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You heard about it at the water cooler at work. Your colleagues are all talking about the latest share you must add to your portfolio, and even your hairdresser knows someone who is offering clients a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to make big money – and fast

Savings tips that don’t always work

With savings month in July, every Tom, Dick and Harry has been spouting savings tips. But are they all what they are cracked up to be? We rounded up some tips that cost you more than they are worth in savings. Buying in bulk Yes,

Where to save R300 per month

Saving money every month is not easy and often requires some sacrifice. The reality is that even the smallest amount can make a world of difference. If you can only afford to save R300 per month this is where you should be investing it. Unit

Do what wealthy people do

Wealthy people are very good at managing their downside – simply put, understanding what they stand to lose. Now on the other hand, most consumers end up battling financially because they spend too much time getting excited about what they stand to gain instead of