Better Money Better Life

Start thinking differently about the money choices you make…or don’t make. Learn what to look for and what you can do to manage your money better.

In 8 chapters I cover everything I did to overhaul our personal finances and I share with you the small things, and the large things, that can ultimately make a huge difference to your personal wealth.

Chapter Breakdown

1: Never spend more money than you HAVE to...

Save money on your Bank Account / Save money by using your Credit Card sensibly / Consider the need for a garage card

2: Don’t accept policies, quotes and premiums and terms as they are...

Short Term Insurance is more than just the monthly premium / Don’t make Life Insurance an emotional decision / Don’t be defined by your Car / Get a benefit if you belong to a Benefit Scheme / Stop losing millions through your Home Loan

3: Have a Budget and do Financial Planning...

How to create a Basic Budget / Have a Financial Plan / Understanding your current financial position

4: Treat all your income EQUALLY...

Don’t be the inheritance cliché

5: Understand what you can REALLY afford...

The reality of Retail Accounts / Make changes that will help save you money

6: Take care of your future...

Why inflation matters to you / Start your Retirement Planning and Saving now / What can compound interest do for me? / Is Medical Aid a waste of money? / Get your Last Will and Testament in order /

7: Don’t separate Life and Finances...

Weddings and marriage / Having Children / Starting a Business with your pension or retirement savings

8: Don’t come undone when life just happens...

Some unexpected situations to consider / Know your financial position at all times / Get your affairs organised / Take responsibility for your ageing self