A lot of young people in South Africa finish school without having a knowledge of how to handle money, in schools they only get taught Mathematics, Life Sciences, and even Coding, but most schools do not teach them how to budget, how to save, or how to plan for the future with money. This is … Read more
Every year, thousands of South African parents face the same painful truth — school fees are going up. Whether your child is in public school, a private institution, or heading to university, you’ve likely noticed that the cost of education doesn’t stay the same. But why does this happen? And how can families prepare? This … Read more
So you have found a bursary you want to apply for. You meet the requirements. You’ve got your documents ready. But then you see it on the application form: “Attach a motivation letter.” Eish. 😅 Suddenly you feel stuck. What do you even say? How long should it be? What if you write the wrong … Read more
To teach your teen about money before university is ver important, and sending your teenager off to university is an exciting milestone, but it is also a crucial time to equip them with life skills they will need in the future, especially when it comes to handling money. Teaching financial independence does not have to … Read more
This article will show you how to make a budget with your NSFAS allowance as a student in South Africa. Managing money as a student can be very difficult, especially if you are only relying on one source of income, which is NSFAS allowance or a bursary. Without a proper plan, your money can easily run … Read more
Getting your 2024 matric results made easy. Finishing high school is a big deal, and getting your matric results is one of the last steps before you say goodbye to high school and hello to new opportunities. If you’re wondering when and where you can get your 2024 matric results, don’t stress — here is … Read more
So you got your matric results, and that APS number is staring at you like a wet weekend. It’s lower than you hoped. Now you’re asking yourself: can I still get into university with a low APS score? Take a deep breath, fam. The answer is yes – but you need to know the right … Read more
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