How To Face Your Financial Woes

How To Face Your Financial Woes

Money problems never go away easily, but dwelling on them won’t help. “The thing about financial worry is how pervasive it is in your life,” says McGonigal. “It colours everything and is impossible to turn off.” Use a quirk of the brain to outflank the fear. “The...
How To Buy Happiness

How To Buy Happiness

You work hard for your money. So it would be natural to assume that you’d get the most pleasure from spending it on the person who deserves it most: you. But guess what? This, too, turns out to be wrong. In a 2008 study from the University of British Columbia,...
5 Ways To Bank More Cash

5 Ways To Bank More Cash

Tobie van Zyl, CEO of online personal financial management platform moneysmart.co.za, advises on how to keep tabs on all your spending and how to start banking some coin. Put your bank statements into perspective Before you think that your bank balance is a target to...
5 Luxuries To Invest In

5 Luxuries To Invest In

You can benefit from the finer things in life without going broke. Here are five smart ways to tap the power of carefully chosen luxuries For most of his life, Jaco Visser, now in medical sales, didn’t see the point of spending lots of time and money on his...