My Money My Lifestyle

S2 Ep3: Money Bootcamp: How to allocate your money on payday


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In the third episode of the Santam Insure Your Future Money Bootcamp, hosts Maya Fisher-French and Mapalo Makhu welcome the Thokozani, a budgeting superhero and one of Mapalo's mentees from last year. Thokozani shares her inspiring journey from financial struggle to mastering her money management skills, revealing how a shift in attitude transformed her relationship with finances.

From Struggles to Superhero

Thokozani opens up about her previous financial struggles, where payday was met with dread rather than excitement. Discover how she overcame feelings of overwhelm to take control of her financial future. Her story serves as a reminder that anyone can change their financial narrative with the right mindset and tools.

Budgeting Techniques

Listeners will learn about Thokozani's budgeting process, which incorporates a mix of apps, Excel spreadsheets, and good old-fashioned pen and paper. She outlines how she tracks her spending across different categories and the importance of being intentional with her finances. The conversation also touches on managing unexpected expenses and the necessity of having an emergency fund.

Side Hustles and Financial Goals

Thokozani discusses her side hustle and how she utilises that income to bolster her financial security, illustrating the significance of having a clear purpose for additional earnings. The episode also highlights the importance of investing as part of a comprehensive budgeting strategy, ensuring that listeners understand the value of planning for future financial growth.

Empowering Family Conversations

Thokozani shares how budgeting has improved her finances and transformed her family's financial conversations. She emphasises the shift from a scarcity mindset to one focused on abundance and investment, paving the way for her children to engage in meaningful discussions about money.

Join Maya, Mapalo, and Tokozani for an enlightening conversation that demystifies budgeting and inspires listeners to take charge of their financial journeys. Whether you're struggling to make ends meet or looking to optimise your financial strategy, this episode offers valuable insights and practical advice to help you become your own budgeting superhero.

 For more resources and support on your financial journey, visit the Insure Your Future  Money Bootcamp website and explore the tools available to help you manage your money effectively.

This series is sponsored Santam, helping you insure your money for a better future.

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