Articles by Fiona Zerbst

5 Tips for wisely spending your bonus

5 Tips for wisely spending your bonus

7 December 2023 · Fiona Zerbst

A bonus is a windfall, but spending it unwisely can be a temptation. We consider how to use the extra cash to improve your financial position, and outline the pitfalls to avoid.

How to travel on a shoestring budget

How to travel on a shoestring budget

6 December 2023 · Fiona Zerbst

Most of us like to travel, but the cost of living can make a holiday seem completely out of reach. We explore savvy ways to travel on a budget.

3 Must-have money habits

3 Must-have money habits

4 December 2023 · Fiona Zerbst

Planning an early retirement? Consider this

Planning an early retirement? Consider this

4 December 2023 · Fiona Zerbst

SA bonds: A new way to invest in a low-cost, low-risk vehicle

SA bonds: A new way to invest in a low-cost, low-risk vehicle

30 November 2023 · Fiona Zerbst

South Africans now have an easy, flexible way to invest in government bonds. We outline the ins and outs of this investment type, and explore the options.

School lunchbox hacks to please picky eaters

School lunchbox hacks to please picky eaters

28 November 2023 · Fiona Zerbst

4 Money milestones to achieve – and some cautions

4 Money milestones to achieve – and some cautions

28 November 2023 · Fiona Zerbst

Frustrated with your finances? Become money mindful

Frustrated with your finances? Become money mindful

28 November 2023 · Fiona Zerbst

Smart spending: Festive season money hacks

Smart spending: Festive season money hacks

28 November 2023 · Fiona Zerbst

End-of-year festivities can be hard on your wallet. We outline some money hacks to help you get through the holidays.

How hard should you work to be “successful”?

How hard should you work to be “successful”?

27 November 2023 · Fiona Zerbst

How to break your bad money habits

How to break your bad money habits

24 November 2023 · Fiona Zerbst

“What I wish my parents taught me about money”

“What I wish my parents taught me about money”

24 November 2023 · Fiona Zerbst