Posts categorised by Life & money

Unloyalty: changing service providers
When the going gets tough, the tough go shopping. Dax Villanueva gets smart about finding better deals from banks, cell and insurance companies.

“The most money you’ll ever have”
Sasha Sanders ponders how earning more doesn’t necessarily feel like having more.

Tips for travelling on a budget
Talking from recent and relevant experience, Dax Villanueva shares some tips on how to stretch your Rands overseas.

Atheists at Christmas – what are we thinking?
If you are not religious and still celebrate Christmas, spending all that money on gifts can feel a little hollow. Georgina Guedes tries to make her peace with the whole consumerist mess.

10 Things to do in Joburg on a budget
Here are 10 of the best (and budget friendly) things to do in Joburg these holidays without breaking the bank.

10 Things to do in Cape Town on a budget
Here are 10 of the best (and budget friendly) things to do in Cape Town these holidays without breaking the bank.

10 Things to do in Durban on a budget
Here are 10 of the best (and budget friendly) things to do in Durban these holidays without breaking the bank.

What will happen to your money when your husband dies?
Helen Brain has seen far too many women give up their financial power, and only realise when the will is read.

Woman, know thy money self
In a world according to Kate Wolters, every woman should be financially independent.

Take the “Ka-ching” out of Christmas
Kate Wolters has seven genuinely practical and effective ways to spend less money without making less of Christmas.