Financial tips
QuickBooks review
Choosing the right payroll and accounting software is critical for business success. QuickBooks offers desktop and online accounting solutions in South Africa. As one of the most widely used accounting softwares QuickBooks Online is also
Income protection – important but expensive
Insurance extends well beyond the vehicle sector. At whatever level one is operating, if one has assets and one risks losing them, they need protection. Your biggest asset is not your
Bond affordability calculator | Plan for repayments
Bond affordability calculators can help with the lending process as they enable you to find out: The affordability of a bond The monthly instalments of a new home purchase The money you could
What are the payment options for specific hours of work according to the labour law?
In South Africa (SA), wages are generally benchmarked at a monthly or yearly rate. Very few waged workers and salaried professionals would be able to tell you their hourly wage. But it’s also
Vital action steps to take should a scam occur
Knowledge is power and when it comes to scams there’s no greater truth than that. As one can easily become a victim without realising it, and the best way to prevent this
How to move a stagnating property
It has been tough times on the horizon for the residential property market. And this has been shown in various ways. One such is the amount of time a home is now on
How to get your money back if you have been scammed
Your bank is the first point of call in getting your money back after you’ve been scammed should you fall victim to fraud. In an instance where you’ve paid money to a fraudster,
How to get rid of investment scams
All investment scams have one thing in common. They claim to be able to offer high levels of return for very little risk. The best possible way to rid yourself of an investment
4 Ways to avoid scams
Number 1 Never give personal information. Whether if it’s over the phone or in person or via other correspondence of text message, email or even social media. A real company won’t call you or message you out of
Best and worst assets of 2017
Here’s an analysis of the assets that performed well and those that failed during the year 2017. Cryptocurrencies were the most volatile during the year and securities were seen as the least volatile
5 Easy Ways to Improve Your Credit Worthiness
If you want to improve your credit worthiness the good news is that you’re already on the right step by having some sort of a credit score. The even better
5 Basic rules of entrepreneurship
As an entrepreneur, you’re given a platform to shine and contribute equally to a growing economy. And with that comes a load of responsibility. Especially financially as you’re managing not only your business finances
4 reasons why the right funding for entrepreneurship is important
Starting your own business isn’t just about the funding but also about the right type of funding. Getting the right funding for your business improves on your business matters. And here are four reasons why. 1.
