Do I have the Wrong Type of Loan??
Do I have the Wrong Type of Loan?
Top 4 Tips to Dominate your Budget
Budgets as I showed in my previous post ” Budgets! Agg… ” are not the old boring things we were taught in school. We control our budgets as our destiny. So here are my Top 4 tips for Dominating your budget! Pay yourself first Yes I know that sounds weird. But you worked hard for …
What’s Better for me? ETFs or Shares?
The question argued, debated, and disagreed upon. Which is better for me? ETFs or Shares? We all have limited time, resources, and investing capabilitiesin our SHort Lifetime! And we therefore need to make this choice wisely! And everyone’s choice is unique to them. ETFs or Exchange Traded Funds are funds that are traded on the …
Opportunities in a Down Market!
A down or bear market is what we are experiencing currently! These are trying times and many people freak sell sending markets plummeting! However, times like these are when some of the greats, such as Warren Buffet, have made fortunes! There could be many opportunities during and after COVID19! (Please note this is not advise! …
Unexpected Events Effecting Your Financial Goals
With COVID19 spread across the world and now hitting our nations, many industires have been badly affected! Many people have lost their jobs, been temporarily laid off, and even retrenched. This is stressful and will effect your finances in a huge way. How do you deal with these Unexpected Events Effecting Your Financial Goals? You …
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Corona Virus? Earthquakes? Tsunami? Panic?
When these epidemics happen, it causes heart ache, hurt, and widespread panic. But if we all panic and sell during these times, we often loose more due to the panic. So what should we do? First: Keep you heard! You need to think clearly and not hastely! You can destroy months or even years of …
Budgets! Agg…
Budgeting is one of those complex things that forms part of our adult lives, or at least try to for us wannabees. It is hard! And it sucks to say no to eating pizza every night! But building the art of managing your finances is something that will help you achieve your goals of traveling, …
Investing: What to look out for??
In the world of investing, investment companies in South Africa love to use complicated terminology and vast graphs to show how well their funds are doing. And to the average Joe like you and I, it can be overwhelming and even make you feel lesser than and make you turn away from investing. It shouldn’t …
Saving: Why? How? How Much?
I want to jump in, as they say, head first. Saving is a necessity to building long term wealth, achieving goals of travel, buying a house, or paying for your child’s education. It can also be great to have some stashed away for a rainy day. But with so many opinions out there how do …
Welcome
Welcome to Once a Week Financial Blog. We’re young, innovative, and definitely not experts. But through life and working things out we have learned about the world of saving, investing, and all things financial. These are what we want to share with you. We are not finacial gurus, and we do not offer advise. You …