Brave new world of contactless payments
Tech-savvy South Africans have a growing appetite for the convenience and safety of contactless payments, using their smartphones.
Incentives for sound cash control
Nedbank is introducing a money management programme for its clients.
Most people can’t afford to save for retirement
High Unemployment and debt, coupled with rising electricity, food and fuel costs, are having a devastating impact on South Africans? budgets.
Rooibos tea deal changes rural community's fortunes
A small rural community is set to supply the Spar Group with South Africa's legendary rooibos tea.
Beware the risks of US investment visa schemes
South Africans who invest in the US are at risk of losing their money if they do not investigate or understand the schemes, warns Daniel Ryan.
Couples who are wedded to debt
Couples who are married in community of property should understand their joint financial situation and know exactly how much debt both partners have.
Stokvels can save more by checking the Ts & Cs
Stokvels and their members can save money by carefully examining the fine print of financial products, says Nkasi Sokhulu
Insurers no longer see SA as a low-catastrophe risk
Policyholders cancel their life (long-term) insurance policies before they cancel their short-term policies, says Mark Danckwerts.
Small cutbacks canadd up to big savings
Spend less on treating yourself and ensure you?re earning the best interest rate.
New law will not bring blanket debt relief
The signing into law of the National Credit Amendment Act has drawn mixed reactions over whether it will be good or bad for over-indebted consumers.
Consumers racking up debt to make ends meet
Consumer credit has continued to rise over the past two quarters of this year, which means that consumers are relying more on credit cards and personal loans to get by.
Could this be your chance to snap up a Camps Bay apartment?
Frustrated sellers are offering steep discounts to attract buyers in upper-end of markets, according to Ross Levin of Seeff.
Client-centric approach key to insurer's success
BrightRock CEO Schalk Malan said the current prevailing economic conditions are challenging for businesses. This may impact your cover.
Formal emigration not a ticket to tax exemption
Many South African expats are under a huge misconception about their change of status.
#SavingsMonth: Help centred on delivery of customer value
FNB is expanding its banking apps to allow customers to set and track their savings.
First-timers home buyers face a myriad of hidden costs
Make room in the budget for the unexpected.
Use lower fuel costs to rev-up your savings
Set aside about 10% of this saving each month as a buffer against future fuel increases.
ANALYSIS: Long-term investing - Millennials can do better
Althouth millennials are good savers, when it comes to long-term investing towards retirement, they don?t do that well.
uKheshe answers needs of low-paid workers
Finding affordable solutions for the ?missing millions? of South Africans who don't have access to cheap life cover led to the launch of uKheshe Life.
SA maize stock sufficient to cover 2019
An estimated total of 13 million tons of grain will be received, financed, stored, transported and processed.
Africa dumping ground for world poultry
Breitenbach said on Tuesday that it was clear Southern Africa was now in the cross-hairs of exporters for markets.
Retailers should give small business a sustainable "piece of the action"
The showcase will be trialled in eight stores across the country over a three-month period including Durban North, Faerieglen, Sea Point and more.
SA deep-sea trawling companies losing just 10% fishing quota spells catastrophe
The chairman of SA Deep- Sea said rights for 12 commercial fisheries will be allocated by the Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries.
WATCH: Mastercard launches new Sonic brand
Mastercard, setting a new tempo for brand expression, debuts it sonic brand identity, a comprehensive sound architecture.
Grand Parade Investments gets new broom to usher in changes
The company on Tuesday announced that Tajbhai, its chief operations officer, had been appointed acting chief executive with immediate effect.