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.

Essential tax-saving tips for South Africans: act before February 28

Michelle Govender|Published

Discover how South African taxpayers can maximise their tax deductions through qualifying donations before the financial year ends on February 28.

Retirement planning simplified: how to focus your financial strategy

Bertie Nel|Published

As you approach or actively plan for retirement, you may find yourself juggling a maze of financial products while considering life changes, job moves, promotions, ...

What South Africans did with their money in 2025

Nicola Mawson|Published

Year-end pressures shaped household spending, credit use, and savings habits, showing how South Africans navigated their finances in 2025.

How your marriage affects your will and estate planning

Ken Newport|Published

Discover how a recent Constitutional Court ruling clarifies the relationship between marriage, asset ownership, and estate planning. Learn why understanding your ...

Citadel. South African Manager Of The Year.

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For a company like Citadel, this commitment to clients and partnerships is not just a strategy; it's a core value.

Watch VideoReconnecting South Africans with Their Unclaimed Dividends: The JSE Claim It Campaign

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In a transformative endeavour to reconnect South Africans with their unclaimed dividends, Claim It, a collaborative effort spearheaded by the Johannesburg Stock ...

Tight month, tough choices: how to avoid risky credit decisions in 'Janu-worry'

Craig Whittaker|Published

January is one of the toughest months financially. School fees, back-to-school and work essentials, and monthly transport costs, must often be paid before households ...

Widow tackles pension fund over delay in R6,000 death benefit

Nicola Mawson|Published

Adjudicator criticises pension fund’s silence, ordering urgent investigation and payment to beneficiaries.

How luxury resale is reshaping sustainable fashion

Michael Zahariev|Published

The second-hand luxury market is growing three times faster than new retail, with brands like Rolex appreciating 20% year-on-year, says writer.

5 powerful ways to break free from financial autopilot in 2026

Enrico Louw|Published

Many South Africans manage their money on autopilot, making financial moves without clear purpose. Financial expert Louw shares five essential strategies to help ...

Debt cases drop, but the average bill still bites at R29,000

Nicola Mawson|Published

Fewer South Africans faced court for unpaid debt in November 2025, according to Statistics South Africa. However, the average civil judgement remains a significant ...

Pension Plain: 5 essential retirement planning resolutions for 2026

Brett Ladouce|Published

As we embrace the new year, most resolutions focus on fitness and lifestyle changes—but what about your financial future? Discover five actionable steps to improve ...

Why you should update your insurance after home and car improvements

Sherry Sibeko|Published

Many South Africans use the December break to upgrade their homes and vehicles, but failing to update insurance policies accordingly can lead to serious coverage ...

Run on numbers: South African consumers caught between rate cuts and Eskom's burden

Corrie Kruger|Published

South Africans are experiencing economic relief through interest rate cuts and fuel price decreases, potentially adding R54.7 billion in consumer spending power. ...

Point of view: turning financial vision into actionable steps

Dieketseng Maleke|Published

Financial decisions often feel overwhelming, leading us to delay important planning. Liberty's Planifest 2026 offered practical insights on turning financial intentions ...

Words on wealth: remain invested in 2026, experts urge

Martin Hesse|Published

To stay sane, it’s good to listen to the calmer, rational voices in the room, and you don’t get much more calm and rational than an investment analyst, says writer. ...

Why January is the perfect time to reassess your life insurance

Izak van der Westhuizen|Published

January is the perfect time to reconsider whether your life insurance still fits your needs. BrightRock's CFO explains why South Africans should view insurance not ...

2 powerful February tax strategies that could save South Africans money

Zander Loots|Published

With the February tax year-end approaching, financial adviser Zander Loots reveals two powerful, SARS-approved strategies that could save you over R110,000 in taxes ...