Tag: money saving tips

7 Expenses that quietly drain your salary

Your salary may look healthy on payday, but small, recurring expenses can steadily erode your disposable income. The problem is often not one major purchase, but several “minor” costs that become automatic. Also see: Are microloans the new salary increase for South Africans? 1. Bank fees According to JustMoney, South African banks continue to earn around half […]

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Important questions to ask before making any big purchase

Whether you’re buying a new car, home appliance, smartphone or piece of furniture, making a major purchase is about more than just finding the best price. Taking the time to ask the right questions can help you avoid buyer’s remorse, save money and ensure you’re making a smart financial decision. Consider these important questions: Also […]

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Everyday wins worth celebrating in today’s economy

With rising living costs, high interest rates and ongoing financial pressure, many South Africans are feeling the squeeze. According to the World Bank Group, a vast majority of South Africans are facing severe hardship in today’s economy. While major financial milestones may seem out of reach for some, there is value in recognising the small […]

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