In this podcast, Rele will be looking at some recent and not so recent Netflix releases that have a financial takeaway, and of course, a plot twist or two that you could also find interesting (spoiler alert!).

In today's episode, the CEO of Franc, Thomas Brennan talks about his journey founding Franc and how the industry has changed since. In 2017 South Africa was the highest country in the world for the search term “how to invest” on Google trends. Over the past 5 years the financial industry has seen a lot of change. Let's talk about it.

Today Seb talks about the considerations you should make when investing. Income earned and realised capital gains (when you sell something for more than you paid) have different tax consequences. Tune in to find out which will suit you.

You mean well and try to spend less, but something always comes up. The good news is there are plenty of straightforward ways to save money and breathe some fresh air into your budget and Tara talks about them this week.

This week we talk about the phenomenon of digital assets. Since Bitcoin’s debut in 2009, the idea of using blockchain or similar cryptographic software to create cryptocurrencies and other types of assets has mushroomed wildly.

"I’ve often thought about what I would say to my younger self if I had a chance. There are a few things, what I did with the money I earned." - Thomas Brennan.

At the end of last week the big markets in the USA were lower than they were at the beginning of January. And the question is… should you care?

Nicolas Oldert gives us his take on the situation.

Saving can seem like an impossible and daunting task when you're a student. That's why Anelisa Masawana is talking about some tips that students can take advantage of.

What is "risk" when it comes to money and investing? In this episode, Nicolas Oldert answers that question and explains how Franc's in-app risk assessment helps our users.

Although there was some nervousness around Omicron and what it could bring,  the local equity markets performed very strongly over the last quarter.