Articles by Angelique Ruzicka
Will the rand recover?
Following the political events of the last week and the subsequent investment downgrade we take a look at how the rand has been affected.
Pick n Pay changes Smart Shopper points system
Pick n Pay’s rewards programme, Smart Shopper, has received an overhaul in the way in which points are calculated. Much to the ire of some subscribers of the loyalty scheme the points awarded for shopping at the retailer have halved.
FNB’s launches new app benefits
FNB customers can apply for life, disability and critical illness cover for up to R10 million each and R5 million respectively through the FNB banking app and online banking.
FSB fines insurer Assupol R500 000
The FSB has fined Assupol Life Ltd R500, 000 this month after it was found that the insurer had contravened the Long-term Insurance Act.
TaxTim launches out of season tax special
Tax Season only starts on the 1 July this year but to get you going TaxTim has launched an out of season special on several of its packages.
Generics are 50% cheaper than branded medicines
South Africans are increasingly opting generics over branded medication because they are cheaper and the results of treatment are often the same.
FNB to start offering Takaful insurance
FNB Islamic Banking has launched Takaful an alternative to conventional insurance which is compliant with Shari’ ah values and beliefs.
NCR says Edcon in contravention of credit act
The National Consumer Tribunal handed down judgement against Edcon that the club fee charged by Edcon to its credit customers is unlawful and in contravention of the National Credit Act.
Doctor consultation app launches in South Africa
The Medici app is now available in South Africa and will continue to expand into the rest of Africa. It allows patients to communicate virtually with their own medical providers via text, call or video, anytime, anywhere.
10 Things dads should do now to secure their family's financial future
Angelique Ruzicka looks at what dads can do to ensure that their families are taken care of so that they are not concerned with any money troubles.
Itransact launches robo-advice for SA investors
Investment platform Itransact has launched an online robo-advice offering, ItransactGO, which helps South African investors tailor their investments to their financial goals.
Thuli Madonsela: #FeesMustFall students should give back
Speaking exclusively to Justmoney following the Momentum Holistic Financial Wellness briefing former Public Protector Thuli Madonsela said that tertiary education should be free for students that can’t afford it but added that it was impo...