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How to prepare and ask for a salary increase.

Asking for a salary increase can be a daunting task for many employees. It can be especially challenging when you are feeling undervalued, or when the cost of living has increased but your income has remained the same. However, asking for a salary increase is a perfectly normal and acceptable

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Education

Do you know what costs become payable when you pass away?

Losing a husband, wife, child or extended relative can be a traumatic experience. The emotional trauma of loss is a difficult burden to carry. Can you imagine having to carry the financial burden associated with winding up the deceased person’s estate over and above that?  Many ordinary South Africans who

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Education

How I saved more than 45% on my monthly mobile call charges!

By Reagan Mitchell, CFP® and MD of WealthyMe Being a certified financial planner who mostly deals with consumers, I almost invariably must bargain with clients to commit to a financial decision that moves them closer to their financial life goals. One just has to do a google searchto gain insight

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Education

1Life, Samsung & LifeQ: Grow your life cover while you sleep

 1Life, Samsung South Africa, and LifeQ have partnered to launch a life insurance eco-system – 1Life Pulse. This partnership brings life insurance, technology, and science together in a simple way, providing consumers with attainable, dynamic, long-term value for making better choices regarding their wellbeing. 1Life Pulse is backed by leading

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