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5 Habits of financially successful women

5 Habits of financially successful women

11 July 2023 · Charen Torrado

How to ask for a pay increase

How to ask for a pay increase

11 July 2023 · Charen Torrado

Which online information can you trust?

Which online information can you trust?

10 July 2023 · Fiona Zerbst

There’s a wealth of free financial content available online – and the pool is growing rapidly. How can you tell what’s trustworthy, and what’s potentially harmful?

Addressing the gender pay gap

Addressing the gender pay gap

7 July 2023 · Charen Torrado

Top 3 female-focused finance websites

Top 3 female-focused finance websites

7 July 2023 · Charen Torrado

6 Must-subscribe financial newsletters

6 Must-subscribe financial newsletters

7 July 2023 · Charen Torrado

Inspiring financial podcasts and the stories behind their hosts

Inspiring financial podcasts and the stories behind their hosts

7 July 2023 · Charen Torrado

“Freelance like a boss” – Shea shares tips to make it work for you

“Freelance like a boss” – Shea shares tips to make it work for you

7 July 2023 · Charen Torrado

What to expect when applying for child maintenance

What to expect when applying for child maintenance

7 July 2023 · Fiona Zerbst

Applying for child maintenance can be confusing and stressful. We explain who pays, what’s covered, and how to prepare and lodge an application.

Is gold a good investment?

Is gold a good investment?

5 July 2023 · Fiona Zerbst

Gold can be a good investment when market conditions are volatile. We consider the advantages of investing in gold, and how you can go about it.

4 Financial mistakes young people make - and how to avoid them

4 Financial mistakes young people make - and how to avoid them

3 July 2023 · Fiona Zerbst

The road to financial independence is strewn with obstacles. We share critical lessons learned by four South Africans.

How safe are South African banks?

How safe are South African banks?

30 June 2023 · Fiona Zerbst

We investigate the security of the South African banking system, and whether our deposits are adequately protected.