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Know your rights under the CPA
Having second thoughts about your purchases? What are your rights in terms of taking it back and getting a refund?
Take medical emergency details with on your holiday
Know what your medical scheme covers you for in the event of an accident, particularly if you are going overseas.
Why FNB could reject your home loan
FNB has revealed it is refusing applications for home loans from non-FNB customers. But has this put the consumer at a disadvantage?
Defer retirement and reap the benefits
Postponing retirement and saving more could mean you get to enjoy more of your golden years stress free.
SA shoppers hunt for festive season bargains
This Christmas 82% of shoppers will buy gifts that are on sale but will not cut back on festive season spending said Deloitte.
Santam introduces free benefits for policyholders
Santam has launched six free benefits for its policyholders ranging from free roadside assistance to home repair assistance.
Repo rate remains unchanged
The repo rate will remain unchanged at 5% per annum said South African Reserve Bank governor, Gill Marcus.
Absa launches tap-and-go card
Absa has launched a tap-and-go card aimed at people that hold a qualification and earn a minimum gross salary of R3, 000.
St Francis Bay claims now R20 million
M&F said this week that it has registered claims worth around R20 million.
Payments processor leaks bank details
A card payments processor has experienced a security lapse where a number bank card details have been leaked.
Life insurers see rise in fraudulent claims
SA life insurers saw an increase in the value of prevented fraudulent death, disability and funeral cover claims in 2011.
Curators seek to freeze Pretorius' family assets
According to reports curators of the RFAV Trust, a scheme managed by the late Herman Pretorius, are trying to freeze the the Pretorius family assets.

