Tag: Money
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Financial planning for newlyweds
You don’t have to feel like a deer in the headlights when you start planning your joint financial future, writes Letitia Watson. Charl and I got married straight after finishing our studies. Financially we literally started with a clean slate – we had nothing! Did we stand back and really ask ourselves where we were…
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How much would you spend on your wedding?
The wedding costs are just the tip of the money iceberg when it comes to getting married, writes Maya Fisher-French
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Love and money – some easy tips for couples
It tends to be the elephant in the room, doesn’t it? We found an interesting article which provides some simple steps to ensure money does not kill the love in your relationship. You can read the full article here.
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How to speak to your partner about money
Money talks. And sometimes, it says things we’d rather not hear about our emotions and our relationships. Here’s how to talk back…and save your marriage and your money in the process, says Maya Fisher-French.
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Can you afford to buy that house?
Figuring out whether to go ahead and buy a house or flat is hard – especially if it’s your first time. There are quite a few things to consider and bear in mind. After reading a list from Forbes that captures some of the essential “musts” home-buyers should consider, we adjusted the tips a little…
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13 financial tips for newlyweds
We’ve found more handy tips at Forbes.com (13 tips, to be exact) to help you navigate you and your spouse through the money-clutter.
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Fix parenting screw-ups like so
Apologising to your child is no easy task – especially when you might have scarred him for life. That’s why Sam Wilson invented the Therapy Jar.