Life is very expensive. Every item you buy today will cost much more than it did yesterday or even last week. Industry experts (see footnote) all warn about the increased cost of living. Add to this the surging energy costs, which affect almost 18 million adults who say they have been forced to live without…
There are many advantages to having a store card, but you need financial discipline to use it responsibly. JustMoney.co.za, a site that helps educate South Africans to make good money choices, gives 10 tips on how to use store credit to your advantage, and comply with the terms of your agreement.
Store cards benefits
Store cards not…
It’s no secret that aging is inevitable but most of us want to try and put it off for as long as possible. The market is flooded with pills, creams and new technologies that claim to be the fountain of youth but most of these lotions and potions seem to be just cheap marketing gimmicks,…
Devan Moonsamy
In our workplace there are a spectrum of people. The people who work for us come from different backgrounds, ethnic groups, cultures, religions etc. Besides where people come from, there might be others who work with us that come with more differences than others.
For example, our call centre agents might come from a different…
Whether you want to plant and grow flowers, herbs or vegetables, there are so many benefits to growing from seed, highlights the gardening team at Granny Mouse Country House & Spa.
Apart from the satisfaction and therapeutic feeling you get from watching them grow, there are many factors to consider when growing from seeds, such as,…
There’s never been a greater need for parents to give their children a solid financial foundation. A recentSanlam survey of 5 000 South Africans revealed that people aren’t making the right money moves at crucial stages, resulting in massive gaps in their financial planning. Danelle Esterhuizen, Head of Innovation and Design at Sanlam, says that…
With autumn in the air, homeowners need to be mindful of the impact the season can have on their homes. Here are seven things to consider doing around the house this autumn! – to mitigate the risk of damage to your property as winter approaches.
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As leaves fall from trees, they accumulate in…
The energy crisis isn't the only thing dominating the thoughts of average South Africans – they are also worried about inflation and the ever-increasing cost of food.
The Bureau for Food and Agricultural Policy (BFAP) shows that food prices in South Africa remained at elevated levels in the first month of 2023 a nd, according to…
Who would have guessed that items in your kitchen could get your garden flourishing? The team at Granny Mouse Country House & Spa have a few tips that will astound and amaze you, with items that you use and consume daily helping you reap the rewards for you and your garden.
If you have leftover ground…
Nearly all South Africans (who are fortunate enough) now own load-shedding gadgets and appliances of various kinds – whether it is rechargeable lighting and light bulbs, gas cookers, heaters and geysers, inverters and UPS battery systems, generators, solar lighting and energy systems, and other solutions to keep the power on and lights going through the…