Recent content by Simon@Finifunda

  1. Simon@Finifunda

    Tips to Boost your eBucks - 1 July 2025 to 30 June 2026

    You make a good point, but I interpreted it from an accounting perspective; debit = expense / money going out of account, and I thought that would be 10 expenses on credit / cheque / fusion accounts combined - but I probably need to study the ebucks rules a bit more o_O
  2. Simon@Finifunda

    Tips to Boost your eBucks - 1 July 2025 to 30 June 2026

    It's not difficult to get to 10 debit transactions if it is your main account is it? (which I assume is what they want to achieve with this rule)
  3. Simon@Finifunda

    Tips to Boost your eBucks - 1 July 2025 to 30 June 2026

    R1500 Ebucks per month buys my loyalty. So when FNB said I should buy my groceries from PNP rather than Checkers... immediately said bye bye Checkers. Fresh produce is always bought at Woolies, so buying the dry goods from PNP rather than Checkers has had no noticable impact on my life.
  4. Simon@Finifunda

    Things that irritate you - Part 3

    Two, Tutu, .... This is a suuuper fun game
  5. Simon@Finifunda

    Investing money to be as tax free as possible

    That's good to know. I've been been a registered CA since 2014, and the above is my free suggestion. Good luck with your decision, you've done the hard yards in your working years, hope you enjoy the victory laps during retirement stress free. All the best.
  6. Simon@Finifunda

    Stop what you're doing right now and take a photo

    Has there ever been a photo of a bathroom floor on this thread? If not, this thread is living a lie.
  7. Simon@Finifunda

    Pause for a moment and snap a quick pic - The Mobile Photography Thread

    Unless we see a pic of tiles on a bathroom floor, I don't trust this thread can be anything more than a lie.
  8. Simon@Finifunda

    Investing money to be as tax free as possible

    It would be ill advised to trust financial advice from an online forum, without an expert looking at your full financial picture. But, at this stage of your life, you've worked hard and built a foundation for yourself. Now is the time to ensure your foundation is protected and lasts as long as...
  9. Simon@Finifunda

    What you need to earn to live a ‘decent’ life in South Africa

    These types of articles are highly misleading. Firstly stating the obvious, what is "decent" is entirely subjective based on personal values. Secondly, it perpetuates the idea that your financial situation is determined by your income, whilst in reality it is determined by your mindset towards...
  10. Simon@Finifunda

    Things that irritate you - Part 3

    This is awkward. Will add "when I don't double check my login details before posting" to the list.
  11. Simon@Finifunda

    Things that irritate you - Part 3

    A boss asking me to "spend my time efficiently" and "look for places I can be helpful" just because the mailbox has no unread mails.
  12. Simon@Finifunda

    Too few bank branches offering smart ID and passport services in South Africa

    It seems impossible to book a timeslot BUT the good news is it is possible. After testing multiple different possible solutions, here is the answer: The system only opens days for booking up to about a month ahead. Whenever a new day starts, that one day will have all spots open, but it will...
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