Trust tax filing alert: Sars signals stricter compliance approach for 2026

Sidney Fletcher|Published

Sars has issued an important reminder about the January 2026 trust tax filing deadline, but the message carries deeper implications. This article examines how the ...

How to celebrate December without sabotaging January

Therèse Havenga|Published

Explore how to enjoy the festive season without compromising your financial health in January. Discover mindful spending tips that prioritise meaningful experiences ...

5 tips for insuring high-value possessions this holiday period

Marius Kemp|Published

Discover five essential tips for insuring your high-value gifts this holiday season, ensuring peace of mind and financial protection against unforeseen events.

Is your medical aid right for you? Here’s what to consider

Howard Phillips|Published

Discover how to evaluate your medical aid plan and ensure it meets your healthcare needs for the upcoming year. Expert advice on budgeting, health considerations, ...

Celebrate now, stress less later: smart spending tips for the festive season

Dean Hyde|Published

Discover practical spending tips for the festive season that help South Africans celebrate without financial stress. Learn how to budget wisely, manage travel costs, ...

Al Baraka Bank launches Vivere: a Shari’ah-compliant foreign currency account for global transactions

Staff Reporter|Published

Al Baraka Bank's Vivere offers South Africans a revolutionary Shari’ah-compliant foreign currency account, featuring a secure VISA card for transactions in six currencies, ...

Enjoy December without regretting it in January, experts warn

Pedri Reyneke|Published

Financial experts advise South African households on how to navigate the festive season without incurring debt, offering practical tips for budgeting and planning ...

Holiday insurance tips: safeguarding your home and valuables

Oswald Kuyler|Published

As the festive season approaches, ensure your insurance coverage is robust. Discover expert tips from Oswald Kuyler on protecting your home and valuables during ...

How small legal issues can lead to financial strain

Karabo Kopeka|Published

Explore how everyday disputes and misunderstandings can escalate into significant legal issues for South Africans, leading to financial strain and stress. Learn ...

Smart financial planning for a stress-free festive season

Siboniso Dlungwane|Published

Discover essential tips for making intentional financial decisions this festive season to protect your family's future and enjoy the holidays without stress.

How to make a positive impression on your first day at a new job

Nolundi Matome|Published

Starting a new job can be both exciting and daunting. Discover essential steps to prepare for your first day, make a strong impression, and set yourself up for long-term ...

Words on wealth: report reflects medical scheme industry woes

Martin Hesse|Published

Discover the alarming trends in South Africa's medical scheme industry as the latest 2024 report reveals declining membership, rising costs, and the challenges posed ...

Avoid a financial hangover this festive season

Nicola Mawson|Published

With festive spending on the rise, South Africans face new financial pressures. This article explores strategies to manage holiday budgets, avoid overspending, and ...

Sars and IDAC's landmark conviction sends strong message to fraudsters

Jashwin Baijoo|Published

Sars and IDAC's recent conviction of Tshepo Khoza for fraud and tax evasion marks a significant victory in South Africa's fight against corruption, sending a clear ...

The unsettling truth behind a booming market

Chris Coetzee|Published

Explore the paradox of a booming financial market in 2025, where consumer debt could lead to significant repercussions.

Point of view: how to introduce financial literacy to children during the holidays

Dieketseng Maleke|Updated

Discover how the holiday season can be an ideal time to teach your children about money management, from budgeting to understanding wants versus needs, with practical ...

How to save wisely during the festive season, even without a bonus or stokvel payout

Sean van Zyl|Published

Financial expert Sean van Zyl shares practical strategies for enjoying the festive season responsibly, whether you're receiving a bonus or not. Learn how to manage ...

National Gambling Board warns against misleading gambling advertising

Dieketseng Maleke|Published

The National Gambling Board has issued a stern warning against misleading gambling advertisements that violate the National Gambling Act. The regulator highlights ...

FSCA imposes R9 million fine on Bhaca Green for forex investment fraud

Dieketseng Maleke|Published

The Financial Sector Conduct Authority has debarred Songeziwe Mbalo for 20 years and imposed R9 million in penalties after discovering Bhaca Green collected investor ...