As parents, we all want the best for our children, and this often includes being able to give them the best education that we can afford
As parents, we all want the best for our children, and this often includes being able to give them the best education that we can afford
Aware that most of us are less vigilant as we ease into the festive season, scammers will be pulling out all the stops to line their pockets with our hard-earned money,
July is Savings Month, the perfect time to have an honest conversation about our saving habits. There are different strategies we can use to transform goals (intent) into habits. Psychologists explain that a habit comprises three parts: the cue, the behaviour and the reward. If financial security is your goal, you need saving to become your habit.
Making sure ‘bad timing’ doesn’t get the better of your investments
Why is it so hard to go against the herd?
Waiting for the right opportunity to invest.
We have written regularly about investor behaviour, noting how emotions can be our worst enemy. Driven by fear and greed, many investors buy high and sell low and tend to invest based on past performance.
The combination of a low interest rate environment and an ingrained reluctance amongst investors to finance consumption out of capital.
Explaination of investing