Savings & Investments articles

Forex trading – is it worth the risk?
New to forex trading? We share some key insights into the knowledge, skills, and discipline required to buy and sell currencies.

The best South African bank accounts for saving
Saving is a crucial step towards securing your financial future. We consider which South African bank accounts best help you to save.

“How I saved up for what I wanted”
Saving may seem daunting, but making small changes can help you achieve your goals. Three South Africans share their saving strategies.

Is it worth investing a small amount of money?
Investing helps you grow your money, but how do you know if you have enough set aside? We ask the experts when to save and when to invest.

Using solar with backup batteries – is it worth the investment?

What’s your investment risk tolerance?

Is your emergency fund big enough?
An emergency fund can provide you with a financial buffer in a crisis. We explain how sizeable an emergency fund should be, and how to save up for it.

How can a dry trust safeguard offshore inheritance?

Tax-free savings account or retirement annuity?
A tax-free savings account can contribute to retirement savings, but will it match the benefits of a retirement annuity? We ask the experts.

Why goal setting is the key to saving
Goal setting is vital to saving, providing you with direction and focus. This article explains how to set appropriate savings goals.

Don’t put your adult kids before retirement savings


