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    Old Mutual On The Money

    The On the Money Programme is a financial education initiative created to teach all South Africans how to best manage their finances. The programme is based on the behaviours of South Africa's Big Five animals. The unique characteristics of the Lion, Leopard, Elephant, Rhino, and Buffalo, as found in nature, have been distilled to teach us how to manage our personal and family finances. The purpose of our podcast is to educate & empower our listeners on money matters using real life situations and financial moments. It features celebrities, industry experts and ordinary people sharing relatable and practical tips through a conversational podcast on their stories & experience on financial matters.
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    Episodes (28)

    Take Charge of your Finances with Nicolette Mashile

    Take Charge of your Finances with Nicolette Mashile

    Does your budget fit your lifestyle… or should it be the other way around? Our Head of Financial Education, John Manyike, caught up with financial author, speaker and media personality Nicolette Mashile to get the inside scoop on her budgeting and money management tips. Tune in to find out how you can take charge of your finances and avoid scrambling for temporary relief from one month to the next. 

    Thanks for listening! Interested in getting more financial education? Visit our website for free resources. You can follow us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube.

    Ms Cosmo on letting your talents grow your wealth

    Ms Cosmo on letting your talents grow your wealth

    Having set the world alight on the DJ decks, Ms Cosmo has evolved into a world-class radio, TV, and podcast personality, multiplying her earning potential and revenue streams. Our Head of Financial Education, John Manyike, caught up with her as she shared ideas, insights and inspiration on how to diversify your income by letting your talents grow your wealth. 

    Thanks for listening! Interested in getting more financial education? Visit our website for free resources. You can follow us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube.

    Karabo Ntshweng on being a child star and the financial implications of marriage

    Karabo Ntshweng on being a child star and the financial implications of marriage

    Getting married takes a LOT of planning… not just finding the perfect venue and dress, but financial and legal planning too. Our Head of Financial Education, John Manyike, chatted with recently married TV star Karabo Ntshweng about the importance of couples discussing a marriage contract's financial and legal implications before tying the knot. For better or worse, don't miss this insightful discussion. 

    Thanks for listening! Interested in getting more financial education? Visit our website for free resources. You can follow us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube.

    Nomsa Buthelezi on the Cultural Pressures of Overspending on Funerals

    Nomsa Buthelezi on the Cultural Pressures of Overspending on Funerals

    Legendary actress Nomsa Buthelezi shares her views on the cultural pressures of overspending on funerals and the financial implications for those left behind. She passionately believes in life insurance and discusses the difference between funeral cover and life insurance with our Head of Financial Education, John Manyike. 

    Thanks for listening! Interested in getting more financial education? Visit our website for free resources. You can follow us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube.

    Comedian Eugene Khoza talks about loss and lessons learnt

    Comedian Eugene Khoza talks about loss and lessons learnt

    While he knows how to keep an audience laughing, comedian Eugene Khoza has experienced the darker side of life in recent years. He shares the lessons he learnt about the financial impact of death with our Head of Financial Education, John Manyike, and the importance of preparing for the unexpected financial fallout. Don’t miss this authentic, honest and insightful discussion.

    Thanks for listening! Interested in getting more financial education? Visit our website for free resources. You can follow us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube.

    Legendary goalkeeper Brilliant Khuzwayo shares tips and insights from his sporting career

    Legendary goalkeeper Brilliant Khuzwayo shares tips and insights from his sporting career

    In his playing days, legendary goalkeeper Brilliant Khuzwayo knew how to make a save for Chiefs and Pirates. The same can be said for his financial game plan. Brilliant shares his tips and insights about the importance of avoiding debt, saving a nest egg, creating multiple income streams and building a personal brand with our Head of Financial Education, John Manyike. 

    Thanks for listening! Interested in getting more financial education? Visit our website for free resources. You can follow us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube.

    Tumisho Masha Shares his Life & Money Lessons

    Tumisho Masha Shares his Life & Money Lessons

    One of SA’s most prolific actors, Tumisho Masha, has conquered everything from stage and screen to working behind the scenes. Despite his success, Tumisho has experienced his fair share of ups and downs – and that’s why he doesn’t define himself by his bank balance. Our Head of Financial Education, John Manyike, caught up with Tumisho for a fascinating chat that’s full of eye-opening insights and life lessons. This is one of our most impactful interviews yet – don’t miss it. 

    Thanks for listening! Interested in getting more financial education? Visit our website for free resources. You can follow us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube.

    The Relationship between Mental Health and Finances

    The Relationship between Mental Health and Finances

    How tight can the relationship between mental health and money be? Very… it turns out! Our Head of Financial Education, John Manyike, sat down with Dr. Nomathamsanqa Watala to explore this fascinating topic. Discover how your financial decisions might be impacted by factors such as childhood trauma, narcissistic relationships, and more – plus get some valuable insights on how to overcome these hurdles. 

    Thanks for listening! Interested in getting more financial education? Visit our website for free resources. You can follow us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube.

    A Double Dose of Financial Tips from the Cent-Twins

    A Double Dose of Financial Tips from the Cent-Twins

    The “Cent-twins”, Innocent and Millicent, might look identical, but these entertaining entrepreneurs believe that their differences bring out the best in each other. Chatting with our Head of Financial Education, John Manyike, the twins reveal how they complement and inspire each other in life, work, and business while sharing a double dose of financial tips for you. 

    Thanks for listening! Interested in getting more financial education? Visit our website for free resources. You can follow us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube.

