Tag: Budget

Tight budget? Try these free activities in Johannesburg

Having memorable experiences does not always have to mean breaking the bank. Sometimes, fun and exploration come at no cost. In the City of Gold, there are a number of fun and interesting things to do. And guess what? You don’t have to harm your wallet. Here’s a look at just a few of the […]

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How to save money during Black Friday sales

As Black Friday approaches, and customers rush to get the latest cheapest deals, it is important to also save money for the festive season and January. Over the years, these sales have driven many people insane as some stores would usually go 50% off the most expensive products, and I mean who doesn’t love a […]

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Smart food storage tips to keep food fresh and your wallet happy

Smart food storage tips are essential not only for reducing waste but also helps you get the most out of your grocery budget. According to a private-owned company that provides local consumers with discounted excess foods from suppliers, Afoody, increasing the shelf life of your groceries is one of the simplest ways to cut costs and […]

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Ways to keep the kids entertained and fed on a budget

School holidays bring the challenge of entertaining the kids while also managing the increased expenses that come with their constant hunger. Balancing the need for affordable entertainment and keeping the grocery bill in check can seem like a daunting task. But with some smart strategies and a little planning, you can entertain the kids and cut costs […]

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4 Ways to work smarter with your money

In a world motivated by the desire to live a luxurious and lavish life, many of us fall into the trap of spending our money on all sorts of things – some of which are not even necessary. Although we are entitled to buy the things that our heart desires, spending money left right and […]

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How to save money using the envelope challenge

This savings challenge is an easy to follow method that has gone viral on social platforms such as TikTok and YouTube and it remains spoken of by many people. This easy to follow method starts off easy and encourages both discipline and money management skills in the lives of many young adults who are looking […]

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Make your savings work for January

Some people say January is the most difficult month of the year financially, some even go as far as saying “this month consists of three months in one.” Whether you have saved or not, in some ways you find yourself falling short. Now with that little amount you have saved, how can you conquer this […]

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Financial risk for festive season FOMO

With the festive season in full swing means you will be spending more money than usual. Which is why it is super important to budget as it is an important part of being financially responsible. It is something that you should be doing every month. But December is where drawing up a budget is most […]

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How to navigate the economic turbulence ahead  

The recent spate of fuel price increases have had the predicted domino effect on the overall consumer price inflation. The biggest battle for consumers remains at the till as they fork out more on staples, like bread, flour, cereal, and maize. Being prepared for harsh economic times is an essential part of financial health, whether […]

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