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Storm-proof your finances: 14 tips for disaster preparedness

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South Africans are counting the cost of extreme weather after devastating storms, floods, winds and even snowfall battered several provinces in recent weeks. The Western Cape, Eastern Cape and other parts of the country have experienced widespread flooding, damaged homes, power outages, road closures and displacement of families, leading to the declaration of a national […]

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World Consumer Rights Day: Legal tips for online shoppers

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Over 70% of South Africans choose where to shop based on special offers. However, with half the population having fallen victim to scams of various kinds, vigilance is crucial. Fittingly, the theme for this year’s World Consumer Rights Day (15 March) is “Safe Products, Confident Consumers”. It’s a timely reminder that, while great deals are

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42% of women face financial stress: Why a ‘money date’ is a must-have

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JustMoney’s recent survey, Money & Me, reveals a significant gender gap in financial wellness: 42% of women report feeling financially stressed, compared to 34% of men. This Valentine’s month, rather than a fleeting luxury, the most meaningful investment you can make in your relationship may be a transparent conversation about money. The reality behind the

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39% of South Africans worry about their income: Tips to boost your salary

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JustMoney’s large-scale survey, Money & Me, reveals that more than a third of South Africans are worried about their income; and little wonder, with salary increases having been nominal over the past 10 years, and the cost of living rising dramatically. With the new year underway, now is the ideal time to consider how to

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Facing school costs when dealing with debt: Careful planning is crucial

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Education is one of the most important investments a family can make, but the costs can be prohibitive. School fees, uniforms, textbooks, transport, sports, extra lessons and other activities can leave families out of pocket and parents overwhelmed. To worsen the situation, more than a third of South Africans spend up to 40% of their

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Holiday side hustles to boost your cash flow over the summer

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South Africans are under increasing financial pressure as holiday season begins, and are concerned about managing festive season expenses on top of regular household costs. JustMoney’s recent large-scale survey, Money & Me, revealed that 61% of South Africans struggle financially every month. December and January are the toughest months of year. In a bid to

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84% of South Africans can’t afford emergency expenses – time to review your medical cover

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It’s medical aid renewal season – a prime opportunity to check and adapt your healthcare plan. With only 16% of respondents in JustMoney’s recent large-scale survey, Money & Me, able to cover a R10 000 emergency, and only 27% insured for medical costs, on average, it’s crucial to ensure your healthcare package balances sufficient protection

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Heritage Month: 10 money-smart travel tips

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Heritage travel involves taking a trip that’s connected to your culture or family roots. With so many diverse histories in South Africa, the occasions could range from marking the end of Ramadan, attending an initiation ceremony, or celebrating Diwali, to gathering for a wedding or travelling to a family home over Christmas. It’s more than

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