money

  1. A

    Kids pocket money

    Do you have kids (especially the smaller ones)? I was always forgetting to give them the money or have the right change when they wanted it so I made this web app kidsMOOLA.com. Still a bit rough but I am using it for my own kids. Any feedback welcome.
  3. OnlyOneKenobi

    Have you calculated your daily commute?

    So I have always know the ball-park figure of money I spent on commuting to work and back home, but never really worked out the daily rate until today. This includes petrol, E-toll, Gautrain ticket and Gautrain parking, have not put a figure to "wear and tear" on the vehicle though... and it...
  4. NeonNinja

    How long does a cheque deposit reflect? (FNB)

    Paid on the 19th. 2 days later, nada...
  5. Espee

    Best modes of transport in South Africa's major cities. Value vs efficiency.

    The rising petrol price has driven many people to search for alternative ways to commence their daily commute. I'd like for people to discuss which modes they find affordable as well as reliable in cities such as Cape Town, Jo'burg and Durban. I have recently started working in Cape Town...
  6. M

    What are some ways to make money for a hobby?

    When I get home and on weekends, I'm usually looking for stuff to do. I want to do something to keep myself busy, and in the process get paid as a bonus. What are some legit ways to make money as a hobby?
  7. antowan

    Do you trust that e-Toll funds will be spent on the roads generating the tolls?

    In response to this thread: http://mybroadband.co.za/vb/showthread.php/567307-E-toll-price-comments-ready-to-be-received. Do you have faith that the toll moneys will be spent on the actual toll road generating the toll traffic?
  8. M

    My first year of working and the fact that I had nothing to show for it

    Thought I'd share my experience of my first job and the neglect on my part of saving. Hope it can help others entering the working world look more closely at their financial situation. Looking back at my first year of working, one regret I have is that I didnt save any money. My bank balance...
  9. B

    RAINFIN

    Hi all, I was just wondering if anyone has used the RAINFIN site to successfully borrow or lend money? It seems like a great concept and also very popular overseas. I don't see a lot of advertising though. Thank you.
  10. M

    “How much refund will i get from SARS?”

    Seems relevant. “How much refund will i get from SARS?” This is by far the most popular question we receive. We feel it is an issue that needs to be addressed. It’s imperative that an understanding of the income tax system is reached. This is how the PAYE system works: As a relief to...
  11. C

    Mweb has pocketed 66K from my account

    So since signing up with mweb in 2006 I have paid them a total of R66 000 for internet. And on top of that the fastest line speed I have ever had is 1mbps and it hasn't even been a year. Quite crazy. Just for internet. Something that should be almost free. And now they think that they...
  12. LazyLion

    Wasted Government Money Bemoaned

    Wasteful government spending of R24.8 billion could have been used for numerous projects to the benefit of South Africans, the SA Institute of Race Relations said on Monday. "We have become so inured to seeing examples of corruption and wasteful expenditure running into millions and billions...
  13. LazyLion

    Markets Sluggish After Chinese Data Dump

    Markets have started the week sluggishly Monday as investors pause for breath following a dash that's seen the Dow Jones index in the U.S. record a series of all-time highs. Chinese economic figures over the weekend were largely disappointing and prompted many investors to book some recent...
  14. G

    Share Investing Tips For 2013

    Hey guys / gals Just thought i would create a thread for share investing tips for 2013, could be jse related purchases, etf's etc. I have searched everywhere and could not find any decent sites for sharing and getting hold of good share and investing tips. Therefore this thread. Some...
  15. A

    Financial Advice

    Hello, I'm 18 years old and I'm looking for advice on what to do with my money. I have around 24k saved up in my 'savings' bank account where I earn 0 interest, but there are no bank costs. I have no debts and I'm not planning on buying anything soon. What sort of account and from which bank...
  16. M

    Wonga: Need help. Thinking of using it.

    Hi, I'm thinking of borrowing money from Wonga, less than 1k. I have tried my family, etc. I wanna apply and see if I'll be approved for now, but I just want to know if they give you a final opportunity to cancel before they transfer the funds to you? Thanks
  17. G

    Traveling to UK, need Advice on GBP

    Hello fellow mybroadband-ers, I need some advice from financial(Forex) "knowledgeable" people. I am travelling to the UK in December for a few weeks and just need some advice on the GBP particularly when should I buy (Rand --> GBP) because it is quite expensive at the moment(R14.29 at time of...
  18. NeonNinja

    Fake Mandela bank notes emerge

    Just two weeks after being released, counterfeit Mandela notes have emerged. SABC News has a fake hundred rand bill in its possession. The Reserve Bank and the police say they are aware that the new notes have been counterfeited. The new notes were launched with much fanfare. With new and...
  19. D

    How much can you deposit at the bank without being flagged in SA

    i was reading online forums and they say in areas like USA if you deposit about $10 000 or more they (IRS)may start to investage you secrecly, so i was wondering concerng this in South Africa. Anyone with ideas?
  20. D

    Investing R100 000 - Advice

    Hi everybody - "First Time Caller / Long Time Listener" What would you all recommend in how to invest R100 000 - Long term (1 - 5 year) investment with Maximum return. I'm sure this thread / topic has been raised before - but investment options change with time. Any advice (serious)...
  21. G

    Transfers out of the country

    Does anybody know how much money you can transfer at a time out of the country to a foreign bank account? Any charges I should know about? Thanx!
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