Levy calculations in sectional title schemes – what am I paying for?
The Sectional Title Schemes Act requires schemes to have a levy and collect the money on behalf of the body corporate. The fees are levied to pay the expenses that…
Signs that you’re in a toxic work environment and how to deal with it
Just over one year after my mental breakdown, I resigned from my toxic work environment. It was August 2020 and even though I was fearing that I would not be…
Retirement predictions: trends and my opinion on what will happen
The world is changing - few people are retiring at 65 anymore. And looking at my network, few people actually want to retire at all. We also have the financial…
How to make money creating and selling courses online
Getting a degree from a university is unattainable for many people due to cost and time. This does not however deter people from doing online courses. For example, Udemy has…
How To Pay Less Tax As A Small Business Corporation
Small businesses are very sensitive to taxes in South Africa. For this reason, the government created a small business corporation (SBC) so small companies are not killed by high expenses…
What is EasyProperties and how does it work – An honest review
What is EasyProperties? So, you want to invest in property, but you don’t have the money? Well, EasyProperties have you covered. with EasyProperties, you’re able to invest the money you…
What is the role of a trustee in sectional title schemes?
Sectional title schemes have trustees that are elected to further the interests of the scheme. The owners empower the trustees to act in the best interest of the scheme. This…
Self-managed sectional title schemes and managing agents
I own a few flats in a self-managed block of flats. The finances are in perfect condition and have been handled by the same lady for the last 20 years.…
Offline business ideas you can start for under R 1000
If you're looking to start a business offline, then these business ideas for offline use is the place to get your creative juices flowing. There are some industries, where the…
How to start an ecommerce business in South Africa
Selling your products or services online isn't as difficult as people make it out to be. Not only has e-commerce become more affordable over the last few years, but it's…