Be festive but vigilant: Keep cybercriminals at bay this holiday season

As year-end approaches, many people are planning to make the most of the holidays. Unfortunately, this includes cybercriminals, who are poised to exploit people’s more relaxed states and lowered defences. International Fraud Awareness Week, taking place from 17-23 November, is a timely reminder to protect yourself against digital threats by educating yourself about…

BySpice4Life NewsNovember 13, 20240Comments

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Budgeting for your big day: 12 Wedding tips from JustMoney

Planning a wedding is exciting, but it can also be stressful, especially when it comes to finances. Weddings are often one of the biggest expenses a couple will face. A wedding can run into hundreds of thousands of rands, and without careful planning, expenses can spiral out of control. Inflation and demand can push…

BySpice4Life NewsOctober 29, 20240Comments

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Warmer weather wallet watch: 10 tips to manage seasonal spending

The chill of winter is finally fading, and we can look forward to sunnier days. However, warmer weather brings a range of seasonal expenses, from garden projects and weddings to weekends away. JustMoney.co.za, a platform that helps South Africans make good money choices, has compiled a seasonal expenses checklist to help you manage…

BySpice4Life NewsSeptember 20, 20240Comments

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Heritage Month: Money lessons from our cultural traditions

Heritage Month is a good time to reflect on the cultural traditions that enrich us, along with the values passed down to us through generations. These traditions not only shape our identities, but also offer tried-and-tested financial lessons. Learning from our rich heritage, and passing on well-established teachings about money, are important ways to ensure…

BySpice4Life NewsSeptember 11, 20240Comments

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Protecting your property: Top tips for choosing the right security company

Crime is a pressing concern in South Africa, and securing your home adequately is crucial. A robust security system, backed up by reliable response and maintenance teams, is a strong deterrent against criminal activity. It reduces the likelihood of break-ins, theft, and violent crime, giving you greater peace of mind in the face of…

BySpice4Life NewsAugust 26, 20240Comments

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Weathering the storm: 12 Top tips for making a home insurance claim

South Africans have borne the brunt of extreme weather in recent months, from gale-force winds and torrential rain to a tornado north of Durban. Devastating events in the Eastern Cape, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, and Western Cape have been classified as national disasters. Catastrophic weather events wreak havoc on homes. Strong winds tear off roofs,…

BySpice4Life NewsJuly 24, 20240Comments

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Early retirement: Achievable objective or financial fantasy?

The FIRE movement, which stands for “financial independence, retire early”, is a programme of extreme savings and investments that allows people to retire far earlier than a traditional pension plan would permit. This lifestyle and financial strategy is said to be particularly popular among Generation Z and young professionals, and is extensively referenced on social…

BySpice4Life NewsJune 19, 20240Comments

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Smart money moves: 10 Tips for finding a personal loan provider

Is a personal loan a wise idea? JustMoney investigates, and offers tips for selecting the best loan provider for your needs. Taking out a personal loan is a significant financial commitment that requires careful consideration. It's important to assess your financial situation and consider alternatives before you apply, advises Sarah Nicholson, operations manager of JustMoney.co.za,…

BySpice4Life NewsMay 20, 20240Comments

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Save and celebrate: 12 Budgeting tips for affordable family gatherings

As families around the country prepare to mark significant events such as Easter, Passover, and the end of Ramadan, planning for festivities on a budget can pose a challenge. It’s fun to travel, shop, exchange gifts, cook,and feast with your loved ones, but it's also costly. Embracing the spirit of togetherness and tradition doesn't have to…

BySpice4Life NewsMarch 26, 20240Comments

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Smart strategies: Managing liability for another’s debt

Navigating an unexpected financial burden can be daunting, especially when it comes in the form of someone else’s debt. You could unwittingly find yourself responsible for debt you didn’t directly incur if you hold a joint account, co-sign a loan, or don’t understand the implications of your marriage contract, for example. JustMoney.co.za, a platform that helps South…

BySpice4Life NewsMarch 12, 20240Comments

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Be festive but vigilant: Keep cybercriminals at bay this holiday season

Budgeting for your big day: 12 Wedding tips from JustMoney

Warmer weather wallet watch: 10 tips to manage seasonal spending

Heritage Month: Money lessons from our cultural traditions

Protecting your property: Top tips for choosing the right security company

Weathering the storm: 12 Top tips for making a home insurance claim

Early retirement: Achievable objective or financial fantasy?

Smart money moves: 10 Tips for finding a personal loan provider

Save and celebrate: 12 Budgeting tips for affordable family gatherings

Smart strategies: Managing liability for another’s debt

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