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

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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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

South African Reserve Bank holds steady on interest rates amid global uncertainty

Ashley Lechman|Published

As households navigate the uncertain economic landscape, the Reserve Bank's decision reinforces the importance of financial discipline and proactive budgeting. Consumers ...

Watch VideoInterest rates unchanged despite inflation outlook improving

Nicola Mawson|Published

The South African Reserve Bank has held its policy rate at 6.75%, with two members favouring a cut and four preferring a hold.

SA Reserve Bank keeps interest rate unchanged

Ashley Lechman|Published

This means the repo rate will remain at 6.75%, translating to the prime lending rate also staying the same at 10.50%.

Watch VideoWATCH: Interest rate remains unchanged

Nicola Mawson|Published

Will borrowing get cheaper? With the SARB set to announce its latest decision, economists and property leaders hint at a possible 0.25% rate cut - a move that could ...

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 ...

Household food prices rise slightly in January 2026, but show year-on-year decrease

Ashley Lechman|Published

Amid rising costs and economic uncertainty, South African families face the harsh reality of food affordability in 2026. Discover the critical findings from the ...

Approaching rate cuts: what the Reserve Bank has in store for South Africa

Ashley Lechman|Published

As interest rates seen globally continue to shift, South Africa stands at a potential turning point where judicious rate adjustments could shape the local economy ...

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.

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.