217 After the unrest in July 2021, Sasria paid out all claims and incurred a R24 billion loss that it is still trying to recover. Sasria, the only non-life insurer that provides…
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World Savings Day: building financial wellbeing with strong habits and rewards Â
249 World Savings Day on 31 October is a reminder that financial wellness is a path towards security and independence. World Savings Day on 31 October is a reminder that financial wellness…
First-time home buyer? Here are the answers to all your questions
147 While the excitement of being a first-time home buyer is great, it could also make you forget the other important things: the hidden costs. Buying your first home is one of…
Five money moves for working retirees
205 Whatever the reason, today’s retirees are far from slowing down as they work, mentor and build. Some need the money, others do it for fun. It is nothing new these days…
Trouble ahead for Creecy’s fuel storage plan in Durban
306 BEE players say they were not consulted over minister’s decision to renew 25-year fuel storage operator agreements with international companies. Black economic empowerment (BEE) players in the fuel sector have challenged…
Peet Viljoen is not the best attorney to come out of Pretoria, LPC says
213Viljoen says he still considers himself an attorney, although the LPC says he cannot practice as one even if two judges said he is honest and good-looking. After the LPC said last…
economists are optimistic amid shifting global tides
233 One of the things South Africans will look for in the MTBPS is whether the Reserve Bank will make it official to set the inflation target at 3%. Economists are optimistic…
How Bitget’s new AI agent is turning South African traders into market pros
183 South Africans have built one of Africa’s most active trading communities. South African traders have been masters of momentum, reading charts, predicting moves, and finding opportunity in volatility. From forex to…
Is government planning to cut medical scheme tax credits to fund NHI?
192 Although the minister of finance said in his budget speech that medical scheme tax credits will remain intact, it seems some have other plans Recent statements about how government plans to…
Financial services ombud puts R31.7 million back in South Africans’ pockets
205 The FAIS Ombud deals with complaints submitted by a client against a financial services provider The Office of the Ombud for Financial Services Providers (FAIS Ombud) put a whopping R31.7 million…