How financial stress is reshaping South African lives

Nicola Mawson|Published

From unpaid bills to workplace burnout, financial stress is reshaping how South Africans live, work and plan for the future.

Your budgeting, savings, and insurance questions answered

PSG (Sponsored content)|Published

PSG answers your budgeting, savings, and insurance questions.

Avoid these common financial planning mistakes in your 30s and 40s

Jaco Prinsloo|Published

Discover the subtle financial planning mistakes that many professionals make in their 30s and 40s. Learn how to avoid these pitfalls and secure your financial future ...

Are South Africans risking their future by withdrawing retirement savings?

Dieketseng Maleke|Published

Explore how the two-pot retirement system is influencing South African households to withdraw savings, and the potential long-term implications for financial security. ...

5 must-do financial health checks for a prosperous year ahead

Nick Wolmarans|Published

Prioritising your financial health is just as crucial as your physical health. Explore these five essential financial checks to ensure you’re on track for a prosperous ...

Why your car insurance premium differs from your neighbour’s

Nicola Mawson|Published

Two drivers can insure the same car but pay very different premiums, as insurers price risk based on who is driving and how the vehicle is used.

How to reclaim your future with effective financial planning

Aldert Brink|Published

Explore how financial freedom can transform your life, allowing you to make intentional decisions and shape your future. Discover practical steps to achieve financial ...

Sars enforces personal liability on directors for company tax debts

André Daniels|Published

Discover how the South African Revenue Service (Sars) is enforcing personal liability on directors for company tax debts, highlighting the serious consequences of ...

The legacy of intestacy: lessons from Bob Marley, Picasso, Hendrix, and Lincoln

Grant Fietze|Published

Explore the cautionary tales of Bob Marley, Pablo Picasso, Jimi Hendrix, and Abraham Lincoln, all of whom left behind chaos for their loved ones by dying without ...

South Africa's inflation forecast: Climbing towards 4% due to rising fuel costs

Nicola Mawson|Published

Economists expect inflation to rise sharply in the coming months as fuel costs and global price pressures begin filtering into consumer prices.

How to read and understand a fund fact sheet for better investing

Duma Mxenge|Published

Discover how to confidently navigate fund fact sheets and make informed investment decisions with our comprehensive guide. Learn about investment mandates, risk ...

Inflation edges up to 3.1% as fuel pressures rise, with full impact yet to show

Nicola Mawson|Published

Consumer inflation rose slightly in March, but economists warn the data does not yet reflect rising fuel costs, with price pressures expected to build in the coming ...

What taxpayers need to know about the new understatement penalty rules

Julia Choate and Liam Erasmus|Published

Discover the significant changes to South Africa's understatement penalty regime and what taxpayers must understand to navigate the new landscape effectively.

More South Africans are seeking help with debt as costs rise

Nicola Mawson|Published

Rising living costs are pushing more South Africans to borrow, dip into retirement savings or seek debt counselling, as financial pressure deepens across income ...

How to secure financial freedom for your family’s future

Adriaan Pask|Published

Discover practical strategies for achieving financial freedom that can benefit not only you but also future generations. Learn how to make informed investment choices, ...

Questions every seller should ask before listing

Adrian Goslett|Published

Sellers who ask the right questions upfront are more likely to achieve a faster sale at the best possible price.

Maximising your health span and wealth span for a better future

Bertie Nel|Published

Explore the critical distinction between lifespan and health span in South Africa, and discover how financial planning can help you navigate the challenges of aging ...

What to do with your pension when changing jobs

Michael Rossouw|Published

Discover how changing jobs can affect your pension and learn the best strategies to preserve your retirement savings for a secure future.

Why gold prices are affecting the value of your jewellery

Nicola Mawson|Published

Gold has dropped sharply despite heightened global tensions, with inflation and a stronger dollar weighing on prices and filtering down to what consumers get for ...