Written or reviewed by Fiona Zerbst
Do “daily deal” websites really offer good value?
A growing number of online shops offer discounted products or deals. This article investigates what you should consider before you click through to the checkout.
Curb your festive spending for a happier holiday season
For many of us, the festive season is full of temptations. You can, however, curb your spending and still enjoy your holiday.
5 Rules for financial freedom
Good money habits can set you on the path to success. This article outlines five rules that will help you achieve financial freedom, and enjoy a debt-free life.
How to calculate and reduce your electricity usage
Eskom has applied for a 32% tariff hike, which could see energy costs soaring. We consider how to calculate energy use in order to reduce your electricity spend.
Reward yourself wisely this holiday season
As the holiday season approaches, many of us look forward to taking a break. We consider how you can reward yourself wisely, and avoid end-of-year debt.
How to break poor credit habits
We investigate how poor credit habits can impact your financial health, and we consider what you can do to break them
Earned wage access unlocks funds for urgent needs
Struggling to make ends meet ahead of payday? Earned wage access could be the solution that you need.
What does a lung transplant cost in South Africa?
Lung transplants became a topic of intense media interest when SA’s first Covid-related lung transplant was conducted. We consider the costs involved.
Are unvaccinated people paying more for insurance?
This article examines how insurers approach vaccination against Covid-19, and how this could affect your finances.
Should you refinance your home?
In this article, we explore the reasons you may consider refinancing your home - whether renovating, planning for your child’s education, or consolidating debt
Life insurance – are you over- or underinsured?
In this article we consider how to tell if your insurance is fit for purpose, and if not, the adjustments you can make to ensure the correct level of cover.
What your children learn from your money behaviours
There are many modes of operation when it comes to money. We consider various money personalities, and additional factors that shape children’s financial behaviour.