Money

Strong money skills are your shield against debt traps and your ticket to real, long-term financial freedom.

Setting clear savings goals whether it is to put money aside to pay a deposit for a house or car and reviewing them as the months go by is a recipe for success.

People who have Janu-worry blues often can’t pay for school fees, scholar transport, and petrol or buy uniforms. “The festive season is a time for joy, celebration and connection.

Since it’s medical aid renewal season, it’s an opportunity for you to look at your health plan.

The impulse spender. The cautious thrill-seeker. The aspiring wealth-builder. The highly disciplined investor. These are some of the spending personalities which tell you how you approach money and reflects our financial habits.

Are you in a relationship in which your partner is using money as a weapon for control? Has your partner lied about debt and their assets? If you have or are experiencing any of these, you could be financially abused.

Buy now, pay later options sound great, especially if you are dying to get something but can’t pay the full amount. There are platforms that offer a zero interest buy now, pay later options and the more you use their services, they increase your spending

From family gatherings to spending time outdoors with friends to our broke little friends who think we’re rich, our spending habits increase around the festive season.

With Black Friday around the corner and the festive season also just a few weeks away, there’s usually a rise in online scams.

With the approach of Black Friday and the festive season, there is a surge in online scams, with fraudulent websites offering unbelievable deals that often result in financial loss.

As we mark Mental Health Awareness Month, let’s delve into how money makes you feel. How does having debt make you feel? What kind of emotions do you get when you think about bills, drafting a monthly budget? Are you worried about life after retirement?

JustMoney’s inaugural Money & Me survey shows that tough economic times are pushing people to seek additional income streams. Worryingly, 38% of respondents with debt are using more than 40% of their income to service their debt.

Walmart says it has recruited small and medium-sized Africa-based suppliers.

He moves from DirectAxis to take over at South Africa's largest provider of loans for cars.

Using the balloon payment option to buy a car you can't afford might look tempting, but it carries much risk that can hurt your finances in the long run.