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FNB Securities has been voted the Top Advice Broker in the annual Intellidex Top Stockbrokers awards for 2017.
FNB Securities has been voted the Top Advice Broker in the annual Intellidex Top Stockbrokers awards for 2017.
New iPhones offer little innovation
Apple announced three new iPhones earlier this month, but according to ICT analyst Arthur Goldstuck, their new line does not offer anything new.
Home extensions: What should you consider?
While admiring your home on a sunny afternoon, you might think it’s time to tackle that home extension you’ve envisioned since the day you signed your lease. So where do you begin?
Pick n Pay launches store account
Last week major food retailer, Pick n Pay, launched a new account, with what it says will be accompanied with great benefits for all qualifying Smart Shoppers and other customers who sign up to be a Smart Shopper.
Petrol price: Highest in 3 years
"If oil continues to climb, South Africans should expect further pain at the pumps in the upcoming months," was what the Automobile Association (AA) stated at the beginning of September.
Pick ‘n Pay experiments with Bitcoin
In an experiment at Pick ‘n Pay’s (PnP) head office, their canteen store successfully accepted Bitcoin as a method of payment.
Are you covered in the event of protest action?
This past week saw taxi violence and service delivery protests reaching a peak. Unfortunately in these types of situations, entire communities are affected. From potential motor vehicle damage to business interruptions, one can stand to lose qui...
Will we see another interest rate cut this week?
Ahead of Thursday’s announcement of the repo rate by the South African Reserve Bank’s (SARB) monetary policy committee, some economists believe consumers could be in for another interest rate cut.
Standard Bank to trial run virtual reality
By mid-October, a Gauteng-based Standard Bank branch will offer customers and staff an opportunity to explore their products through virtual reality (VR).
What are the advantages of tax-free savings accounts?
With a notoriously low savings rate in South Africa, the government attempted to remedy this by introducing tax free investments from March, 2015.
How can the Insurance Ombudsman help you?
Whether your issue is with a short term or long term insurance provider, there is an Ombudsman that can step in and help you resolve your grievance.
NCR fines Shoprite R1m for reckless lending
The National Consumer Tribunal (Tribunal) says it has found Shoprite guilty of reckless lending and fined it a whopping R1 million for its transgressions. ...