    Money Managing Tips from South Africa's own DJ Fresh

    Money Managing Tips from South Africa's own DJ Fresh

    Arguably South Africa’s best-known DJ and media personality, DJ Fresh has been entertaining the country for decades. Yet when building an empire like his, you need more than raw talent. Fresh sat with our Head of Financial Education, John Manyike, to discuss the value of discipline, work ethic, and money management in his personal and professional life. 

    Thanks for listening! Interested in getting more financial education? Visit our website for free resources. You can follow us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube.

    Ishmael Morabe on Rebuilding his Financial Future after Struggling with Addiction

    Ishmael Morabe on Rebuilding his Financial Future after Struggling with Addiction

    For more than 30 years, Ishmael Morabe has been entertaining music lovers across genres. Yet life has not been without struggles and subsequent financial complications. Ishmael opened up to our Head of Financial Education, John Manyike, about his addiction, recovery, the importance of getting financial knowledge at a young age, and how he is now rebuilding his financial future. Don’t miss this insightful interview!

    Thanks for listening! Interested in getting more financial education? Visit our website for free resources. You can follow us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube.

    Actor Tshepo Maseko on the financial values shaped by his father

    Actor Tshepo  Maseko on the financial values shaped by his father

    He has been a firm favourite among South African audiences since the age of 13, but Tshepo  Maseko credits his late dad for instilling his level-headed approach to managing finances even earlier in life. John Manyike, our Head of Financial Education, chatted with Tshepo about these views and in the process, uncovers great financial tips you can also benefit from. 

    Thanks for listening! Interested in getting more financial education? Visit our website for free resources. You can follow us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube.

    Yanga Sobetwa on Winning SA Idols and Managing Money

    Yanga Sobetwa on Winning SA Idols and Managing Money

    Songstress Yanga Sobetwa was only 17 when she won SA Idols. While her prize money was life-changing, it was a lot of financial responsibility at such a young age. John Manyike, our Head of Financial Education, sat with Yanga to discuss how she dealt with this sudden cash windfall, how she has evolved, the impact of ‘black tax’ on young South Africans and much more. 

    Thanks for listening! Interested in getting more financial education? Visit our website for free resources. You can follow us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube.

    Pirates Legend Bruce Ramokgadi on Football, Life, and Money

    Pirates Legend Bruce Ramokgadi on Football, Life, and Money

    Forced by injury to retire at the peak of his soccer career, Buccaneers legend Bruce Ramokgadi came through the ranks when professional soccer players were not rewarded as they are today. Our Head of Financial Education, John Manyike, spoke  to Bruce about the financial lessons he  learnt along the way, including his financial tips for young people. Tune in for an up close and personal discussion about football, life and money.

    Thanks for listening! Interested in getting more financial education? Visit our website for free resources. You can follow us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube.

    Tumi Stopnonsons Matila on Building Wealth the Smart Way

    Tumi Stopnonsons Matila on Building Wealth the Smart Way

    From humble beginnings to the big stage, Tumi Stopnonsons Matila has been entertaining SA for over a decade. Yet this funny man takes a level-headed approach to building wealth through multiple income streams. Our Head of Financial Education, John Manyike, chatted with Tumi about his work ethic, strategy and approach to business and unearthed some great financial tips in the process. 

    Thanks for listening! Interested in getting more financial education? Visit our website for free resources. You can follow us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube.

    Yvonne Chaka Chaka, the "Princess of Africa", on Life and Money

    Yvonne Chaka Chaka, the "Princess of Africa", on Life and Money

    The “Princess of Africa”, Yvonne Chaka Chaka, has not only ruled the music charts for over three decades but also built an impressive business empire. She chatted with our Head of Financial Education, John Manyike, about her life, her relationship with money and the values and principles that shaped and sustained her financial success.

    Thanks for listening! Interested in getting more financial education? Visit our website for free resources. You can follow us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube.

    How Kate & Donovan Goliath Turned Chuckles into Ka-ching

    How Kate & Donovan Goliath Turned Chuckles into Ka-ching

    The Goliaths are THE undisputed giants of South African comedy. Donovan Goliath and Kate Goliath sat down with our Head of Financial Education, John Manyike, to share how they transformed funny business into a real business empire, the lessons they had to learn, and their relationship with money. This is a must-watch for aspiring creatives looking to turn talent into profit! 

    Thanks for listening! Interested in getting more financial education? Visit our website for free resources. You can follow us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube.

    Money Lessons for Aspiring Franchise Owners from SHAPE Café Founder, Itumeleng Hlapane

    Money Lessons for Aspiring Franchise Owners from SHAPE Café Founder, Itumeleng Hlapane

    Itumeleng Hlapane, founder of SHAPE Café, shares his story about starting a franchise from the ground up, with Old Mutual’s Head of Financial Education, John Manyike.  Learn all about the do’s and don’ts of a franchise and get invaluable financial lessons. Ready to start your own empire? Then listen to this episode!

    Thanks for listening! Interested in getting more financial education? Visit our website for free resources. You can follow us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube.

    Radio Legend Shado Twala and Money Lessons for Career Freelancers

    Radio Legend Shado Twala and Money Lessons for Career Freelancers

    Shado Twala has ruled the South African airwaves for decades, but even with a career as illustrious as hers, she hasn’t always had an easy relationship with money. Shado chatted with our Head of Financial Education, John Manyike, about her life and the financial pitfalls of being a career freelancer. This is a must-watch interview for every aspiring entrepreneur and freelancer!

    Thanks for listening! Interested in getting more financial education? Visit our website for free resources. You can follow us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube.