by Moeshfieka Botha | Aug 11, 2021 | Personal Finance
Women are worse off than men during the pandemic Covid -19 has had had a negative, unbalanced economic impact on women, in comparison to men. Women across the world (not only in South Africa) generally earn less than men who do the same work. According to recent...
by Moeshfieka Botha | Jul 30, 2021 | Personal Finance
South Africans need to start saving July is Savings Month – but how much can South Africans really save in these turbulent times, especially since we still have the one lowest household savings ratios in the world, according to Prem Govender, the chairperson...
by Moeshfieka Botha | Jul 21, 2021 | Personal Finance
We have to change our mindset around saving South Africans are notoriously bad at saving – with many having little to no savings at all to fall back on when an emergency strikes. This was once again highlighted in the various campaigns run in July – which is National...
by Moeshfieka Botha | Jan 25, 2021 | Personal Finance
Manage the back-to-school financial blues It’s back to school soon – and with that comes the cost of school uniforms and stationery, at a time when most are feeling the financial strain of the past year. Not forgetting, that January can be an extremely long month!...
by Moeshfieka Botha | Dec 4, 2020 | Personal Finance
Save and plan during the holidays As we head into the holidays and government has advised us to once again be extra vigilant and stay home and take safety precautions against rising numbers of Covid-19, now would be a good time to take a look at our finances and save...