The EI edge

The EI edge

Have you ever wondered why some people seem to effortlessly manage their finances while others struggle, despite having similar incomes or financial knowledge? The answer might lie not in their bank accounts, but in their hearts and minds. While financial literacy is...
The C-word

The C-word

Life has a way of throwing curveballs when we least expect them. One day, everything’s running smoothly – you’re hitting your stride at work, the kids are thriving, and you’ve finally started that healthy eating plan. The next day, a single...
SEPTEMBER ’24

SEPTEMBER ’24

Investment Market Update SEPTEMBER 2024 What developments have unfolded in local and global markets throughout the month of September? R17.1 The rand’s monthly low against the dollar R21.4 Petrol reaches its lowest in over a year 21% China’s CSI 300 return...
Calm needn’t be the focus

Calm needn’t be the focus

We often think that financial peace or calm is the ultimate goal when it comes to managing our money. We hear phrases like “financial peace of mind” or “calming the storm of debt” and we think, “Yes, that’s what I want. I just want everything to be calm.” And while...