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 Are “payment holidays” a wise idea?

Are “payment holidays” a wise idea?

23 June 2023 · Fiona Zerbst

A payment holiday offers loan relief during temporary periods of financial stress. We consider the pros and cons of taking this form of payment relief.

Is property a good investment right now?

Is property a good investment right now?

21 June 2023 · Fiona Zerbst

Buying property in tough economic times isn’t for everyone, but it can offer advantages. We look at the pros and cons of buying a home now.

Personal loans – will you qualify for the amount you need?

Personal loans – will you qualify for the amount you need?

19 June 2023 · Fiona Zerbst

A personal loan can help you achieve your financial goals - but you may qualify for less than you’d like, or need. We examine how lenders set lending limits.

Do you qualify for credit in South Africa?

Do you qualify for credit in South Africa?

16 June 2023 · Fiona Zerbst

Credit can empower you to realise your goals; however, qualification is not guaranteed. We explain what may disqualify you, and how you can change this.

Essential financial habits for every life stage

Essential financial habits for every life stage

14 June 2023 · Charen Torrado

Whether buying your first car in your 20s, or caring for ageing parents in your 40s, every life stage needs a unique financial plan. We outline some strategies.

How to adjust your budget to avoid debt

How to adjust your budget to avoid debt

12 June 2023 · Fiona Zerbst

Creating a budget and revising it regularly can you help you to avoid debt. We outline methods for achieving this.

How to manage your money when you start working

How to manage your money when you start working

9 June 2023 · Fiona Zerbst

Starting a new job brings excitement, but with it, financial responsibilities. We consider how to make sensible money choices and avoid some common mistakes.

Tax tips for the self-employed in South Africa

Tax tips for the self-employed in South Africa

7 June 2023 · Fiona Zerbst

Self-employed people are responsible for administering their own personal income tax. We explain the process from registration to payment.

Single mom? Here’s how to manage expenses

Single mom? Here’s how to manage expenses

5 June 2023 · Fiona Zerbst

Single mothers need to manage their money smartly to ensure a sound future for themselves and their children. We provide tips for stretching strained funds.

What are you entitled to when retrenched?

What are you entitled to when retrenched?

2 June 2023 · Fiona Zerbst

Retrenchment is sadly common in our weak economy. This article explains what happens when you’re retrenched, and what recourse you may have.

Can banks reject your home loan because of “undesirable” location?

Can banks reject your home loan because of “undesirable” location?

1 June 2023 · Athenkosi Sawutana

Location is one of the important factors that determine the value of your property. The more desirable the location, the higher the value of your property. But, can your home application be rejected because of location?  

Money habits to cultivate for financial success

Money habits to cultivate for financial success

31 May 2023 · Charen Torrado

Managing money is challenging, and the current financial climate doesn’t help. Aligning your money habits with your goals can help you to gain some control.

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