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Your financial, budgeting and insurance questions answered

The risks of using unregistered tax preparers in South Africa

South African Institute of taxation|Published

Discover the risks associated with using unregistered tax preparers and learn how to protect yourself from fraud and compliance issues by verifying your tax practitioner. ...

National Savings Month: a guide to effective saving and investing

Niki Giles|Published

July is National Savings Month in South Africa, a time to reassess your financial strategy and enhance your saving habits. Discover effective ways to maximise your ...

Alexforbes navigating deftly through SA's changing retirement landscape

Edward West|Published

Alexforbes outlines its commitment to enhancing retirement funding through ESG integration and infrastructure investments, as highlighted in its recent annual report. ...

Saving is hard enough - don't let fraudsters steal your progress

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The 2025 Debt Rescue Consumer Savings Survey found that only 18% of South Africans save more than 10% of their monthly income, while 27% do not save at all. According ...

Finance Minister commends Dr David Masondo for stepping aside as PIC chairman

Edward West|Published

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana praises Dr David Masondo for stepping aside as PIC chairman amidst governance challenges, highlighting the importance of stability ...

Every rand counts as South Africans urged to outsmart retail marketing tactics

Ashley Lechman|Published

From store layouts to limited time promotions, retailers use a range of strategies to influence shopping habits. Experts explain how consumers can avoid overspending. ...

Aspen Pharmacare and MSD partner for innovative HIV prevention medicine

Edward West|Published

Aspen Pharmacare has secured a licensing agreement with MSD for alimatravir, a promising once-monthly oral medication aimed at preventing HIV-1, which could revolutionise ...

The future of employee benefits: insights from Salt's 70th Anniversary

Dieketseng Maleke|Published

During Salt Employee Benefits' 70th anniversary, chairman Eddie Strydom emphasises the need for structural reform in South Africa's employee benefits industry to ...

Cosatu calls for urgent PIC board appointments as pension fund assets reach R3.6 trillion

Ashley Lechman|Published

Cosatu has called for the urgent appointment of a new PIC board while demanding that corruption investigations continue to protect workers' pension savings.

Why your loyalty rewards are slipping through the cracks

Byron Rode|Published

Discover the common pitfalls that cause consumers to lose out on loyalty rewards and learn how to manage your loyalty programmes more effectively.

The mlitary as a catalyst for industrialization - Holomisa's proposed PPP Action Plan

Bongani Mankewu|Published

General Bantu Holomisa proposes a strategic partnership between the SANDF and the commercial sector to enhance infrastructure investment, highlighting the role of ...

How to build a winning investment portfolio

Siyabulela Nomoyi|Published

Discover how to create a balanced investment portfolio that works like a winning sports team. Learn about the roles of different asset classes and how to strategically ...

Red tape is the biggest tax on South Africa’s small businesses

Jane Sithole|Published

South Africa's small businesses face a hidden crisis: the burden of red tape. This article explores how bureaucratic hurdles hinder entrepreneurship and calls for ...

South Africa’s tax courts reshape the landscape for wealthy families and businesses

Willem J Oberholzer|Published

Recent tax court judgments in South Africa signal a shift in how tax risk is managed for wealthy families and business owners. This article explores key cases and ...

Oil tops $100 as Middle East tensions rattle markets after Sarb rate decision

Ashley Lechman|Published

Brent crude climbed above $100 a barrel as renewed attacks in the Middle East intensified supply concerns, sending global markets lower and adding fresh pressure ...

Mining law needs urgent reform to unlock R77 trillion mineral potential, BER report says

Yogashen Pillay|Published

The Bureau for Economic Research's latest report highlights urgent reforms needed in South Africa's Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act (MPRDA) to unlock ...

South Africa's future depends on one invisible asset

Dr Nik Eberl|Published

Is collective belief South Africa's most valuable asset? As we explore the nation's challenges and triumphs, discover how shared confidence can shape a prosperous ...

Sarb defies expectations, keeps rates on hold as Middle East turmoil clouds inflation outlook

Siphelele Dludla|Published

The South African Reserve Bank's decision to keep the repo rate at 7% amid inflation concerns and geopolitical uncertainty has surprised markets. Governor Lesetja ...

David Masondo resigns as PIC chair to 'protect confidence' in R3.6 trillion asset manager

Siphelele Dludla|Published

Deputy Finance Minister David Masondo resigns as chairperson of the Public Investment Corporation, citing the need to protect the institution's stability amidst ...