In this first podcast edition for 2020 Maya and Mapalo discuss their own strategies to grow their net worth and how to set SMART goals. They also share the apps and tools they use to manage money.

In the final My Money, My Lifestyle podcast for 2019 Maya and Mapalo discuss how to prepare your finances for an uncertain future. Should you use your bonus to pay off debt or invest? Do you have enough pay  cheque left for Januworry and what does a Moody’s downgrade mean for your investments? We also include a discussion on identifying crypto scams and how to know whether you are using a trusted platform.

The last four years of poor market performance highlighted the risk of relying on capital drawdown in retirement. In this final edition of our Investment Series with Marriott Income Specialists, Maya and Mapalo discuss how to start building a retirement portfolio that will provide a predictable and sustainable income. 

A decision to invest offshore should not be driven by fear but rather as part of a diversified investment portfolio for the best risk adjusted return. In this episode of Investment Series, Maya and Mapalo chat to Duggan Matthews and Lourens Coetzee from Marriott Income Specialists about offshore investing - where and how to invest as well as the tax considerations

Why women make great money managers. Maya and Mapalo discuss how women tend to approach money and finances and why this can be either an attribute or hold them back from taking necessary risk. Sean Sanders and Louis Buys from crypto platform Revix join the discussion sharing their experiences, not only on how women investors approach crypto, but also their own investing strategies, their successes and mistakes.

 

Is it possible to invest in socially responsible businesses and make a return on your investment? In this podcast. Maya and Mapalo chat to Duggan Matthews and Lourens Coetzee from Marriott Income Specialists, who argue that in fact, only those companies that are socially responsible will deliver sustainable, long-term returns.

Do you know your net worth? In this podcast Maya and Mapalo discuss how to calculate your net worth and how to use it to track your financial progress. They also  look at the best ways to finance your home loan and whether it makes sense to focus only on paying off debt or finding a balance between investing and debt reduction

Cryptocurrency: Is this money, an asset or a get rich quick scheme?

What exactly is cryptocurrency? Is it something we should be investing in and if so how do we do it? Maya and Mapalo ask the questions you may be too shy to ask. Cryptocurrency experts Sean Sanders and Louis Buys, co-founders of Revix, help us unpack the world of digital money 

In her book, “You are not broke, just pre-Rich” Mapalo explains that moving towards financial freedom starts with a state of mind. In this podcast Maya and Mapalo discuss what drives our buying decisions and how you can blow R200 a month on “unconscious” spending or use it to become a millionaire.