Articles by Angelique Ruzicka

How to keep cars and home safe ahead of the storm

How to keep cars and home safe ahead of the storm

5 June 2017 · Angelique Ruzicka

The Western Cape is set to be hit by the worst storm in 30 years. Reports say that the province will be hit gale force winds of between 90 and 97km/h, flash floods, and hail. 

Discovery Health welcomes Commission’s cancer med cost investigation

Discovery Health welcomes Commission’s cancer med cost investigation

13 June 2017 · Angelique Ruzicka

Dr. Jonathan Broomberg, CEO of medical aid administrator Discovery Health, has welcomed the Competition Commission’s investigation into three major pharmaceutical companies, which include Roche Roche, Pfizer and Aspen.

Why you could still be paying for accidents that aren’t your fault

Why you could still be paying for accidents that aren’t your fault

19 June 2017 · Angelique Ruzicka

Did you know that your insurer (or you, if you are not insured) can also be liable for the claim even if the accident is not your fault and the other driver claims full liability? 

Sanlam launches artificial intelligence fund

Sanlam launches artificial intelligence fund

20 June 2017 · Angelique Ruzicka

Sanlam Global Investment Solutions (SGIS) has launched the Sanlam Managed Risk UCITS Fund, which is now solely managed by Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) – making it the first Balanced Fund in the world fully driven...

Airbnb set to launch Premium Tier?

Airbnb set to launch Premium Tier?

27 June 2017 · Angelique Ruzicka

According to several reports, Airbnb is set to launch a luxury spin-off where only hosts with top of the range appliances and five star-like service and offerings will be able to advertise their spaces. 

Hollard introduces sports equipment cover

Hollard introduces sports equipment cover

27 June 2017 · Angelique Ruzicka

If you are a keen golfer, kayaker, skier, or play another sport where you have to buy expensive equipment you may want to consider Hollard’s latest offering: the Sporting bundle

How to cope with a retirement shortfall

How to cope with a retirement shortfall

3 July 2017 · Angelique Ruzicka

What can you do if you are facing a retirement shortfall? Here Justmoney relays a few solutions.

Regulator investigates Foschini Retail Group for charging club fee

Regulator investigates Foschini Retail Group for charging club fee

3 July 2017 · Angelique Ruzicka

The National Credit Regulator has announced that it has referred Foschini Retail Group to the National Consumer Tribunal for breaching the National Credit Act by charging consumers a club fee on credit agreements.

Standard Bank creates student crowd-funding platform

Standard Bank creates student crowd-funding platform

29 June 2017 · Angelique Ruzicka

Standard Bank has launched Feenix.org a crowd funding platform that allows members of the public to fund students’ college or university fees. 

Free financial advice for fire victims

18 July 2017 · Angelique Ruzicka

Victims of last month’s fire which raged through Knysna, George and surrounding areas now qualify for free financial advice thanks to a new initiative launched by the Financial Planning Institute (FPI). The FPI’s Disaster Assistanc...

Sanlam warns against false loans offers

20 July 2017 · Angelique Ruzicka

Several emails are making the rounds purporting to offer consumers a loan from Sanlam at the rate of 2.5%. 

New malware can steal your banking details

24 July 2017 · Angelique Ruzicka

Kaspersky Lab researchers have detected new malware which has been designed to steal the credentials of online banking customers.