finance
Budget 2016 Measured
A measured budget that has delivered positive sentiment so necessary for our economy and one that should reaffirm the underlying strength of our property market …
The State of SA’s Finances
One of the big talking points of early 2016 has been the likelihood that South Africa will face a credit downgrade this year. Many analysts …
Local Stock Market: Manage Your Risk
Over time, stock markets always go up. A simple statistic bears this out – in the 90 years since 1926, the JSE All Share Index …
Be Prepared with Life Insurance
Life insurance is a difficult subject. Not only does it require you to consider your own mortality, but it also means having to put some …
There’s no trick to investing
Many people are intimidated by the idea of investing their hard-earned money. In many ways the financial services industry has perpetuated this by making it …
Dealing with Money Stress
A 2014 study by the American Psychological Association found that a majority of Americans feel that money is a significant source of stress for them. …
Self Employed? Get a Home Loan
Self-employed individuals seem to face more obstacles than other employees when attempting to get a home loan application approved. However, Shaun Rademeyer, CEO of BetterLife …
Analyse It: Income is Not Wealth
It is difficult not to feel fortunate to live in the modern world where healthcare is sophisticated, travel is easy and technology simplifies so much. …
