Personal Finance: It’s all about the money… or is it?

Gugs Mhlungu speaks to resident Certified Financial Planner Paul Roelofse, about redefining our relationship with money, focusing on using it as a tool to achieve meaningful life goals, finding peace of mind through financial security, and striking a balance between having enough and avoiding the s…

Personal Finance: A Take on Limited Access to Retirement Savings

Gugs Mhlungu chats to Paul Roelofse, Resident Certified Financial Advisor on Treasury proposing on the table the allowing of limited access to the two thirds portion of your retirement fund.  Gugs Mhlungu gets you ready for the weekend each Saturday and Sunday morning on 702. She is your weekend w…

Personal Finance: New tax-free savings limit explained

Gugs Mhlungu speaks to resident Paul Roelofse, Certified Financial Planner,  about the proposed increase to South Africa’s tax-free savings limit and what it could mean for households and and why understanding these changes is important for long-term financial planning.  Gugs Mhlungu gets you read…

Personal Finance: World turmoil and your wallet

Gugs Mhlungu chats to Paul Roelofse, Resident Certified Financial Advisor on how tensions throughout the world may affect your finances, from energy bills to gas stations, and easy actions South African households can take to keep on course. Gugs Mhlungu gets you ready for the weekend each Saturda…

Personal Finance: - 2026 Budget Proposal – Summary for Households

Kgomotso Modise chats to Paul Roelofse, Resident Certified Financial Advisor in this instalment of personal finance. What does this year's budget proposal entail for households?  Gugs Mhlungu gets you ready for the weekend each Saturday and Sunday morning on 702. She is your weekend wake-up compan…

Personal Finance: Planning your child’s school funds made simple 

Gugs Mhlungu speaks to resident Certified Financial Planner Paul Roelofse, about smart ways to save for your child’s education, unpacking the rising cost of school fees and related expenses, and sharing practical, accessible tips such as using a tax-free savings account and setting clear short-term…

Personal Finance: Your car costs you more than you realise

Gugs Mhlungu speaks to resident Certified Financial Planner Paul Roelofse, about rising consumer debt and the risks of financing expensive cars, sharing smart tips on buying within your means and focusing on total ownership costs. Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu is broadcast on 702, a Johannes…

Personal Finance:  From the old prime rate to the new repo-based system 

Gugs Mhlungu speaks to resident Certified Financial Planner Paul Roelofse, about how South Africa's shift from the prime rate to the repo rate will affect consumers, offering clearer, more predictable interest rates and making it easier to understand the true cost of loans in today’s market. Weeke…

Personal Finance:  Living well within your means: A minimalist guide to personal finance 

Gugs Mhlungu speaks to resident Certified Financial Planner Paul Roelofse, about smart money management, focusing on cutting unnecessary expenses, reviewing your budget, and staying disciplined about living within your means. Weekend Breakfast with Gugs Mhlungu is broadcast on 702, a Johannesburg …

Personal Finance:  A starting point for 2026 

Gugs Mhlungu speaks to resident Certified Financial Planner Paul Roelofse, about essential financial check-ins to do at the start of the year, including budgeting, clearing debt, investing, and setting clear financial goals. Thank you for listening to a podcast from 702 Weekend Breakfast with Gugs…