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Cosatu wants consumer debt to be written off
In a submission made to Parliament’s portfolio committee on Trade and Industry on Tuesday, the Congress of South African Trade Union (Cosatu) appealed to the government to cancel debt of consumers who have been victims of reckless and exp...
Career app offers guidance to students
TshedzaApp was developed by Mbavhalelo Mabogo with the aim of helping students choose the right career path for them.
How to avoid financial scams
Coming up to the festive season you may let your guard down more easily in your mad rush to get your shopping done on time. There are also email scams that do the rounds, targeting vulnerable people who may be looking for extra cash at this time...
A guide to paying your student loan
The cost of tertiary education has made headlines over the past year as students protest for cheaper (i.e. free) education. The #FeesMustFall campaign has highlighted the need for the funding of higher education. For those who cannot afford to p...
Could new updates revive Pokémon Go?
Recent reports have claimed that the creators of Pokémon Go are releasing several exciting features within the overnight sensation app to lure back players who have stopped playing.
Beware the Old Mutual finance loan scam
An email is doing the rounds, supposedly from Old Mutual, offering loans valued between R20,000 and R2 million. Justmoney contacted Old Mutual who confirmed this is indeed a scam.
Retailers taking legal action against the NCA
A number of retailers are taking the National Credit Regulator (NCR) to court with the aim of having parts of the affordability assessment criteria declared unlawful and constitutionally invalid. It is understood that the retailers involved incl...
How car power enhancements affect your cover
Many make various modifications to their vehicles, and in many instances it is to improve the performance of the car. We take a look at how this affects your insurance cover.
10 Ways to give back this festive season
We look at ten various and fun ways in which you can take time to give back this festive season.
Earn eBucks with FNB Life
If you are a First National Bank (FNB) Life customer with a life cover policy through the bank, you can now earn up to 15% on your monthly premiums back in eBucks. Some customers can also collect 1000 eBucks rewards level points each month.
Flooding and insurance claims
The damaged caused by the storms and flooding has seen a surge in insurance claims. Natasha Kawulesar, head of client relations at OUTsurance, said: “Due to the higher than normal volume of claims, it is difficult to commit to a time fram...
SARS branches will now be open on Saturdays
With less than three weeks before the Tax season deadline, on 25 November, the South African Revenue Services (SARS) have extended its hours to accommodate taxpayers, to Saturdays.