Personal Finance & Money Management

Business, Finance & Management · Introductory · Self-paced

Practical money skills for everyday life — budgeting, saving, debt, investing, tax, retirement and avoiding scams — set in the real-world context.

What you'll learn

• Build and stick to a realistic personal budget
• Manage debt and understand credit responsibly
• Start saving and investing toward goals
• Understand personal tax and retirement basics in SA
• Recognise and avoid common financial scams

Course modules

• Module 1: Foundations of Personal Finance
• Module 2: Budgeting
• Module 3: Banking & Payments
• Module 4: Saving & Emergency Funds
• Module 5: Debt & Credit
• Module 6: Investing Basics
• Module 7: Retirement & Long-term Planning
• Module 8: Tax Basics for Individuals
• Module 9: Insurance & Risk
• Module 10: Avoiding Scams & Building Wealth
• Module 11: Core Concepts in Depth
• Module 12: Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them
• Module 13: Tools, Resources & Templates
• Module 14: Standards, Quality & Best Practice
• Module 15: Health, Safety & Ethics
• Module 16: Case Study: A South African Example
• Module 17: Communication & Working with Others
• Module 18: Staying Current & Continuing to Learn
• Module 19: Capstone Project
• Module 20: Review, Assessment & Next Steps

Unlock this course for R19 on any phone. A certificate is optional (from R39).