Karabo Ntshweng on being a child star and the financial implications of marriage

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Getting married takes a LOT of planning… not just finding the perfect venue and dress, but financial and legal planning too. Our Head of Financial Education, John Manyike, chatted with recently married TV star Karabo Ntshweng about the importance of couples discussing a marriage contract's financial and legal implications before tying the knot. For better or worse, don't miss this insightful discussion. 

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Chapters
  • 00:08 Introduction to our guest, Karabo Ntshweng.
  • 00:35 Karabo Ntshweng talks about working as a child and how her breakthrough on YO-TV came about.
  • 01:57 How did Karabo Ntshweng and her mother manage the money she earned as a child?
  • 03:49 Karabo Ntshweng unpacks pay rates in the entertainment industry.
  • 06:31 If you were not in broadcasting, what would you be doing?
  • 07:44 Karabo Ntshweng talks about her relationship and marriage.
  • 10:40 Did Karabo Ntshweng and her husband discuss how money was going to work before they got married?
  • 12:37 How important is it to be transparent about money in a marriage?
  • 15:18 What has been your most rewarding personal achievement?
  • 16:46 What kind of investments have you made in yourself?
  • 18:20 How do you balance passion projects with securing your livelihood?
  • 19:57 Karabo Ntshweng talks about working to live vs living to work
  • 20:45 How do you budget for your travel experiences?
  • 22:37 If you had the opportunity to host Elon Musk for dinner. What would you discuss with him? What would you say?
  • 23:45 If you were to give some financial tips to young people who want to get into your industry, what would that be?
18 Dec 2023 English South Africa Education

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