The world is suffering greatly under Covid-19 and South Africa is no exception. SA is still struggling to come right under level one with warnings that a second wave might be on the horizon. Millions in South Africa are suffering huge financial losses already, with more millions trying…
If you are reading this, you might well be in a desperate financial situation – looking at how you can get out of an ‘ouch!’ topic. Are you over-indebted to a lot of creditors and are you falling behind in your debt repayments? Very fortunately, debt review can…
When you apply for a loan or mortgage, take out a credit card, or even apply for certain jobs, your lender or potential employer will apply to a credit bureau to look at your credit report and score. If you’re planning to do any of these things in…
When death is one of two things in life you can be sure of as inevitable, life insurance cover seems a must for everyone. Life Insurance is never a one-size-fits-all option. The cover can be personalised according to profiles and unique needs and is guided by industry policies…
If you are looking for ways to make money online in South Africa, you are in the right place. There are a lot of opportunities online for anyone that wants to make a little extra money. From a part-time hustle to an all-out digital career, there are loads…
Short term loans are a well-liked form of borrowing money. If you are a South African who requires a small to medium-sized loan, you need to look at the best short term loans available in South Africa today. Short term loans can help you to pay off a…
As a single mom, you don many hats. Taking care of the house, handling the job or the business, supporting the kid(s). All of that, almost without no support from someone else. There are very few personal financial crises that can be predicted. The sudden loss of a…
Are you in need of cash but can’t afford a big loan? Don’t fret, you’re not the only one. Many people struggle with securing a loan for themselves. There are many reasons as to why, bad credit scores, insurmountable debt, or unrealistic interest rates are what prevent people from…
Saving money can be difficult and almost feel impossible sometimes. You have bills to pay, emergencies to tend to and everyday life to live that requires multiple expenses. A lot of people even live paycheck to paycheck and never think they’ll be able to save money. It’s normal…
Rent, gas, food…these are just a few of the things we can’t live without. But it can be hard to afford these necessities when you’re living paycheck to paycheck. Something as small as your heating bill increasing a smidge one month may cause you to go without dinner…
A 2017 survey established that the number of South Africans relying on loans from financial institutions is on the decline – down 14 percent from 21 percent in 2016. Instead, borrowers are turning to microlenders and family and friends. Why is this the case? Well, about 33 percent…
In South Africa, 39 percent of children live with their mother only. If you’re a single mom, you know that living on one income while raising kids is difficult at best. But there’s hope. Learning about personal finance and how to budget is a great first step. It…
