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🎄 Safeguarding Your Finances This Festive Season

As the year winds down and the festive spirit ramps up, many South Africans are feeling the pinch of …

How to Start Investing on EasyEquities with as Little as R50

If you’ve ever thought investing was only for the wealthy, EasyEquities is here to prove …

Practical Ways to Reduce Your Electricity Bill

Electricity prices in South Africa keep climbing, and for many households, the monthly bill is one of t…

How the 2025 Electricity Tariff Hike Impacts Your Monthly Budget

If you’ve opened your electricity bill lately and felt a pinch, you’re not alone. Sou…

How to Build an Emergency Fund in South Africa’s Challenging Economy

In today’s South African economy, where the cost of living keeps climbing and une…

Strategies to Improve Your Credit Score in South Africa

Your credit score is more than just a number—it’s your financial reputation. Whether you’re ap…

Are Store Cards and Buy-Now-Pay-Later Options Worth It?

In today’s fast-paced, cash-strapped world, many South Africans are turning to store cards and…

December Is Around the Corner: How to Round Up Your Stokvel Financials and Get the Best Buys

December is almost here, and in South Africa that usually…

What Is Your Relationship With Money? Understanding Your Financial Journey

When you think about money, what feelings come up first—stress, excitement,…

Understanding South Africa’s Two-Pot Retirement System: Early Access Strategies Explained

Retirement planning in South Africa has taken a new turn wit…

How to Get Kids to Understand the Value of Money: Practical Ideas

Money doesn’t grow on trees - yet, for many kids, it can feel like it does. Whether …

Money Isn’t Dirty: Why We Need to Normalize Talking About It for Financial Wellbeing

Introduction: Let’s Talk About It—Money Isn’t a Taboo

For far too …