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What’s the minimum income for a car loan?
When you apply for vehicle finance, your lender will consider several factors when assessing your application, including your income.
No money to spare? Here's how to start saving
While you may be staying afloat, saving is a goal that may seem completely out of reach, with some lifestyle changes you can reduce your stress, and make your money stretch just a bit more.
Can you get a loan while under debt counselling?
Debt counselling will inevitably have a positive impact on your finances, which may tempt you to acquire further credit. We consider whether this is feasible.
7 Habits to reach financial freedom
We have a look at what financial freedom is, and we identify seven positive habits that you should follow as part of your routine.
How Gen Zs are using their credit cards
Gen Zs have a unique perspective on credit cards and managing credit card usage. We consider these patterns, and what we can learn from them.
A step-by-step guide on how to manage debt
We have a look at the steps you can take to regain control of your debt, and we consider how you can stay motivated while working through the process.
Shopping showdown - which retailer wins at the tills?
This article compares the cost of basic goods and provides some tips on how to thrive in the supermarket aisles.
How to save R1 million
What if becoming a millionaire wasn’t just an attainable dream, but a goal within reach? Experts weigh in on how we can realistically achieve this.
Which debts should you really pay off first?
There are different schools of thought when it comes to which debts you should pay off first. We examine two approaches.
What does it mean to “pay yourself first”?
The term “pay yourself first” is a budgeting strategy that’s often recommended by financial advisers. We investigate how to implement it practically.
How to invest R500 to R1,000
As your income grows or your expenses decrease, you could find that you have extra money at the end of the month. We consider how best to invest this money.
Alternatives to traditional car ownership
In the face of rising inflation, consumers are considering alternatives to traditional car ownership. We consider three of these.