The Woman & Finance Podcast

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The Document Most South Africans Die Without (And Why It Matters)

2026-09-2237:34

Nobody wants to think about dying. But not having a will? That's a decision that affects everyone you leave behind. In this conversation, I sit down with Maxine Muller, a Trusted Financial Adviser at Liberty, to talk about everything you need to know about wills — and why so many of us keep putting it off. We cover: → What actually happens to your assets if you die without a will, leaving behind a spouse and children → Why so many people start drafting a will but never finish —...

Get Out of Your Own Way: Cheree Dyers on Career, Wealth & Growing Boldly!

2026-09-1046:36

What could change if you stopped standing in your own way? In this special Women’s Month conversation, I sit down with Cheree Dyers, CEO of Prescient Investment Management to explore the woman and the journey behind the title. We speak about her early dreams, building a career in investment management, navigating bias and imposter syndrome, and learning to back herself—even when she did not feel completely ready. Cheree also shares what investing in yourself looks like beyond qualification...

The Right Order To Build Financial Security

2026-06-1013:14

Just like Maslow's hierarchy of needs, your finances have levels too! In this video, I break down my Hierarchy of Financial Needs, a 7-level framework that shows exactly where to focus your money and in what order. Whether you're just starting out or already investing, this will help you figure out where you are — and what your next move should be. The 7 Levels: Psychology of Money — your relationship with money comes first Emergency Fund — your financial safety net Insurance — protecting ...

Is It Too Late To Open a Tax-Free Savings Account at 55?

2026-06-0408:04

If you're in your 50s or you have a parent who is and you're wondering whether it's too late to open a Tax-Free Savings Account, this episode is for you. A 55-year-old listener sent in a question asking whether a TFSA is still worth opening at their age. I ran the numbers, and honestly? The results might surprise you. Whether you can put away the full R46,000 a year or just R10,000, ten years of consistent, tax-free growth still adds up to something seriously worth having. It is not too late ...

Should I Pay Extra Towards My Debt or Start an Emergency Fund?

2026-04-1611:53

Are you torn between paying extra on your debt or starting an emergency fund? You're not alone! This is one of the most common financial dilemmas, and in today's video, I'm breaking down exactly what you should prioritise based on your situation. What You'll Learn: ✅ When to prioritise debt payments ✅ Why an emergency fund might be more important than you think ✅ The "hybrid approach" that could work for both goals ✅ Common mistakes people make with this decision Key Topics Covered: 00:00...

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