FSCA provisionally withdraws Mixirite licence over client risk concerns

Dieketseng Maleke|Published

The Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) has provisionally withdrawn the financial services provider licence of Mixirite (Pty) Ltd, citing concerns over alleged ...

Executor loses bid to stop former housekeeper receiving R1.9 million retirement fund payout

Dieketseng Maleke|Published

A former housekeeper who worked for her employer for 31 years has secured a R1.9 million retirement fund death benefit after the Pension Funds Adjudicator dismissed ...

Sars improves auto-assessments, but taxpayers warned to check carefully

Andre Bothma|Published

When the 2026 filing season opens tomorrow, millions of South Africans will receive a Sars auto-assessment based on data Sars already holds. Sars has enhanced parts ...

Beat the boredom online: money safety tips for kids (and parents) these school holidays

Audrey Roberts|Published

With the school holidays now underway, South African parents are preparing for a familiar challenge – how to keep their kids safely entertained during long days ...

Navigating the challenges of homeownership amid rising deposit requirements

Bradd Bendall|Published

Despite rising deposit requirements and conservative lending practices, aspiring homeowners can still navigate the property market with careful planning and expert ...

The truth behind the breadwinner myth and its impact on South African men

Sebastien Alexanderson|Published

It’s Men’s Mental Health Awareness Month, NDA’s Sebastien Alexanderson debunks the provider myth that men have been asked to build their identity around for centuries. ...

Why most beginners fail at stock picking and how to avoid it

Wendy Myers|Published

Discover the key pitfalls that new investors encounter in stock picking and learn how to avoid common mistakes that can lead to significant losses.

What The Polygamist TV series teaches us about family affairs

Sankie Morata|Published

Explore the complexities of estate planning in polygamous families and learn how to ensure your legacy is protected. Discover the legal implications of inheritance ...

Avoiding common tax pitfalls: a guide for South Africans

Gus Arnold|Published

Many South Africans mistakenly believe they don't need to file a tax return if they earn below the tax threshold. This article explores common misconceptions about ...

How to secure your deposit when property deals fall through

Jackie Smith|Published

Discover how to protect your funds during property transactions and what to do if a deal collapses. Learn from industry experts about the potential risks and practical ...

Understanding Sars's new questions for non-resident tax status

Delano Abdoll|Published

Sars has introduced 17 probing questions for South Africans living abroad seeking non-resident tax status, indicating a shift towards a more detailed verification ...

The law changed – but don’t bet your estate on it

Nicola Mawson|Published

Dying without a will is complicated enough — for unmarried couples, it can mean your partner gets nothing without a costly court battle.

Your investments and insurance questions answers

PSG (Sponsored content)|Published

PSG answers your investments and insurance questions.

Is buying a home still a smart investment in 2026?

Dieketseng Maleke|Published

Explore the evolving perspective on property investment in South Africa as financial expert Bryan Nicol discusses the importance of understanding the distinction ...

Sanlam Benchmark: South Africans are waiting too long to plan for retirement

Dieketseng Maleke|Published

Are South Africans waiting too long to plan for retirement? The latest Sanlam Benchmark Survey reveals alarming trends in retirement readiness, highlighting the ...

Understanding the impact of tax compliance on business survival

Willem J Oberholzer|Published

Explore the critical lessons from a recent High Court judgment that highlights the far-reaching implications of tax compliance for businesses. Discover how tax issues ...

Point of view: Sars extends deadline for auto-assessment corrections

Dieketseng Maleke|Published

SARS has extended the deadline for correcting automatic tax assessments until 23 October 2026, offering taxpayers a chance to review their information. However, ...

Insurance myths debunked: what young adults need to know

Craig Whittaker|Published

Many young professionals delay purchasing insurance, thinking it's unnecessary. This article explores common myths about insurance and provides a checklist to help ...

Why young South Africans need to learn about insurance now

Nomvula Nxumalo|Published

Discover why understanding insurance is crucial for South Africa's youth. This article explores the gaps in insurance knowledge among young adults and offers insights ...