Work & Money

Too much month for your money? We asked professionals for their advice and tips on money management. Find out how people just like you have made their millions, learn to save, get tips on getting a home loan, buying a car and more!

Money Matters – Hire Purchase & UIF

[tabby title=”Buying on hire purchase”] Buying on hire purchase Understanding the advantages and risks of a hire purchase agreement. What is the difference between a hire purchase and loan? Hire purchase is when a buyer signs a contract agreeing to pay for certain goods over a fixed period. It is popular with rent-to-buy agreements for […]

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Money Matters – Borrowing

[tabby title=”Plan for borrowing”] Plan for borrowing Need a loan or just some extra cash on the side? You may need to borrow from the bank. But, before you do, make sure that you have a plan. A plan allows you to prepare for borrowing, and lets you know if you will be able to […]

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Money Matters – Credit

[tabby title=”Avoid a credit crisis”] Avoid a credit crisis Know and understand the difference between good and bad credit so you can establish a healthy credit record. The word credit does not have to be associated with negativity. There are two types of credit – good and bad. Good credit is created when you pay […]

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Empowering You With Financial Information

[tabby title=”Where to go if you need more financial information”] If you have a bank account or an investment, you are responsible for the safety of your information. Below are organisations that help with fair practices. National Credit Regulator (NCR) When you buy items on credit, the NCR creates your personal credit record. This record […]

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Learn More About Insurance

[tabby title=”Do you have enough insurance?”] Do you know why buying life insurance and a funeral cover is important? We tackle the issue to ensure that you know how to choose the right product. How to choose the right funeral cover Before making your decision, look at your needs and those of your family. Think […]

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