Terminal illness and financial planning: the critical conversation most people avoid

Greg Bradfield|Published

A terminal diagnosis dramatically changes financial planning needs. Learn why speaking to your financial adviser early is crucial, and how this one conversation ...

Mall accidents and legal rights: SA courts enforce safety standards

Dieketseng Maleke|Published

South African courts are increasingly holding shopping centres accountable for customer injuries, with recent rulings favouring victims of negligent safety practices. ...

30th anniversary: how the Raging Bull Awards shaped South Africa's investment landscape

Staff Reporter|Published

For three decades, the Raging Bull Awards have set the gold standard in South Africa's investment industry. The awards will celebrate its 30th anniversary at Cape ...

If the prime lending rate is phased out, what does it mean for consumers?

Therese Grobler|Published

Speaking at Davos, South African Reserve Bank (SARB) Governor Lesetja Kganyago said the prime rate would potentially be phased out in line with the bank’s current ...

Why writing your Will is the most important financial decision you'll make this year

Grant Fietze|Published

Contrary to popular belief, the most crucial financial advice isn't about investments or interest rates—it's about drafting your will. Discover why estate planning ...

Raging Bull Awards 2026, here are the nominated funds

Staff Reporter|Published

Explore the nominated funds for the Raging Bull Awards 2025, recognising outstanding performance in the investment industry.

Discovery Bank reveals how South Africans spent during the 2025 festive season

Dieketseng Maleke|Published

Discovery Bank's latest SpendTrend report reveals South Africans spent 20% more during the 2025 festive season, with clients flying over 300 million kilometres across ...

5 wealth management trends for South African HNW families in 2026

John Kennedy|Published

As we approach 2026, South African high-net-worth families face unique challenges at the intersection of technology, global mobility, and changing estate planning ...

How South Africans can unlock good credit in 2026

Ayanda Ndimande|Published

Many South Africans are facing financial pressure in 'Januworry' 2026 after holiday spending. With increasing reliance on short-term credit solutions, this article ...

Point of view: SARB keeps interest rates unchanged ahead of budget announcement

Dieketseng Maleke|Published

The South African Reserve Bank has maintained interest rates at current levels despite inflation averaging just 3.2% last year and growth expected to exceed 1%. ...

Generational home affordability: why the 20-year-old today is locked out

Nicola Mawson|Published

While young adults today may earn more in absolute or purchasing-power terms than Boomers did, the minimum income required to buy a first home has increased sharply, ...

Words on wealth: forget retirement, use these products to build wealth

Martin Hesse|Published

Rethinking retirement planning for the modern South African: Discover how retirement annuities and tax-free savings accounts can help you build wealth, not just ...

Your savings, retirement, and insurance questions answered

Sponsored Content|Published

PSG answers your saving, retirement, and insurance questions.

Pension fund faces FSCA investigation following death benefit dispute

Dieketseng Maleke|Published

The Pension Funds Adjudicator has referred the PPWAWU pension fund to the FSCA for investigation after it repeatedly failed to respond to enquiries about a widow's ...

Why insurance and savings should work together in 2026 and beyond

Riaan Van Wyk|Published

Many South Africans feel forced to choose between protecting what they have through insurance or building for the future through savings. This article explains why ...

How to tackle your biggest financial stress in 2026

Brett Caminsky|Published

Most financial resolutions fail by March because they're too vague. This practical three-step approach helps you identify your most pressing money concern and create ...

Why February is the most important month for your finances

Reeona Chetty|Published

Used correctly, the last month of the tax year allows you to legitimately reduce your taxable income, improve your disposable income, and even increase the likelihood ...

Building trust and resilience: how insurers can anchor consumers in a changing risk landscape

Sandra Sithole and Rethabile Shabalala|Published

The South African insurance industry has demonstrated remarkable resilience over the past few years, despite a challenging economy and a changing risk landscape. ...

The new face of fraud: why we need to accept that seeing is no longer believing

Richard Ford|Published

Fraud has shifted. It is no longer just about financial theft; it is about identity theft in the most visceral sense.