Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been tagged as “Financial wellness”
It seems as though a month never passes in South Africa without the fuel price soaring. But thankfully there is something that you can do about the situation. Here are 10 fabulous fuel-saving tips for you: Get your kit off the roofSurf or cycle over the weekend but not during the week? Remove the roof racks from your car during …
The concept of money – how it works, how to manage it, how to spend it – seems like something we all should be knowledgeable about. However, it is not that simple. When you start earning your own money, you realise that there are various credit and lending options available which can cause you to spend money you do not …
What is a Will? • A legal document in which a person sets out the way they wish their assets to be distributed after their death. • If a person dies without a Will, it is referred to as an Intestate. The distribution of the estate will be managed by the state. In order for your Will to be valid, …
Plan today to secure your tomorrow with a Life File. What if something unforeseen happens to you today? Will your loved ones know where to find your important documents, Will and last wishes? It is vitally important to 1) Put together a Life File and 2) Draw up or update your Will. What is a Life File? This is a …
A recent Alexander Forbes Member Watch Survey shows that the average pensioner will be able to replace only 28% of his or her income once reaching retirement age. The latest statistics on credit indicate that two out of five credit-active South Africans have impaired credit records. There are many other statistics that point to the fact that a large number …
South Africans are feeling the financial stress of stagnant salaries and a rising cost of living. The VAT increase from 14% to 15% and the fuel price increase has put even more strain on consumers, all the while most of us earn a regular salary which does not increase with these price hikes. The real tragedy of the financial pressure, …
