Finance guru gives expert money saving tips and advice

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Earlier last week, economist Mike Schussler said the looting is a big knock to many industries and small businesses that are still suffering the losses of lockdown.

Job secruity is also at stake. Thousands of people may be without jobs following the unrest of the week that was. This morning already, Msunduzi Mayor Mzimkhulu Thebolla shared that about 2,200 workers at the Edendale Mall have lost their jobs.

So, where to for ordinary South Africans?

For those fortunate enough to still have employment or other means of making an income, some creative ways may be needed to help save and grow their money.

Stacey and J Sbu contacted finance whizz Nicolette Mashile, popularly known as South Africa's financial bunny, for her comment on the state of the economy and her advice on some money saving tips that can help.
19 Jul 2021 English South Africa Society & Culture · Personal Journals

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