Emergency Funds | The Basics
An emergency fund is money you have set aside in case of emergencies. It covers unexpected expenses and/or emergencies you may face. Why it is important to have an emergency fund It is necessary to have a…
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Top Money Lessons Beyoncé Taught Us | #BeyDay
All hail the queen (who turns 37 today)! #BeyDay Source: https://goo.gl/pciRyu Beyoncé certainly bows down to no one when it comes to her finances, so why should you? The superstar, who is worth $35…
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#ThankfulTuesdays: 3 Money Truths I Am Thankful For
It is a wonderful Tuesday morning in Johannesburg. The sun is out, birds are chirping, and I am feeling pretty excited about tackling the rest of the week. Although the pressures of school, work, and life…
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Top 3 Ways You Can Save Money This Long Weekend
HAPPY WOMEN'S DAY, SOUTH AFRICA! From left to right: Rahima Moosa, Lilian Ngoyi, Helen Joseph and Sophia Williams-De Bruyn. Our female predecessors worked hard and sacrificed much so that we may enj…
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Why “eishstudentbudget?”
eishstudentbudget captures the essence of being a South African university student. It depicts a reality that is exciting, yet financially taxing on most. You know, the word “eish” is a simple word t…
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Money Quote of the Day 💸
"If we command our wealth, we shall be rich and free. If our wealth commands us, we are poor indeed." Edmund Burke We may be unable to control many things in life, but what we can control …
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Welcome to eishstudentbudget™ | Student Personal Finances
Welcome to the relaunch of eishstudentbudget ! It is exciting to join the #FIRE community. Aims First things first. eishstudentbudget aims to achieve the following objectives: Educate university s…
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