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How to get on top of your credit score
Published: July 11, 2022
Categories: Credit Health
Tags: Credit Score/Rating
A credit health report is one of the most useful financial documents available to you. Here is how to work with it to improve your credit score, which is an important component of financial health….
Mid-year money check-in
Published: July 1, 2022
Categories: Financial wellness
Tags: Managing your Money
It’s been at least six months since you set your financial goals for 2022. Now is a good time to take stock of your progress and, if necessary, get back on track. Just because you…
Protect your future with the right insurance
Published: June 21, 2022
Categories: Self Help
Tags: Financial Health
Insurance can feel like a waste of money when you don’t need it, and the best investment you’ve ever made when you do. Let’s look at how to choose insurance that is right for you….
Provide for your child’s education from day 1
Published: June 13, 2022
Categories: Self Help
Tags: Financial education
Education may not guarantee a better life, but it is the best shot you can give your child at success. That’s why you should start providing for education as soon as your child is born….
You can teach your child to be a job creator
Published: June 6, 2022
Categories: Self Help
Tags: Become your own boss
In a country where millions of young people are unlikely to ever get a job, we as parents have to help our children to be job creators instead of job seekers. There are many different…
Be a financial role model to your children
Published: June 1, 2022
Categories: financial literacy
Tags: Financial education
Children learn from their parents – that is a simple fact of life. So when it comes to money, be extra aware of the messages your words and actions send. Being a financial role model…
The importance of rewarding yourself
Published: May 23, 2022
Categories: financial literacy, Self Help
Tags: Budgeting, Financial Planning
May is the month in which we celebrate workers – you and I and millions like us. But life is not only about work, so let’s talk about rewards. Here at Bayport, we ran a…
How to invest in simple terms
Published: May 16, 2022
Categories: Financial wellness
Tags: Investment
Investing is for every one of us. Let us start at the beginning by making sure we all know what we are talking about. What is investing and how is it different from saving? Saving…
How to make your money work for you
Published: May 10, 2022
Categories: Financial wellness
Tags: Budgeting, Financial support, Managing your Money
The money in your pocket or your account at any one time depends more on how you think about money and what you do with it, than on how much you earn. For real! Most…
You can also be a hustlepreneur
Published: May 3, 2022
Categories: Financial wellness
Tags: Become your own boss
Side hustles are almost synonymous with being South African. From magwinya by the side of the road to buying and selling second-hand clothes or furniture, we make plans. Let’s look at how to hustle with…