High interest rates are great for savers and investors. But there are tax implications. Here’s an idea to reduce tax on interest income.
The investment case for solar
For those of us who are in the fortunate position of contemplating the most strategic ways to invest own hard-earned money before the close of 2023, the traditional options of mortgage repayments and stock market investments may be overshadowed by a compelling alternative – going solar.
More money hacks from the Just One Lap community
We asked our community for their favourite money hacks and boy did you deliver. Here’s part two of your hacks. Mostly small, all saving you some cash.
Money hacks from the Just One Lap community
A couple of weeks ago we asked in our weekly newsletter (sign up via our homepage here) for your favourite money hacks – and we got a ton of responses. So we’re sharing a few of the most popular hacks
Money Hacks: The maintenance mental model
Is the return on your investments worth the maintenance? Be wise with your time, effort and financial commitments
Money Hacks: The 20% above average rule
What you can afford: Is the most expensive product always best? Buying well to get the features you want and the best cost per use
Money Hack: COVID money reflections
Being productive means making the most of your time – you can spend less and increase your quality of life. Do the things that really matter.
Money Hacks: Insurance review case study
What does your bond insurance cover? Kristia read the fine print and discovered she didn’t qualify for the benefits she was paying for!
Money Hacks: Bring down insurance premiums
Our friend Paul Mamakoko from #DearDarkie found a way around high insurance premiums. Please note, this strategy is only suitable if you already have a sizeable emergency fund.
Money Hacks: Furnish your house cheaply
Buying a property is hellishly expensive. If you’re moving into a bigger home you might need a few things. This adds to your costs at a time when you probably don’t have much cash. Robyn found a way around this cost by buying a few choice items from the previous owner.
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