Should you revenge spend on travel this holiday season?

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After 18 months of lockdowns and the easing of travel restrictions, optimism is finally returning to many South Africans who have had to halt their dreams of dashing off to far-off destinations or taking a well-deserved break closer to home. If you are planning to travel, there are a number of important things to keep in mind to ensure that you don’t derail your long-term financial plans. Allan Gray’s Cedrick Pila joins us to tell us more.

16 Nov 2021 English South Africa Investing · Investing

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