JOHANNESBURG - The five best read stories on Alec Hogg's BizNews.com, Thursday, June 19 2014:

1. Matthew Lester: Financial Planning for young graduates. Don't stuff up like Dad.

2. AMCU's hidden agenda: First a Socialist State, then we'll worry about jobs

3. Why workaholics end up poor: new research

4. Old Mutual's Dave Mohr unpacks the State of the Nation and its slowing economy

5. Latest Eskom power blackout warning

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