Don’t be crunched by credit
Applying for credit is part of everyone’s financial journey in a number of different ways. If you want to start a business or buy your first property, credit will be unavoidable. Before being approved for big ticket items like the aforementioned, lenders will want to see evidence that you’ve handled credit responsibly before. Things become […]
Should you be taking a once-off loan?
We have all been through that rough patch financially where it is the middle of the month and you’ve run out of money. In that moment, if your bank offers you a once-off loan it seems like a quick solution to help you get to your next paycheck. What is a once-off loan? Let’s start […]
Become a Spending/Saving Sage
Making sure you’re ready for anything that comes your way is a joke these days with all that we’ve collectively gone through as a South African and global population. Being on firm financial ground gives you peace of mind and makes it easier to deal with the unexpected twists and turns life can throw your […]
How you can stay afloat amid a crisis
South Africa is currently undergoing two major crises Covid-19 and looting. For the businesses that have taken a hit, the ripple effect will be felt by many of us in a shortage of basic necessities. Although there will eventually be a light at the end of the tunnel, here are our suggestions to keep your […]
Money stress giving you the blues? Here is how to beat it
For many South Africans the uncertain economy is one of the biggest reasons to feel down and financially pressured. Keep in mind that challenges pass, and it is important to take care of your mental and physical health while they do. Here are some ways you can do that: One day at a time This […]
Petrol hike getting you down? Here is how to save
Although many people are now working remotely, there is still a large population of people who fall into the essential worker bracket and others such as retail for example, that still need to travel to work to serve their customers. The one cost that keeps rising is petrol. Here are a few tips on how […]
Three tips to get out of debt fast
In the economy we live in, debt is sometimes inevitable. However, there are a few ways that can help you get out of your debt quicker. Here are some easy steps to follow: Steer away from borrowing from friends or family It is easy to ask a friend of family member to help you out […]
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