Generation Finances: How Our Money Habits Were Born—and How to Rewrite the Rules Our relationship with money isn’t just a matter of personal preference—it’s a story shaped by the times we grew up in. From the cautious savings of our grandparents to the tech-driven investments of today’s youngsters, each generation’s approach to money carries the …
You Can’t Retire at 65—It’s Now More Likely 80
According to recent data, many South Africans will only be able to retire at 80 due to low savings rates, rising costs, and poor financial planning. But don’t let this be your fate.
Instead of relying on traditional retirement plans that keep you working until you’re nearly 80, there are smarter alternatives that can help you retire earlier. Cutting unnecessary expenses, starting a side hustle, and even retiring abroad are just a few strategies that can make early retirement a reality.
Whether you’re in your 20s or over 50, it’s never too late to take control of your financial future. By making bold decisions today, you can retire on your own terms—well before 80
Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/J7SXLxA0q1M?si=wq625OTO7U7jGFGD Day 1: Explore Marina Bay: See the Merlion and Merlion Cub, admire the architecture of the bridges and the Fullerton Hotel, and discover hidden gems like sculptures by the river and the durian-shaped building, Esplanade TheatreMap location: https://maps.app.goo.gl/JYSCcEq6UBYuxout7 Singapore Public art walking trail: https://www.roots.gov.sg/places/places-landing/trails/Public%20Art%20Walking%20Trail Enjoy Singapore’s famous foods: Have Kaya …
Bohol island in the Philippines, is not only known for its pristine beaches, chocolate hills and tarsiers but also for its rich artisanal heritage. We took a DIY day trip in a tricab to discover Bohol’s skilled craftsmen and their time-honored traditions. 1. Calamay Makers: Sweet Creations from Alburquerque Location: Alburquerque, Bohol https://maps.app.goo.gl/t5a9d9wTUb4meAXD6 Calamay, also …
Ingredients Potatoes – surprise Should be good chip potatoes like russet or other low liquid, high starch potatoe Oil for frying Salt and vinegar Optionals – use brown vinegar, pickled onion juice, gherkin juice or a few other bonus items below. If you like spicy then you will need some masala powder Method Cut the …
Ingredients 2 cups milk 2 eggs 1/2 cup oil 2 and 1/2 cups flour 2 cups bran 1 and 1/2 cups sugar 1 and 1/2 teaspoons baking powder 1 cup dried fruit (I like raisins) 1 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon all spice (I used cinnamon) Method Mix everything together and store in a sealed container …
If you don’t like reading, watch the video here: Ingredients 500g mince meat of your choice (usually beef) 1 packet soup (usually brown onion) 1-2 tablespoons chutney or other condiment of your choice (such as ketchup) Optional – coriander or parsley or even some onion Method Mix all ingredients together and then roll into balls. …
Ingredients 300g butter (bit more than a cup) 1 cup sugar 1 egg 1/4 cup oil 3 1/2 cups flour 1 teaspoon baking powder 1 table spoon vanilla 1 cup cocoa powder 2 cups desiccated coconut Method Mix the wet ingredients together until creamy. Then add the dry ingredients and mix. Let dough rest 10 …
Introduction Pizza, a beloved culinary delight enjoyed by millions worldwide, holds a fascinating history that stretches back centuries. Surprisingly, recent excavations in Pompeii, the ancient Roman city frozen in time by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius, may have shed new light on the early origins of this iconic dish. Join us as we embark on …
Cape Town is a vibrant city filled with exciting opportunities to explore, have fun, and make memories. If you’re on a budget, don’t worry! There are plenty of activities and attractions in Cape Town that are not only affordable but also offer incredible experiences. In this weekend guide, we’ll take you through 10 budget-friendly options, …
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