Self-control in Saving

South Africans aren't always great at saving.

Despite the obvious income inequalities that we have in South Africa, other countries in similar income brackets are saving more than we do.

So why aren't we saving? Although there may be some understandable reasons why it feels like there isn't enough money available to save, none of those reasons will help us plan for the future or be prepared for an emergency.

To change our savings behaviour, we need to change our savings mindset.


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Listen to Lerato and Andile's discussion about how we can change our savings mindset


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Saving helps us prepare better for the future. Heartlines' Lerato Jaxa shares how we can start thinking differently about why saving matters in our lives. 

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