Category: Business
Maintain a disciplined savings mindset
During National Savings Month consumers were encouraged to pick up conversations around saving and investments; with the aim of saving more, spending less and creating...
The rule of thumb for emergency savings
The concept of an emergency savings is simply a stash of money set aside to help you manage those surprise expenses that may crop up. These emergency funds could provide...
What students should do with their holiday pay
Working over the holidays is a growing trend among both scholars and students. Many students opt to work over the holidays to improve their financial situation, or they...
ATM safety tips to void being scammed
The festive season is a busy period and it’s unfortunately during this time that fraudsters are on the prowl. To avoid the risk of falling victim to fraud,...
Understanding the importance of setting up a trust
There is a misconception that a trust is only for wealthy individuals and one needs a lot of money to set it up. The reality is that any person can open a trust if they...
Why entrepreneurs are the key to unlocking Africa’s growth potential
It’s no secret that Africa has faced difficult financial times in the past few years. With an overall unemployment rate of 27.2 percent and over half of all eligible...
Why it’s important to Invest in yourself
Whilst much focus is placed on empowerment, we need to also ensure that our financial wellbeing is secure and in good standing. “We rarely invest in ourselves...
5 Ways to maintain a disciplined savings mindset
Emphasis needs to be placed on creating a saving strategy that is aligned to your life-goals, needs and wants. Some will save towards wedding related expenses,...
What students should do with their holiday pay
Working over the holidays is a growing trend among both scholars and students. Many students opt to work over the holidays to improve their financial situation, or they...
ATM safety tips to void being scammed
To avoid the risk of falling victim to fraud, it’s best to equip yourself with as much information as possible. ATMs and ADTs are a convenient way of banking...
