

Don’t rely on money you don’t have

It seems weird that anyone would rely on money that they don’t actually have but yet it happens all the

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November 25, 2017 Financial Freedom

An alternative retirement strategy

I think that everyone knows the traditional retirement strategy. It’s quite simple… Work hard Save as much as you can

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October 3, 2017 Budgeting / Financial Freedom

Cash flow Matters: Part 2

In Part 1 we looked at what Cash Flow is, and the golden rule of money; don’t buy stuff if

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September 28, 2017 Budgeting / Financial Freedom

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

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September 15, 2017 Save Money

Savings Binge : Day 5 Progress

So just in case you’ve missed what this “savings binge” is all about, have a look at the intro post

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September 12, 2017 Budgeting / Financial Habits

Count your money

Imagine for a moment being paid your full salary in cash. Now, from the stack of money you have to

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September 11, 2017 Save Money

My 11 Day Savings Binge

My partner left this morning on an 11 day trip to visit family in Joburg and Durban and I’ve decided

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September 1, 2017 Budgeting

5 Simple steps to starting a budget

Budgeting and financial things can often seem complicated, but they really don’t need to be. In fact, creating your first

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July 12, 2017 Financial Freedom

Upskill to fast track your personal finance goals

Featured on Millennial Money Guide: I’ve felt very content with my career over the past few years. I have a

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