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Your baby magazine October 2007 An article published in the October 2007 issue of Your baby magazine. Title of the Article: "Money matters - planning for the greatest adventure of your life" Click on the link or the thumbnail in order to view the article. This will open a new window.		Your baby magazine November 2007 CREDIT CRUNCHING How to take charge of your lifestyle – and your debt – once and for all! This article addressed three main areas: • Wants versus Needs • Avoiding the debt trap and how to get out of it • Consolidating all your debt via a low interest loan In all likelihood more relevant today than ever before! Read more…

Your baby magazine December 2007 MANAGING YOUR FAMILY FINANCES Discover how to build a better future for your family by managing your finances like a business. Most successful companies that we know of spend a certain amount of time planning for the next year. So if budgeting is important for businesses, why is it that so few take the time to budget? Could it be that they don’t know how? After reading this article you won’t have any more excuses. Read more…		Your baby magazine January 2008 GETTING TO GRIPS WITH YOUR MEDICAL AID! What your medical aid isn’t telling you and what your specialist doesn’t want you to know OK, so the newspapers use sensationalism to make up the headlines each day…so why can’t we try it as well? Arguably one of the biggest expenses in every household – medical aid schemes remain confusing to the majority of persons who belong to one. In this article Brendan highlights some of the more questions that you need to ask. Read the full article here…

Your baby magazine February 2008 YOUR WILL Discover why you need a basic will – and how it affects your baby Most of us would rather visit the dentist than take the time to have a will drafted. That said, a will becomes extremely important when a baby is on the way. Read this article to discover the four reasons why everyone needs a will!		Your baby magazine March 2008 ESTATE PLANNING What you need to know about estate planning today because tomorrow might just be too late Estate planning – isn’t that something for rich people only? In this article we discuss the hidden costs of an untimely (is it ever timely?) death. Even those who have tons of assets and no debt need to take note. Read more…

Your baby magazine April 2008 EDUCATION EXPENSES “Only the educated are free” – Epictetus In his constant struggle to appear intelligent Lawrence came up with this profound quote. The unfortunate truth is that in a country where the vast majority sit without formal employment; it’s vital that your child gets a decent education – or else they will become your problem at retirement! Sadly, when it comes to their child’s education, many parents would rather stick their heads in the sand. So if you have kids, then seriously, you need to read this article!		Your baby magazine May 2008 SINGLE MOMS AND MONEY Five simple ideas to manage your personal risk and create long-term wealth Let’s face it…for many single moms there aren’t too many financial options out there! What exactly should her priorities be when living on a single income and faced with raising a child alone? Click here to find out

Your baby magazine June 2008 BE PREPARED FOR THE WORST Make sure you have sufficient cover against the possibility of a dread disease Dread disease or severe illness - as it is commonly referred to nowadays as – is always a difficult one when it comes to buying. First of all it’s blinking expensive…secondly, you are never quite sure of how much you’ll need! In this article Brendan raises some interesting questions which you will need to ask yourself if you plan on taking out cover. Read more…		Your baby magazine July 2008 LIFE COVER: YOU CAN”T DO WITHOUT IT What every parent should know before taking out life cover Google life insurance on the internet and you’ll find tons of people (including us!) selling their wares in the market. • “Cut out the middleman!” • “50% cheaper than everyone else.” • “We prepare ‘apples with apples’ quotes from various insurers based on the same set of information to help you find the best value for money” (Yep, that’s us!) This article covered some of the basic concerns faced by the first time life insurance buyer. Read more…