Savings for emergencies is the starting point….

Savings for emergencies is the starting point….

July is National Savings Month. An initiative brought about by The South African Savings Institute -SASI,  creating awareness over the importance of saving for all of us. The starting point is to create a contingency fund for emergencies. This fund makes provisions...
3 questions you should ask before you save….

3 questions you should ask before you save….

You work hard for your money and you know that you should be saving more of it. Developing a determined attitude towards savings is the first step which will get you on the road to financial freedom. So how do you start? Here are some essential questions that you...
Fees are not an excuse not to save…

Fees are not an excuse not to save…

In a recent interview with National Treasury, the concern was that most of us are not saving our retirement funds when we change jobs. The discussion pointed to fees and the impact the costs have on returns. Fees were singled out as the reason why people are not...