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Posted on Jul 28, 2021 In Financial Advisory, Financial literacy, Investments, Lifestyle, Retirement

To save or not to save

So often we meet clients who tell us that they cannot afford to save because ‘school fees are really expensive’ and ‘looking after family ...

by Gugu Sidaki

Financial Advisory

Posted on Mar 01, 2021 In Financial Advisory, Financial literacy, Investments

Financial advice in a crisis

The past year was dreadful, to say the least. What has made it even more difficult is that it was collective as the whole ...

by Gugu Sidaki

Financial Advisory

Posted on Sep 30, 2020 In Financial Advisory, Financial literacy, Lifestyle

Leave your children with lasting money lessons

I have two young children and often, as I presume many parents do, I find myself imagining them in their 20s, 30s and even ...

by Gugu Sidaki

Financial Advisory

Posted on Aug 11, 2020 In Financial Advisory, Financial literacy, Investments, Lifestyle, Retirement

Women, do something for yourself for a change

Women are known to think more of and do more for others than themselves, in the process sacrificing their careers, money and general wellbeing. ...

by Gugu Sidaki

Financial Advisory

Posted on Jul 06, 2020 In Financial Advisory, Financial literacy, Lifestyle

Is it possible to save in difficult times?

July has been designated Savings Month by the South African Savings Institute. Going by current data, South African households don’t really save much. SA’s ...

by Gugu Sidaki

Financial Advisory

Posted on Jun 15, 2020 In Financial Advisory, Financial literacy

Be cautious about where you seek financial advice

The lockdown has been a very interesting time for many financial advisers. Now that people have more time on their hands and are mostly ...

by Gugu Sidaki

Financial Advisory

Posted on Apr 20, 2020 In Financial Advisory, Financial literacy, Lifestyle

It’s time to have those difficult conversations

We’re all reading more than usual. And, based on everyone’s social media posts, baking more than ever. I made bread and vetkoek for the ...

by Gugu Sidaki

Financial Advisory

Posted on Feb 24, 2020 In Financial Advisory, Financial literacy, Lifestyle

Love languages and money

Gary Chapman wrote an international bestseller in 1992 titled The Five Love Languages: How to Express Heartfelt Commitment to Your Mate. He writes about ...

by Gugu Sidaki

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