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Who decides who inherits your retirement death benefits?
You may think that you have the final say in who receives your retirement savings upon your death, but it isn’t as easy as stating it in a will. Anyone who is financially dependent on you can claim a portion of your retirement fund death ...
The impact of the elections on SA credit rating
The results of the local elections have many wondering how this will affect the decisions of the ratings agencies come the end of the year.
Why women need a unique financial plan
As a women it is important that you are financial secure, regardless of whether you are a career woman or a stay at home mom, to ensure you are covered in any eventuality, from illness and disability, to divorce or the death of your spouse.
Local elections: Three incorrect claims
Over the weekend, the African National Congress (ANC), the Democratic Alliance (DA) and the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) held election rallies but according to Africa Check, some of the claims made by all three parties are not accurate.
10 Money tips for women
It’s Women’s Month and while we’re meant to commemorate the more than 20,000 women who marched on the Union Buildings on 9 August 1956 it has become a month in which companies increase their attention and advertising might o...
Fuel stations already running dry
Five filling stations have had to close as their fuel supply has run dry as a result of the ongoing fuel strike.
Nedbank interim financial results
Nedbank released its interim financial results for 2016 on Monday. According to Nedbank’s presentation, total defaults at the bank increased by 10.4% in the six months to June 2016 compared to June 2015.
Petrol to decrease by 99 cents
Good news for motorists this month, fuel prices are decreasing this Wednesday (3 August).
Rating hike cycle may resume
SARB governor, Lesetja Kganyago, announced that the rate hike cycle could resume despite the current bleak economic outlook.
Taxify: there’s a new kid on the block
From disputes to court cases, it appears that metered taxis are the least of Uber’s problems, as another competitor has entered the private transportation industry. Taxify, an Estonia based-taxi booking service is currently offering their...
The effect of a junk status on debt in SA
Justmoney looks at the impact that a credit ratings downgrade could have on debt in South Africa.
Should you lease or buy a car?
A majority of South Africans tend to stick to the conventional vehicle finance model i.e. installment sales agreements or taking out a loan to finance a vehicle.