investing
Four Common Investment Myths Busted
08 Sep 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
We often fall back on the same old myths, commonplace assumptions, and excuses to avoid taking responsibility for our finances.
Everybody Should Understand Investing’s Rule Of 72
10 Aug 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Not all investments are created equal, and understanding the rule of 72 should help make informed decisions about which suits your needs.
Five Financial Planning Tips That Will Pay Off In The Long Run
14 Jul 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
These financial planning basics are aimed at encouraging saving during a time in which many are feeling the strain.
What You Should Know About SA’s Foreign Investment Allowance
17 May 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
With more and more South Africans looking to invest offshore, it’s about time you knew the difference between your SDA and your FIA.
Planning For Retirement? Consider These Numbers
19 Apr 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
If you want to retire in relative comfort, here are three ‘guesstimates’ to work out how much you will need to have tucked away.
Reddit’s WallStreetBets Has A New Target
18 Mar 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
WallStreetBets has set their sites on a new investment opportunity, and we could all benefit from the returns on this one.
Final Chance To Score A 100% Tax Deduction Through Property Investment
11 Feb 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The financial year ends on February 28, so the window of opportunity to maximise your tax return for the year is rapidly closing.
Handy Tips On Growing Your Wealth In 2021
18 Jan 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
Here’s how to keep on track with growing your wealth when your finances don’t look that different from what you were working with last year.
Basic Tips For Successful Long-Term Investing
03 Nov 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
We live in a society based largely around instant gratification, but when it comes to investing wisely, many will tell you that it’s a long game.
Important Investment Advice Before SA’s Tax Year Ends
06 Feb 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
February 29 is the final day of the South African tax year, and thus the final chance for South Africans to take advantage of these investment opportunities.
‘I’m Too Young’ And Other Investment Myths Busted
29 Nov 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
The world of investing is overrun with myths and commonplace assumptions, that in reality should have no bearing on your financial planning.
A Few Investment Myths That Are Easily Busted
14 Aug 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
When it comes to a sound investment plan, some strategies tend to yield consistently better results than others.
How Many Of Investing’s Seven Deadly Sins Are You Guilty Of?
07 Jun 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Even if you fancy yourself as something of an investment whizz, you could still be falling into one of these common traps.
A Quick Look At The Basics Of Tax-Free Offshore Investing
04 Mar 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Portfolio diversification is key to growing your personal wealth, and offshore investment is a great way to do that. Here are some of the basic principles.
Millennials, Baby Boomers, Gen X And More – How Different Generations Invest
02 Nov 2018 by Carrie / No Comments
Every generation has a certain investing personality, from the Silent Generation through to Millennials, that affect the way in which they plan for the future.
There’s Never Been A Better Time To Invest In The Massive Cannabis Industry Boom
18 Oct 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
As the legalisation of cannabis continues to be discussed in many progressive countries around the world, business is good.
Lethu’s Story – From His Grandfather’s Shop To The Big Screen
11 Oct 2018 by Carrie / No Comments
Meet Lethu – an actor, entrepreneur, and future media boss. Lethu’s feelgood story is a classic example of how to thrive.
Four Pro Tips On Investing During A Recession
10 Oct 2018 by Carrie / No Comments
South Africa is in its first technical recession in nine years. That might scare some, but a shrewd investor could see a window of opportunity.
Keen To Invest In Big Name Local And International Companies? Read This First
13 Sep 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Many of us have the itch to dabble in buying shares, especially when it’s now become so easy. Before you do, how about this massive first for South Africa?
How To Get The Last Laugh When Everyone’s Talking About Investing And You’re Clueless
23 Aug 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Here’s something we don’t hear regularly – it’s OK to say that you don’t know enough about a topic to have an educated opinion.
Why Naspers’ Share Price Plunged Yesterday
16 Aug 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Naspers, the largest company in Africa in terms of value, didn’t have a great Wednesday. At one point, the share price had dropped 10%.
South Africans Aren’t Very Good At Planning For Retirement
06 Aug 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
It’s not easy finding a way to save a little dosh each month. That being said, South Africans across the board aren’t doing stellar work in this department.
Buy Shares In Apple, Facebook, Amazon, Man United And More – Here’s How
16 Jul 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Buying shares listed on overseas exchanges has always been a bit of a hack, but all that has recently changed. Yup – you can own a bit of Manchester United.
How R50 Can Turn You Into An Investment Mogul
19 Jun 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Sometimes I pretend to be on the phone, talking about big deals and share sales, just to feel important. Shouldn’t have bothered, because getting involved is pretty simple.
Knowing When To Buy And Dump Shares Just Became A Whole Lot Easier
01 Jun 2018 by Nereesha Patel / No Comments
The daily grind often leaves little time for one to properly manage an investment portfolio. Luckily, there’s a pretty easy way to get rid of all that hassle.
The Simple Mistakes Costing South Africans Millions When They Retire
06 Jun 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Everyone wants a decent nest egg when they decide to live the good life, but it’s amazing how a little error here and there can end up costing you millions.
There’s Now A South African On Forbes’ ‘Top 100 Venture Capitalists In The World’ List
21 Apr 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Making any Forbes list is something of an achievement, so it’s pretty impressive that one of our local lads has made the cut this time around.
This Is Why Standard Bank Are A Bunch Of Pigs @standardbankza
25 Feb 2015 by Seth Rotherham / 34 Comments
I have said this many times and I still believe it to be true. Every bank can and will let you down at some stage. People who have loyalty to a particular bank are just lucky.
Wednesday Morning Spice
11 Feb 2015 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Coca-Cola earnings shock. Apple’s mammoth market value. Whitney’s daughter to die on same day. French baby-swap case payout. Britain to get driveless cars very soon. Parliament tells DA to pay back the money. SA rhino horn sale?
Boss Pays Worker Half A Bar By Mistake – Worker Refuses To Return Money – Invests It Instead
10 Feb 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
It may have come as a shock to this man when his bank account got a serious boost but he didn’t waste any time putting it to good use. Legal? Maybe not.
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