It’s Friday afternoon. I get home to the smell of something glorious happening in the oven. On the way home the wife sent me a text message – “do not…
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How to dispute a traffic fine
Traffic fines are a lucrative income stream for traffic departments and municipalities. Unfortunately, this form of revenue collection is prone to error that leaves consumers out in the cold. So,…
Why I have a BHAG every year and you should too
So what is a BHAG? If you have to ask what a BHAG is then you’ve probably never had one yourself. BHAG is an acronym for Big Hairy Audacious Goal.…
Vacation Hub International – legit timeshare or waste of time?
Vacation Hub International (VHI) is a company that sells timeshare. The company has been under intense scrutiny and has been the subject of over 219 complaints to the National Consumer…
What a pyramid scheme is and how to avoid one like the plague
The human condition is a strange but puzzling state. Even though we have been gifted with reason we are strangely easy to manipulate. We only see what we want to…
5 Reasons Why Using Travelstart Is A Good Idea
Whenever I have to book flights for a trip, the first travel website I start with is Travelstart. I’ve used it to book and plan a trip overseas as well…
Why the Road Accident Fund (RAF) should be scrapped
By Louis Nel and Jo Stolp The Road Accident Fund (RAF) has been a contentious subject for a number of reasons. Firstly, it has been marred with inefficiencies and inconsistencies…
How To Prevent Identity Theft
Identity theft is a crime that has plagued humans for a long time. Although technology has exacerbated this in the internet era, criminals can just as easily gain sensitive personal…
New car licence fee increases released
Our Minister of Transport announced the licence fee increases of driver’s licence renewals. Blade Nzimande broke the news on Friday, 8 March 2019. This appeared in the government gazette according…
Home Affairs tells man to come back with his dead mother
Robert Masuku has been voting since 1994 but is registered as an illegal immigrant. A 45-year-old South African has been told he must bring his dead mother to the Department…