If you’ve owned a dog for a while, you already know how expensive they can be. But taking them back is usually not an option, especially if your family has already started forming a bond with the dog. What many don’t realise, however, is that they might be making some decisions that are ending up…
Anyone will agree that having a little bit of extra money in your pocket is a great feeling. If you’re a tech-savvy mum then you likely need the extra income for various reasons. Luckily, you live in the age of the internet and you know your way around technology. All you need is a connection,…
As a customer, think about what you prefer when you shop: a slow checkout process where the cashier has to use a bulky machine or a fast one where the cashier swipes your card on a reader connected to a tablet and you leave as soon as the transaction is approved? Most customers agree that…
You and I know all too well about the dangers of gambling – it can drain bank accounts, lose homes, and wreck lives. However, responsible gambling does get some things right about money management and poker has a specific principle that you would do well to follow. However, as the industry has grown, it is…
When buying a used car, you want to get the best deal you can. To do that, there are several steps which you should take throughout the whole process, which could save you money. Do your research This is possibly the most important tip with any aspect of buying a used car. Doing as much…
Are you struggling to get enough sleep? We all struggle at times, with recent studies showing 20% of people around the world are sleep deprived. Getting sleep is hard, with so many people struggling to turn their minds off and catch some good sleep we thought that we’d put these tips together to help anyone…
One of the most difficult things to figure out as a parent with school-age kids is what they should be eating for lunch on a daily basis. That seems like a relatively mundane question, but as soon as you start to delve deeper into it, you find out how difficult it is to find foodstuffs…
For whatever reason there’s likely to come a time when we need money quickly, perhaps there’s an emergency that can’t wait or an opportunity has cropped up and that you simply can’t miss. Needing money and not having any is a very frustrating issue, so here’s what to do when you need money now! Assess…
Over the years, boilers naturally decay and become less effective or can break down frequently. At this point, it can be far easier and less troublesome to invest in a boiler replacement, rather than spending cash on frequent repairs. You can even get next day boiler installation depending on your family circumstance. When you think…
The cost of living feels like it skyrockets every other week. In July 2019 price hikes affecting municipal rates, electricity and water drove up South African household expenses yet again. With South Africans across the economic spectrum are increasingly feeling the pinch, the impact and burden of the country’s rising cost of living disproportionately affects…