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What if you have a dispute with your landlord? A guide to the Housing Tribunal

What if you have a dispute with your landlord? A guide to the Housing Tribunal

9 February 2021 · Isabelle Coetzee

If you and your landlord aren’t in agreement regarding your lease, it could lead to a messy situation where they don’t get paid, or you lose your deposit. But did you know that there’s an organisation that assists with these...

Taking out a personal loan for a home deposit – is it wise?

Taking out a personal loan for a home deposit – is it wise?

8 February 2021 · Athenkosi Sawutana

When purchasing a home, you’ll often be advised to make a down payment to reduce interest and the amount you’ll pay back for the loan. Unfortunately, not everyone can afford this deposit right away and some resort to taking out a p...

Do you know what a hedge fund is? Find out how to invest in one

Do you know what a hedge fund is? Find out how to invest in one

4 February 2021 · Isabelle Coetzee

When you think of a hedge fund, you may picture cold-faced businessmen staring intently at large computer screens dotted with numbers and graphs. Hedge funds have an air of being out of reach and only being applicable to the uber rich. But this ...

Are you good with money? How to forge a career in finance

Are you good with money? How to forge a career in finance

2 February 2021 · Isabelle Coetzee

Perhaps you’re still young and you haven’t chosen a career yet. Or maybe you’re well established and considering a different career path. In either case, the world of finance may well interest you. But what exactly does this entail?

What happens to your debt when you move abroad?

What happens to your debt when you move abroad?

1 February 2021 · Isabelle Coetzee

Imagine being offered your dream job in Europe and you need to report to your new office in a month. But before heading off, you need to get your affairs in order in South Africa. What happens if you have outstanding debt?

Is your company obliged to give you a review and raise?

Is your company obliged to give you a review and raise?

28 January 2021 · Isabelle Coetzee

After working at a company for a year without being scheduled for a review, you may feel uncomfortable asking your manager whether this will happen, and when you can discuss a raise. On the other hand, many employees are regularly scheduled for ...

Car maintenance plan, service plan, and warranty: What are the differences?

Car maintenance plan, service plan, and warranty: What are the differences?

27 January 2021 · Isabelle Coetzee

When you buy a car, it may come with a maintenance plan, service place, and a warranty. But do you know the difference between these? We define these concepts and outline how they will benefit you.

Does your business have cyber insurance? Here’s why it should

Does your business have cyber insurance? Here’s why it should

25 January 2021 · Isabelle Coetzee

Imagine your business falls victim to a data breach today. All your clients, who trusted you with their personal information, are now at risk. This is a horrible reality that many businesses have to face nowadays. But did you know that you can g...

Should you strive for an excellent credit score?

Should you strive for an excellent credit score?

24 January 2021 · Athenkosi Sawutana

We often hear from financial experts that we should improve our credit score because it puts us in good stead with the credit providers – and it really does. When you have a good credit score, you’ll be in a favourable position to ...

What are the benefits of living in a “Zoom Town”?

What are the benefits of living in a “Zoom Town”?

21 January 2021 · Isabelle Coetzee

With many careers moving online, work-from-home employees have realised they can live in smaller suburbs or towns at a lower cost and enjoy the benefits of a slower lifestyle, while keeping their jobs.

You can’t cash cheques anymore in South Africa – we find out why

You can’t cash cheques anymore in South Africa – we find out why

19 January 2021 · Isabelle Coetzee

In November 2020, the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) announced that cheques would be discontinued from 1 January 2021. But what guided this decision? We have a look at what the pitfalls have been of using cheques, and the consequences of remo...

The perks of investing in student accommodation

The perks of investing in student accommodation

18 January 2021 · Isabelle Coetzee

With the constant influx of new students entering tertiary institutions, there’s usually a steady demand for student accommodation. As an investor who’s interested in the property market, should you consider student accommodation?

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