Escaping the debt threat
If you’re living with what you perceive to be insurmountable debt, you’re likely to feel as though you’re on a treadmill to absolutely nowhere. The money comes in at the end of each month and literally...
View ArticleNo rewards for bad behaviour
Whilst it’s true that modern psychology is founded on the assumption that, in general, humans tend to think and behave rationally, this assumption has become somewhat of a misnomer in the realm of...
View ArticleThe ‘me’ generation
Whoever labeled Baby Boomers the ‘Me Generation’ back in the 1970s got it hopelessly wrong. In answer to the question ‘Will the real ‘Me Generation’ please stand up?’, it’s Generation Y who jumped to...
View ArticleToo good to be true
Think Bernard Madoff, Charles Ponzi and J. Arthur Brown and you’ll no doubt think fraudsters, white collar con-artists and investment scams. Through his Ponzi-styled investment scheme, Madoff managed...
View ArticleDon’t stop the magic
With something as immensely powerful as compound interest at the fingertips of every income earner, it’s a wonder that so many South Africans are hopelessly under-invested for retirement. With an...
View ArticleThe great escape
It goes without saying that an economic downturn gives rise to inevitable changes in consumer behaviour, particularly when it comes to the spending habits of the broader consumer market. The mere...
View ArticleWomen of worth
If necessity is the master of invention, then it’s safe to say that South African women have an impressively long list of needs, especially when it comes to business. Recent research into our country’s...
View Article7 habits of the financially savvy
The difference between financially stable individuals and those who seemingly grapple from pay-cheque to pay-cheque invariably has less to do with inherited trust funds or perfectly-timed stock market...
View ArticleNo place for greed
Whilst it’s true that modern psychology is founded on the assumption that, in general, humans tend to think and behave rationally, this assumption has become somewhat of a misnomer in the realm of...
View ArticleFinancial advice in a junk status economy
There are endless repercussions of our recent downgrade to junk investment status, but it is important to understand how this will impact the lives of average South Africans. In the first instance,...
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