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The Financial Panic That Comes With a “Big Age”!
I turn 40 in two years' time, and I am genuinely amazed at how quickly time is flying. But I also find myself wondering: is the panic real, or is it a script we have inherited? One that tells us we should have achieved certain milestones by a certain age?

Mapalo Makhu
Jul 227 min read


This War Is About to Hit Your Wallet — Here’s What To Do!
Hi Tribe, Last year gave us a sense that things might finally be turning in the right direction. South Africa was removed from the Financial Action Task Force grey list, the rand showed some strength, and we had a few interest rate cuts from the South African Reserve Bank – if you listen to business news, this is what has been coined green shoots ( I wrote an article on these green shoot last year: https://www.womanandfinance.co.za/so/c9PgquKJR?languageTag=en ) There was a fe

Mapalo Makhu
Mar 314 min read


The Timeless Money Lessons from The Richest Man in Babylon
If you’ve been part of my Tribe for a while, you know I love simple, timeless financial wisdom. And honestly, few books capture that better than The Richest Man in Babylon by George S. Clason.

Mapalo Makhu
Sep 29, 20252 min read


From Dreams to Financial Freedom: Mapping Out My Journey at 23
Your dreams deserve a financial strategy, not just hope.

Simnikiwe Thutha
Jul 8, 20255 min read


Protect Your Future Income
When life happens—unexpected illness, job loss, or becoming the main breadwinner—it doesn’t just affect your emotions. It impacts your...
Tipeyi Mombe
Jun 19, 20252 min read


Life Annuity or Living Annuity? Here's What You Need to Know Before You Decide.
1. Life Annuity What is a Life Annuity? A life annuity is a financial product where you exchange a lump sum (e.g., from your...

Mapalo Makhu
Apr 23, 20252 min read

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