Dineo describes herself as “a reformed debt-aholic”  She chronicled her journey out of debt on her website. She writes articles on debt, savings and investment for a range of South African publications

Dineo reads neuropsychology, and is particularly interested in the emotional component of our financial behaviour: why do we do what we do, and, particularly, how can we change the way we handle our money? This field is increasing in popularity, and is known as neuroeconomics and neurobehavioural finance