95 PICTURE: SUPPLIED Many of us have inherited some ‘failsafe’ money rules from our parents, like saving for a house deposit, avoiding debt as much as we can, keeping our money in…
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Everyday habits that quietly encourage overconsumption
99 Picture: Getty Images/Deagreez Modern life makes it remarkably easy to buy more than we need. From one-click shopping to supermarket specials, some everyday habits can quietly encourage overconsumption — affecting our…
Working with older employees: 7 tips for a better workplace
130 Picture: Pexels/Andrea Piacquadio Working with someone from a different generation can sometimes take getting used to, but it can also be a valuable opportunity to learn. Also see: Decoding imposter syndrome: Turning…
How to find forgotten subscriptions you’re still paying for
146 Picture: Pexels/Yan Krukau That small monthly debit you barely notice could be one of several subscriptions quietly taking money from your account. Streaming services and fitness apps are easy enough to…
Decoding imposter syndrome: Turning self-doubt into executive presence
129 Picture: Gallo Images/FG Trade Latin In corporate boardrooms, executive suites, and fast-scaled startups, an invisible tax is quietly draining leadership capacity. Despite impressive track records, formal qualifications, and hard-won promotions, high-performing…
Helpful tips to manage your debt better
130 Picture: iStock/Doucefleur Debt can quickly become overwhelming, particularly when rising everyday expenses leave less room in the monthly budget. Also see: Boity to feature on ‘Top Billing’ amid debt and repossession claims…
10 Money habits to start this Spring
186 PICTURE: PEXELS/TIMA MIROSHNICHENKO Spring is often seen as a season of fresh starts, making it a good time to reassess more than just your wardrobe and home. Your finances could also…
Dread disease cover: Financial safety net every employee needs
159 Picure: Pexels/Silverback A serious illness can change a person’s life in an instant. Beyond the physical and emotional impact, a diagnosis of cancer, a heart attack or a stroke can create…
How to indulge without putting your financial future at risk
147 Picture: Getty Images/Klaus Vedfelt In recent years, the ‘soft life’ philosophy has evolved from an internet aesthetic into a defining lifestyle movement across South Africa. Young professionals seeking refuge from burnout,…
How to create a realistic budget when your salary never seems enough
153 PICTURE: PEXELS/VODAFONE When your salary seems to disappear before the end of the month, creating a budget can feel pointless. You may find yourself wondering how you are supposed to save…