Articles by Marlize De Villiers
How to offset fuel price hikes
The price of fuel is weighing heavily on the minds and hearts of South Africans In the year ending December 2021, consumers faced a staggering 40.4% pricing increase.
5 Questions to ask when choosing a medical scheme
Deciding on the best medical aid policy for you and your family is a mammoth task. This article can assist you to make the correct decision.
How to prioritise your family’s financial needs
Families often need help managing income, expenses, and investments. We consider ways to remove emotions from these decisions, and set up sound financial plans.
Should you support adult family members financially?
We consider the growing responsibilities of the “sandwich generation”, and how they can be addressed.
Is medical gap cover really necessary?
Medical aid grants you access to timely and adequate health care; however, payment shortfalls do take place. We consider the role of gap cover in these instances.
How to protect your information online
With digital fraud on the rise, it’s increasingly important to safeguard your personal and financial information online. We offer practical tips.
Will you need to pay inheritance tax?
An inheritance can be a helpful windfall, but there could be unexpected liabilities. We outline the practical and financial considerations to bear in mind.
How to choose the best bank account for your child
Most banks offer accounts for young customers. We outline how to find the best option for your child, explore the available products, and compare their benefits.
Stokvels – how to invest safely
Stokvels provide a practical and simple way to save by pooling money with others. We explore their mechanics, and how to choose one that suits your needs.