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Don't give up disputing your credit bureau information
If you are disputing your information with the credit bureau, don't give up, says the Credit Ombud.
Five new and used cars under R150 000
Buying a car can be tough, do you go new or used? We have a few suggestions.
Insurance brokers not confident about crime being under control
Insurance brokers have confidence levels of only 31% when it comes to feeling that crime is under control.
Help with insurance when buying property
It is therefore vitally important to fully understand the insurance implications when purchasing a new home, just in case things go awry.
FNB Easy Plan paying out R100 mil per month
FNB’s EasyPlan branch network is now paying out more than R100-million a month in loans to low and middle income clients after just two years in operation.
Insurance industry exams opens the door of opportunity
The implementation of the new regulatory examinations for insurance brokers and advisors will open up the door to for young South Africans looking for a career in the financial services sector.
NDMA here to help the over indebted
With South African consumers currently experiencing high debt to annual income ratios of 76,8%, many are not aware of the options available to them to resolve payment difficulties.
Clarity required on proposed NHI scheme
While the NHI will be a welcome initiative it's very important that 100% clarity is established before it is implemented.
Online fraud more lucrative than the drug trade
According to reports, the Russian mafia is making more money from banking fraud than drug cartels make from their illegal activities. All the more reason to stay safe...
Guard against dodgy tow-truck drivers
Despite all the bad press, tow-truck drivers are actually honest people. It's just the few bad apples you need to guard against, here's some advice...
How to improve your credit report
Having a good credit record is very important, but what if you've never had a credit record or worse - if you have a poor credit record?
There are good intentions, but South Africans aren't saving
Many South Africans fully intend to become diligent savers but are just not translating these intentions into action.