When it comes to teaching kids about money and business, one image that often comes to mind is the traditional lemonade stand. Who hasn’t seen that heartwarming scene in movies, with little kids selling homemade lemonade on...
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Gold Rush: A Story of Venture Capital and Start-ups
Grab a cuppa and get comfortable because we’re about to delve into the intriguing and adrenaline-filled world of venture capital and start-ups, akin to the heady days of the California Gold Rush of 1849. Let’s dig in...
Cash Flow: How a Small Business Overcame Financial Struggles
Once upon a time, nestled within the bustling streets of Johannesburg, was a quaint little café known as ‘The Daily Brew’. However, beneath its picture-perfect exterior, lurked the shadows of a menace faced by many...
Cryptocurrency Adventure: The Risks and Rewards of Digital Money
Hello there, all you adventurers from the Rainbow Nation! Imagine being a part of a thrilling treasure hunt, in a digital landscape, where the prize is a shiny digital coin. No, we’re not talking about Mario Kart or some...
Stock Market Saga: A Novice Investor’s Success Story
If someone had told me a year ago that I would be writing a blog post about my journey through the labyrinth that is the stock market, I’d probably have had a good old belly laugh. Me, a retail assistant in a small clothing...
Side Hustle Hero: Earning Extra Cash Outside of 9-5
Are you on the lookout for a way to supplement your 9-5 income? Perhaps you’re saving for a holiday, a new car, or just hoping to stash a little extra in the rainy day fund. Well, my friend, you’ve just stumbled upon...
The Alchemy of Assets: From Debt to Wealth
Hello everyone! If you’re reading this, it’s likely that you’re interested in one of life’s modern miracles: converting debt into wealth. It might seem like some sort of financial wizardry or alchemy, but...
Learning the Ledger: A Bookkeeper’s Journey to Financial Literacy
In the sprawling metropolis of Johannesburg, a bustling city famed for its gold-rich Witwatersrand range of hills, you’ll find me – Jenny, your friendly neighbourhood bookkeeper. To the uninitiated, my job might seem...
How to Increase Productivity: A Guide for South Africans
It’s another sunny morning in South Africa, a country renowned for its mesmerising landscapes, vibrant cultures, and flourishing business ecosystems. Yet, whether you’re in a bustling hub like Johannesburg or a...
Healthy Eating on a Budget: The South African Edition
Eating healthy needn’t feel like climbing Table Mountain with no hiking boots – it’s totally possible even on a tight budget! And guess what? You don’t have to sacrifice flavour or your favourite local...
