PERSONAL FINANCE
SIMON BROWN: Streamline those subscriptions
There are probably more than a few services you’ve signed up for that could be culled easily if you need cash
26 January 2023 - 05:00
We all have regular monthly payments going off our accounts minutes after our salary arrives — in fact, so many SMS notifications that your phone is in shock and you’re too scared to see what’s left in your bank account.
Some you can’t do much about — such as your rent or bond payment, medical aid and insurance — other than to manage your premiums and make changes where you can. Always call your insurance company every new year and ask them to reduce the payment. Alternatively, shop around for a cheaper offering...
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