Legal action looms as SA Relocations Group disappears with clients' R1.7m

Dieketseng Maleke|Published

A group of 23 South African consumers are taking legal action against SA Relocations Group after allegedly being defrauded of more than R1.7 million in prepaid deposits. ...

South Africa's critical skills crisis intensifies, survey reveals

Dieketseng Maleke|Published

South Africa's critical skills shortage has worsened, with 84% of companies now struggling to recruit qualified professionals, up from 79% last year.

Protecting your business: why financial literacy and insurance matter

Ryno de Kock|Published

In an economy where only 20-30% of South African small businesses survive beyond five years, financial literacy and proper insurance coverage can be the difference ...

4 ways young South Africans can build a strong credit profile

Niresh Gopichand|Published

Worried about taking on debt? Discover how strategic borrowing can actually strengthen your financial future. Learn four practical ways young South Africans can ...

The Save Squad: new digital book teaching children essential money skills

Dieketseng Maleke|Published

Alexforbes celebrates its 90th anniversary by launching 'Smart Money Moves for the Save Squad', a free digital book designed to build financial literacy among South ...

South Africa's Mid-term Budget Speech signals fiscal turnaround, experts respond

Dieketseng Maleke|Published

South Africa's latest Mid-term Budget Speech has garnered cautiously optimistic responses from key industry experts. The country's first primary budget surplus since ...

MTBPS: Sars outperforms Budget expectations

Dieketseng Maleke|Published

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has announced that SARS collected over R924 billion in the first half of 2025/2026, exceeding National Treasury projections. This ...

How women can build a solid financial foundation for retirement

Natasha Huggett-Henchie|Published

Discover essential financial strategies that can empower women to secure a comfortable retirement, from early savings to effective debt management and the importance ...

Watch VideoWatch live: Enoch Godongwana delivers MTBPS

Ashley Lechman|Published

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana delivered his Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS) on Wednesday.

SABA warns of rising illegal online gambling in South Africa during Responsible Gambling Month

Staff Reporter|Published

During Responsible Gambling Month, the South African Bookmakers’ Association (SABA) warns of a staggering 62% surge in illegal online gambling, posing risks to consumers ...

FSCA issues multiple warnings over fraudulent investment schemes

Dieketseng Maleke|Published

The Financial Sector Conduct Authority has issued urgent warnings about several fraudulent investment schemes operating in South Africa. Scammers are impersonating ...

Personal Finance hosts inaugural money series event, and you are invited!

Staff Reporter|Published

Personal Finance launches its first-ever PF Money Series event focusing on financial inclusion in South Africa. Join industry leaders at Wanderers Stadium on November ...

Essential insurance tips for young adults starting out

Wynand van Vuuren|Published

As you embark on your journey to independence, discover why insurance is essential for safeguarding your valuable possessions and ensuring peace of mind.

Why purpose is the new pension in retirement

Hendri De Klerk|Published

Traditional retirement planning focuses almost exclusively on financial security, but what happens when the money is sorted but meaning is missing? Financial expert ...

8 essential financial planning steps

Reeona Chetty|Published

South Africa faces a concerning insurance gap, leaving many citizens financially vulnerable. This article explores the barriers to proper financial planning and ...

3 simple ways to become credit-smart

Fatgie Adams|Published

TransUnion South Africa has launched a new consumer awareness push encouraging South Africans to become more “credit-smart” by understanding, monitoring, and managing ...

South African abroad? Your Sars tax residency status may be costing you money

Lovemore Ndlovu|Published

Many South African expatriates believe their tax obligations end after filing season closes. However, if your Sars profile still lists you as a resident, you could ...

The risks of using unverified forex providers

Harry Scherzer|Published

Discover the complexities of making international payments from South Africa and learn how to avoid costly mistakes by choosing compliant forex providers.

How mental focus transforms your financial future: research reveals

Qhawekazi Mdikane|Published

In today's challenging South African economy, financial distractions are costing households their future prosperity. New research reveals that focused financial ...