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Savings wake-up call for South Africa

Savings wake-up call for South Africa

01 Aug 2012 15:49 - Mail & Guardian Correspondent
From not earning enough or not having a desire to do so, the reasons given for South Africans not saving are myriad.
SA needs to start saving seriously

SA needs to start saving seriously

14 Jun 2012 17:19 - Lynley Donnelly
Banks and the state have a role to play to change the thinking of South Africans, writes Lynley Donnelly.
South Africans live for now, ignore calls to save

South Africans live for now, ignore calls to save

31 May 2012 16:46 - Reuters
The majority of households are forced, or choose, to spend most of their income and just keep their fingers crossed about the proverbial rainy day.
All savings plans are not created equal

All savings plans are not created equal

25 May 2012 00:36 - Maya Fisher-French
Reform is needed to simplify products for which the returns are barely worth the investment, writes Maya Fisher-French.
Get them while they are young

Get them while they are young

26 Apr 2012 00:00 - Maya Fisher-French
The key to being financially savvy and literate has been revealed: Teach your children about money matters from an early age.
Short back and sides, please

Short back and sides, please

24 Feb 2012 00:00 - Kevin Davie
Pravin Gordhan stresses that government departments have to stretch their resources and fund their projects with their own cashflows.

Not enough savings? Don't panic just yet

24 Oct 2011 12:02 - Maya Fisher-French
Paying off your debts does not mean you don't have to save.

Why 10c matters

17 Oct 2011 11:19 - Maya Fisher-French
Can pooling all your 10c together make a difference to your bank account in the long run?

Is it possible for cynics to save?

22 Aug 2011 12:48 - Maya Fisher-French
South Africa has a high level of cynicism which impacts our belief in our future and therefore our ability to save. We need to change our mind-sets.

Do I buy a house or save for lobola?

15 Aug 2011 13:53 - Maya Fisher-French
How do you split your priorities when you don't have enough money to do both?

Stats reveal increased investor appetite for equities

02 Aug 2011 12:09 - Staff Reporter
Statistics revealed that investors are starting to show some optimism towards the equities market again.

How is SA responding to financial difficulty?

21 Jul 2011 08:53 - Maya Fisher-French
According to the Old Mutual Savings Monitor some people take up the challenge and others stick their head in the sand when it comes to debt.

Good intentions fail to translate into savings in SA

18 Jul 2011 15:07 - Staff Reporter
Many South Africans fully intend to become diligent savers but are just not translating these intentions into action.

Creating your own Midas touch

13 Jul 2011 08:30 - Rowan Burger
Your savings plan needs to cater for short, medium and long term goals.

Your favourite magazines go digital

22 Jun 2011 13:26 - Fiona Zerbst
Magazine subscriptions make a great gift and an online subscription means no postal hassles.

What is stopping you from saving?

20 Apr 2011 08:55 - Andrew Warren
Whether you're a Yuppie, Dinky or Guava, you can take control of your finances by understanding the pressures that divert saving to spending.

What it costs to travel safely this Easter

19 Apr 2011 15:09 - Staff Reporter
Being safe rather than sorry shouldn't cost you a lot of money this long weekend. Accidents are expensive, so taking precautions is worth it.

How good a saver are you?

20 Apr 2011 00:00 - Fiona Zerbst
Liberty's online quiz determines whether you're a good saver or just good at wasting money.

Where do I put my lobola money?

13 Apr 2011 10:29 - Maya Fisher-French
Capitec has good rates, but watch those monthly fees.

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