Working Mother

2 min. di lettura

Avoid financial problems and the relationship problems that often come from money troubles. Pexels Working mothers often face big challenges, particularly if they have young families to look after. In addition to juggling work and looking after the k

Working Mother

2 min. di lettura

You can map out anywhere you can save money at the beginning of the month. Pexels As a working mom, you may often find yourself in a situation where you are struggling to keep on top of financial commitments, particularly if yours is the sole or main

The Atlantic

2 min. di lettura

Last year, Neal Gabler wrote in The Atlantic about Americans’ financial instability, noting that nearly half of them would have a hard time coming up with $400 to cover a sudden expense. That’s bad news, not least because many unexpected events—from

True Love

2 min. di lettura

Twice a month, at least. That’s the number of times, Keabetswe, 43, used to go to the nail salon with her girlfriends. It was their ritual, their time to hang out and glam up. After getting their manis and pedis, the girls would walk out looking and

Money Magazine

3 min. di lettura

My father had a double life. He ran a second family that he kept secret from my mother and his kids for many years. When he finally told my mother the marriage was over, he had obscured his true finances, so it was impossible for her to find out wher

Kiplinger

3 min. di lettura

The COVID-19 epidemic has changed all our lives.  Just as we hoped for a slowing of the disease in the summer and a return to normalcy, increasing cases across the country leads to questions about how life might be impacted for the rest of the year a

Woman & Home South Africa

2 min. di lettura

It’s not surprising to hear that most of us dedicate 72% of our hard-earned cash to debt, according to 1Life’s 2017 survey. They also found that 23% is being spent on treats and other incidentals, leaving only 5% for savings. But how much savings sho

True Love

3 min. di lettura

It’s that time of the year where we go all out and make resolutions of what we hope to achieve in the coming year — be it losing a few kilos, eating healthier, or letting go of a bad habit in pursuit of better versions of ourselves. Our finances are

JOY Magazine

1 min. di lettura

Household debt is at 72.7 % of disposable income in South Africa. In other words, about three quarters of household income is spent on debt. In SA, 25.85 million people are in debt, 10.3 million are behind in their payments, 5 million have judgements

You South Africa

3 min. di lettura

FINANCES can cause a lot of stress in a relationships – especially if you and your partner have very different attitudes to money. We take a look at some of the most common problems and explain what you and your partner can do to nip them in the bud.

Lebanon Opportunities

10 min. di lettura

Real estate sales are soaring at a time when almost every other economic segment is suffering. The number of sale transactions increased 49 percent to more than 55,000 in the first nine months of 2020 compared with the same period a year earlier. The

Woman's Own

1 min. di lettura

One in five Brits have used Buy Now, Pay Later schemes – which let shoppers delay or spread the cost of a purchase – in the past year, according to research by comparethemarket. com. Two-fifths of shoppers admitted spending more than they usually wou

WellBeing

7 min. di lettura

For some people, money is a taboo topic — it’s an emotive issue they just aren’t comfortable talking about. And that’s understandable. After all, money has divided families, ruined relationships and even started wars. Not enough of it and people go h

Finweek - English

3 min. di lettura

i remember my first encounter with money. It was not a good one. I was five years old and my mom had given me a shiny new half cent coin. This was the first time I had held money that was mine. Two minutes later I was walking up the road to buy my fa

Homebuilding & Renovating

1 min. di lettura

Earlier this year, the Welsh Government and the Development Bank of Wales launched a rather revolutionary new scheme, Self Build Wales, with the aim of helping more people to build their own homes. So, what’s the scheme all about? In brief, you apply

Chat

1 min. di lettura

tell your kids you can’t afford something Children often ask for new things and it can be hard to say no if you can’t afford it — here’s StepChange Debt Charity’s (stepchange.org) tips on what to do. Explain your situation and, if you can’t afford so

City Press

3 min. di lettura

The sale of Highlands Park is in jeopardy. According to minority shareholder Sinky Mnisi, there won’t be any sale until he says so and until he approves the much publicised deal with first-division campaigners TS Galaxy. Mnisi, who has a 20% stake i

You South Africa

3 min. di lettura

MANY of us fall into spending habits without much questioning – gym memberships that are never used, unnecessary cellphone contracts, endless rounds of takeaway coffee and clothes that we don’t really need but we bought because they were on a January

Sunday Independent

2 min. di lettura

A JOHANNESBURG-based company has unsuccessfully claimed that the millions of rand it received from VBS Mutual Bank were part of a number of legitimate deals with the financial institution and the Shembe Church. Firmanox was fingered in the VBS Bank h

The Knot California

1 min. di lettura

This will reveal whether your partner is consistently late at paying his bills or has a load of debt. Work on getting him or her to reduce debts and pay bills on time. After all, you’ll both be financing them. Maybe you’ve always imagined retiring in

that's life

2 min. di lettura

Subtly try to bring up that you need the money and can she start paying it back slowly, even if only $20 a week. But you may need to decide if it’s worth losing the friendship over, as it sounds like she has no intention of paying you back. Melanie

Saturday Star

1 min. di lettura

the festive season is notorious for splurging cash. MiWay Insurance has put together some handy tips to keep your festive finances in check: Beat the budgeting blues by cutting back and developing clear outcomes. Prioritise paying off as much debt as

City Press

4 min. di lettura

There’s panic in the air as warnings of a resurgence of Covid-19 infections become louder each day. To say small businesses are panicking is an understatement. To be frank, we are defecating cement blocks at the prospect of the economy closing down a

True Love

4 min. di lettura

Opening up about finances is not always an easy feat, especially when it’s about an unexpected financial woe that derailed your life plans. According to Statistics South Africa, about 30 000 summons were issued for debt in the last quarter of 2019, w

The Knot Florida Weddings Magazine

1 min. di lettura

This will reveal whether your partner is consistently late at paying his bills or has a load of debt. Work on getting him or her to reduce debts and pay bills on time. After all, you’ll both be financing them. Maybe you’ve always imagined retiring in

The Knot Chicago Weddings Magazine

1 min. di lettura

This will reveal whether your partner is consistently late at paying his bills or has a load of debt. Work on getting him or her to reduce debts and pay bills on time. After all, you’ll both be financing them. Maybe you’ve always imagined retiring in

The Knot Texas Weddings Magazine

1 min. di lettura

This will reveal whether your partner is consistently late at paying his bills or has a load of debt. Work on getting him or her to reduce debts and pay bills on time. After all, you’ll both be financing them. Maybe you’ve always imagined retiring in

The Knot New England Weddings Magazine

1 min. di lettura

This will reveal whether your partner is consistently late at paying his bills or has a load of debt. Work on getting him or her to reduce debts and pay bills on time. After all, you’ll both be financing them. Maybe you’ve always imagined retiring in

Your Family

1 min. di lettura

Identify where you might be overspending or incurring unnecessary expenses and start cutting these items out of your budget. Every little bit helps – for instance, packing a lunch to bring to work instead of popping out to the shops every day could s

Chat

1 min. di lettura

If a mate asks you to lend them money, it can feel hard to say no – but it’s important that you think it through properly before committing, says the Money Advice Service. Before deciding to lend a friend cash, it’s essential to work out whether you