10 June, 2024 / Financial Freedom, Financial Wellness, Public Figure, Role Model / Comments are Closed

Patrice and DJ Sbu: lessons from our money idols

Quite a few of the young people we spoke to for this blog post admire Patrice Motsepe and DJ Sbu. Here are some of the money lessons these two public figures can teach us.

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3 June, 2024 / Financial Literacy, Money Management, Online Gambling, Self Help / Comments are Closed

Never gamble on your financial wellness

For our Youth Month series of blogs, we asked 15 young South Africans about their thoughts and feelings about, and relationships with, money.

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20 May, 2024 / Financial Wellness, Financial Freedom, Financial Planning / Comments are Closed

Put your money to work with good assets

Relieving the immediate and often debilitating financial distress in which employees find themselves is usually the focus of employer-led financial wellness programmes.

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05 May

No more missing out – make the most of your workplace benefits

HRSupport,KnowYourBenefits,KnowYourPayslip

Your job is more than just a salary. It’s also your gateway to valuable benefits that can help you save money, plan for the future, and take care of your health. Yet many people don’t even realise what is available them.

06 May

Money must work for you, more than you work for it

Financial Wellness,Financial Freedom,Self Help

Budgeting, spending less and finding a side hustle are all things you can do to build a more comfortable life. However, they are only one side of the money management coin.

03 Feb

Be aware: Spotting money red flags in relationships

EAP,Financial Freedom,Financial Literacy,Financial Wellness,Money Management,Relationship goals

Relationships thrive on love and trust, but money often brings its own challenges. Financial issues can lead to tension and misunderstandings if not addressed early. Being aware of potential money red flags can save you from stress and help build a
relationship based on openness and accountability.

11 Sep

Plant now, harvest in summer: a 90-day prep plan for Dec, Jan and Feb

Budget,Budgeting,Budgeting for the Unexpected,Financial Freedom,Financial Security,Financial Stability,Financial Wellness,Money Management,Saving,Saving Tips

In South Africa, summer is a season of joy and energy. The days are longer, the weather is warmer, and communities come alive with celebrations, family gatherings, and travel.

11 Oct

How to cope with financial stress

Financial Wellness

Simply put, financial stress is worrying about money. We’ve all been there and know how terrible it is. Now let’s look at how to deal with it and – more importantly – how to avoid it.

09 Mar

Know your credit rights

Credit Education and Credit Awareness,Financial Wellness

How well do you know your rights (and responsibilities) when it comes to credit?

06 Jun

You can teach your child to be a job creator

Self Help

In a country where millions of young people are unlikely to ever get a job, we as parents have to help our children to be job creators instead of job seekers.