The Investor's Chair With Ivyn Sambo
Welcome to "The Investor's Chair Podcast" hosted by Ivyn Sambo, a professional and insightful weekly program designed to provide you with the finest information on investing, money management, and navigating adulthood within the unique context of South Africa and Africa. With each episode lasting approximately 10 to 15 minutes (sometimes longer), our aim is to deliver exceptional content to our audience.
Ivyn explores a diverse array of topics that directly address the financial concerns of Gen Z, millennials, offering valuable insights on how young South Africans can enhance their career prospects and refine their financial management skills. This podcast serves as a catalyst for promoting side hustles, entrepreneurship, investing, and various methods to generate additional income, enabling you to accomplish your financial objectives while simultaneously fostering personal growth.
Our mission is not to urge you to sacrifice your enjoyment of life for the sake of financial management. Instead, we strive to empower you with the knowledge and resources necessary to strike a harmonious balance between financial responsibility and living a fulfilling life.
The Investor's Chair With Ivyn Sambo
S3E23: The Real Cost of Living Well in South Africa: Are South African Investing and Saving Enough?
With rising inflation and stagnant wages reshaping the economy, "living well" has become increasingly difficult to sustain. This episode explores what it truly means to be financially fit in South Africa today, using aggregated data from the NedFin Health Check to reveal real money management behaviours.
Check: https://personal.nedbank.co.za/learn/financial-health-guide.html
Key topics discussed:
Financial Fitness Check: An analysis of the nation’s financial health score, highlighting where South Africans are succeeding and where they are falling behind.
The Inflation Effect: How rising food prices and debt servicing costs are impacting savings capacity.
Behavioural Barriers: Identifying the emotional hurdles, such as lifestyle creep, that prevent financial discipline.
Surviving vs. Thriving: Redefining prosperity through balance, planning, and smart saving rather than just accumulation.
Digital Tools: How technology is enabling better financial habits and transparency.
Watch now to understand the reality of the cost of living and how to adapt your financial strategy.
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