
The art of ‘unshopping’: How to spend less by shopping smarter
We have all encountered such a situation: you enter a store with the intention of buying one item and end up with groceries and items overflowing from your trolley. It was found that impulse buying makes up 40% of all e-commerce spending and that the average consumer...
The 30-Day Smart Spend Challenge: Can you save more without giving up the things you love?
According to a study conducted by CNBC Africa, South Africans spend 80% of their monthly income within five days of pay day, while 73% goes into servicing debt, leaving only 23% for living expenses like, food, data and transport. This leaves many South African’s...
Why Wallets Have Feelings Too: A Humorous Guide to Spending Smarter
Ah, the humble wallet. All our adventures have a partner, a silent companion in our pockets and purses subjected to the financial roller coasters we expose it to. Have you ever spared a thought for how your spending habits are impacting your wallets feelings. Would...
Make Every Rand Count in 2025 with bsmart
The New Year is here, bringing with it the perfect opportunity to set fresh goals—whether for your personal life, finances, or business. However, sometimes the most challenging part of sticking to these resolutions is the financial aspect. This is where the bsmart...