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Marcus steps down as rates stay unchanged

18 September 2014 · Staff Writer

Gill Marcus of the SARB has announced she is stepping down. Meanwhile the repurchase rate has remained the same. 

Is it safe to invest in gold Mandela coins?

18 September 2014 · Staff Writer

What is the difference between a Mandela coin and a Krugerrand? And which is the safer bet when it comes to investing? 

Absa helps first-time home buyers

17 September 2014 · Staff Writer

Family Springboard, the new home loan product by Absa, is helping first-time buyers enter the property market. 

Trading online: what is the best for you?

16 September 2014 · Staff Writer

There are many online trading platforms, offering different products and prices, but which is the best for you? 

Safer transport payment solutions

12 September 2014 · Staff Writer

Cashless payment options are making it more safe for public transport users across the country. 

Standard Bank services down Sunday morning

11 September 2014 · Staff Writer

Standard Bank is warning customers that some of its services may not work on Sunday, 14 September due to maintenance work. 

Fraud warning against cleaning service

11 September 2014 · Staff Writer

The FSB has issued another warning, this time against a clenaing service. 

Is Apple the best of the bunch?

10 September 2014 · Staff Writer

How do the new Apple products compare to existing ones on the market? 

Travel reward schemes expand their offering

9 September 2014 · Staff Writer

Two travel rewards schemes have adapted their offerings to enable customers to earn more points. 

Should you fix your interest rate?

9 September 2014 · Staff Writer

With fears that the interest rate might rise again, should you fix your home loan interest rate for more peace of mind? 

Why government isn't stealing your pension

8 September 2014 · Staff Writer

The rumour around nationalising of pension funds is false, however, it has lead many people to cash out their pensions too early. 

Medical scheme results: roundup

4 September 2014 · Staff Writer

CMS and Discovery brought out their annual finacial reports. We tak a look at how they did this past year.