Keeping ahead of your pay cheque
While we can’t do anything about a salary increase for you, we certainly can help you cope a little better with the money you have every month, which...
Infographic: How does your salary compare?
Ever wonder how your salary compares to that of other middle class South Africans?
The real cost of educating your child
All the recent media hype and protest campaigns like #FeesMustFall have focused our attention toward the real cost of education in South Africa – which, by the way,...
What to consider when taking out a loan
South Africans rank number one in the world for borrowing money according to the World Bank. And with a whopping 77% of us struggling to make it from...
Ms MoneyBags’ money saving tip
Pay your DSTV account in full up front – you can save up to 13% of the annual fee this way Pay your DSTV account in full up...
Three frugal things to get you to pay day
Admit it… You spent more money over the festive season than you had planned (or can afford). With unplanned sun downers with your friends, splurging on that outfit...
What does the falling Rand mean for you?
since the Nenegate debacle at the end of last year, South Africa’s plummeting currency has been on the top of everyone’s minds. Even after the appointment of Pravin...
Why you should consider a second credit card
Yes it’s true, the MoneyShop team spends a lot of time giving you tips on how to streamline your financial affairs and keep additional, non-essential expenses at bay....
Umbrella insurance: will it safeguard you against an unexpected rainy day?
Do you need umbrella insurance? Picture this: you are in an accident that is not your fault and you are now liable for damages done to the other...
Brace yourself for rising costs in 2016
Before you start spending on extravagant luxuries this holiday season, it may be helpful to consider what the new year will bring. Don’t forget that January is the...