The presently flat interest rates give consumers an opportunity to get into better financial shape by structuring personal finances ahead of the festive season and the New Year. Ester Ochse, Channel Head at FNB Financial Advisory says how people manage finances over this period could impact their financial wellbeing over the next few months, going into the New Year. "Some people might use this period to tighten financial control, others will pursue investment opportunities but you also … [Read more...] about Financial boxes to tick while interest rates are on hold
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Financial fitness and open conversations essential to a long and happy union
With Valentine's Day approaching and romance permeating the air, some of us will be caught up in the chocolates, flowers and passionate declarations. Rightly so, but for some couples a healthy dose of financial pragmatism can also enhance this annual celebration. For Ester Ochse, Channel Head at FNB Financial Advisory, the delicate balance between financial guidance and relationship openness is an essential part of the service she offers clients. "Be in love and happy, but also talk about the … [Read more...] about Financial fitness and open conversations essential to a long and happy union
