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Potential prime lending rate hike looms

Potential prime lending rate hike looms

11 May 2016 · Danielle van Wyk

This month could see a hike in the prime lending rate, we take at how this would affect you. 

Government to stop social grant deductions

Government to stop social grant deductions

11 May 2016 · Jessica Anne Wood

The Department of Social Development has come out voicing its concern about unauthorised deductions being taken off of social welfare grants.

The most expensive loans

The most expensive loans

9 May 2016 · Jessica Anne Wood

Justmoney looks at the maximum interest that can be charged on various credit agreements.

Investment guide: Investing in SAB

Investment guide: Investing in SAB

9 May 2016 · Jessica Anne Wood

South African Breweries (SAB) is one of the largest major investable alcohol companies listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE). This guide looks at investing in SAB Miller, as well as the alcohol industry as a whole.

Children funeral policies, are they legal?

Children funeral policies, are they legal?

5 May 2016 · Jessica Anne Wood

Recent reports highlighted the sale of funeral cover to recipients of child welfare grants. The claim that the funds are deducted directly from the grant, prior to it being deposited in the recipient’s bank account. Justmon...

Capitec Bank fails to put the customer first – Summit

Capitec Bank fails to put the customer first – Summit

4 May 2016 · Jessica Anne Wood

Summit Financial Partners has lodged a case with the Stellenbosch magistrate’s court for reckless lending against Capitec Bank.

Home Maintenance Considerations

Home Maintenance Considerations

4 May 2016 · Staff Writer

An open floor plan and lightning has become an imperative feature in homes today. The days of having compartmentalised rooms are gone. But breaking down one or two walls is not always as easy or as economical as it seems.There are numerous thing...

A chaotic weekend for SA Express

A chaotic weekend for SA Express

3 May 2016 · Danielle van Wyk

We take a look at the 42 hour suspension of SA Express this past weekend and the subsequent reinstatement.

Cheapest mobile phones

Cheapest mobile phones

2 May 2016 · Jessica Anne Wood

Justmoney surveys the cheapest mobile available and finds out if they are value for money.

Fuel price hike anticipated - AA

Fuel price hike anticipated - AA

27 April 2016 · Jessica Anne Wood

The AA is anticipating a fuel price hike in May, despite a strengthening Rand/US Dollar exchange rate.

Beware of contract terms and conditions

Beware of contract terms and conditions

25 April 2016 · Jessica Anne Wood

Before signing on the dotted line, make sure you know what you are getting with any contract that you sign.

The cost of installing a borehole, rainwater tank or wellpoint

The cost of installing a borehole, rainwater tank or wellpoint

25 April 2016 · Angelique Ruzicka

There are several things you can do to reduce your reliance on your municipality’s water infrastructure including installing a borehole, rainwater tank or well point. Justmoney looks at how each of these systems can be integrate...