7 things to do when you can no longer afford your vehicle payments
The rising cost of living exacerbated by petrol price hikes, the VAT increase and other often unforeseen expenses, sees many of us finding our wallets and bank accounts stretched beyond the limit....
View Article3 books we’re loving by African authors
If you love reading, then you should invest your time and money reading African literature to broaden your scope. We review 3 books we’re loving at the moment by African authors. By Fundiswa Nkwanayana...
View Article4 ways to tighten your belt as cost of living soars
This month, motorists in South Africa will pay more than R16 per litre of fuel and the increase is expected to trickle into the cost of goods and services such as food and transport. Image: Scott...
View ArticleThe pros and cons of having a joint bank account
You’ve promised to love each other for richer or poorer. But, before saying “I do”, have you decided how the household finances would be run? Did the word “joint account” pop up? Money problems are...
View Article5 common myths about hospital cash plans
Despite the increasing popularity of hospital cash plans (also known as health cash plans) as supplementary cover for non-medical expenses, some consumers are still not maximising this benefit due to a...
View ArticleAssupol’s instant Funeral™ plan
Cover yourself and your family in just minutes using your cellphone, tablet or computer with Assupol instantFuneral™ Plan. And, just look at all the benefits. Getting life cover has never been so easy...
View ArticleVukile Lindani Manzi is conquering the world of technology
Vukile Lindani Manzi (24) shares how he started a mobile business brand that specialises in smartphones and tablets with no money and experience. We chat to him about how he is conquering the world of...
View ArticleBanking made easy
Thanks to technology there are now many different ways to bank and you can choose which one suits your lifestyle the best There are three main types of alternative banking – cellphone, mobile banking...
View Article8 Mistakes that could kill your career
There are certain habits that you might have developed in the workplace that can become the mistakes that could kill your career. These toxic traits can poison your professional reputation. By Amanda...
View ArticleKhaya Angel Matchegue is in the business of making school uniforms
Khaya Angel Matchegue is the owner and founder of Lechero Clothing. She chats to us about her business of making school uniforms. BY: Fundiswa Nkwanyana I grew up in a family of women who made clothes....
View ArticleBalloon Payments: What’s the true cost of your dream car?
Essentially, a balloon payment allows you to pay less on your monthly installment because it is calculated on the loan amount only and doesn’t include that balloon payment. A balloon payment is in...
View ArticlePastry chef Charlotte Letlape on her thriving business
Charlotte Letlape the executive pastry chef and owner of The Pastry Princess tells us how baking helped her overcome depression. By Fundiswa Nkwanyana When I was a child, I enjoyed baking with my...
View ArticleCreating awareness about cancer
After losing many loved ones to cancer, Tshepang Lutshaba started an organisation called South Africa United Against Cancer which aims at educating people about cancer. By Fundiswa Nkwanyana When I was...
View ArticleMeet Bathabile Masilela of online store Bathabile Boutique
Bathabile Masilela (28) is the owner of online shop Bathabile Boutique. She chats to us about running her store while based in China. By Fundiswa Nkwanyana As a little girl, I dreamt of exploring the...
View ArticleA lifetime in a day
A funeral is so much more than just a single day – it’s the celebration of a loved one’s life. During the tough period of mourning, your life turns upside down. The last thing you need to worry about...
View ArticleHow to make sure you succeed at a new job
The job market is tough – so, make sure you have brushed up on your interview skills before the first meeting. But remember that the interview is also your opportunity to find out more about your...
View ArticleIs it really a bargain?
“But it’s 50% off if I buy now!” the little voice in your head cries as you pass the make-up counter at the pharmacy. No, you tell yourself. Enough, you tell yourself. And before you know it, you’re...
View ArticleHere’s why Limpopo is the perfect place to visit
Pete Radali the CEO of The Communication Capital chats to us about The Great Experience Spring18 campaign, which will showcase Limpopo’s tourist attractions. By Fundiswa Nkwanyana Limpopo is very close...
View ArticleColleagues that started a business together
Former chemical engineer Mpho Precious Mohaswa and former metallurgist Kelebogile Pearl Makoko realised that they share a passion while working together, and decided to start the Precious and Pearl...
View ArticleWays to help you save
To be WalletWise means being smarter with your money. And every little you save is a step closer to your Next. By saving, you’ll have funds available when you need them. Also, extra expenses can be...
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