Car rental waivers: everything you need to know
When you're renting a car, you may be liable for a lot more than you are aware of... We demystify the real costs of renting a car and...
Back-to-school, back to reality: how to beat the school budget blues
School is expensive and if you have kids, it shouldn’t ever be something that you take out of your budget – even over the holidays. You may be...
How not to spend your money
It’s easy to lose ourselves in our shopping experience, but when it comes to deciding on how you are going to pay for everything, there are five methods...
Understanding the interest rate
So last week, the Reserve Bank hiked interest rates by 0.25% taking them up to 6.25% - the highest we’ve seen in years. This probably has you wondering…...
Sometimes experience is worth more than the bucks in your bank
In modern day society there is so much pressure to work hard and be successful as we keep our bank accounts bubbling over with money in order to...
This is why it is important to have an emergency savings fund
If you don’t believe in having an emergency fund, it’s time to start! No matter how financially prepared you may think you are, sometimes life has a way...
The dos and don’ts of making more moola in 2016
In our final installment of how having an online store can help you make an extra bit of moola each month, we will be looking at the dos...
More about making moola in 2016
Last week we introduced you to the idea of creating an online shop. We provided you with tips and tricks on the best methods for getting going, as...
Don’t be penny-wise and pound-foolish by withdrawing from your RA
We all dream about it… The day that we retire without a care in the world. We spend the majority of our adult-lives working towards retirement, planning for...
It’s time to get off the black list – getting un-blacklisted
Having a black mark next to your name is never a good thing – especially when it has to do with your financial status. This is why you...