Articles by Staff Writer
Invest in YOUR Property to Avoid the Debt Trap
With no savings culture and a growin debt mountain, Justmoney.co.za says that investing in your own bricks and mortar is the best way forward
Risky Business - some investment advisers say this is the time to invest
Strategists say the market volatility means now is the time to embrace risk rather than run away, writes Abdul Milazi in the Sunday Times
Interest rate hikes and surge in emigration impact on property market
John Loos, FNB Home Loans Property Strategist, offers an insight into a challenging property market
Low-income life product hardly worth the trouble?
Decent life cover for the lower end of the market will still be out of reach for many, writes Abdul Milazi in the Sunday Times.
Take action before your debts take control
More and more South Africans are struggling with debts they can't afford than ever before.
GoBanking: "Money markets shine in dark times"
"Money market accounts offer security" - GoBanking and Justmoney.co.za advise
Save on insurance with the Hippo this holiday season
Hippo.co.za is South Africa's first insurance comparison service, giving you great quotes for vehicle and home insurance in minutes
The Christmas pinch
With the rising oil prices and another rate-hike forecasted, consumers will have to take extra care of their finances this Christmas.
New houses are cheaper, says Absa
The average price of a new house has dropped below that of existing houses for the first time since the first quarter of 1989.
Business confidence at 3 year low
The Business Confidence Index has reached a low for 2007, affecting consumer spending and business exports.
Tourists better than gold
Tourism overtakes gold as South Africa's largest export earnings.
China's Africa dream is looking less nightmarish
ICBC's recent 20% purchase of Standard Bank has sparked intrigue amongst investors and political scientists, but it looks as though this latest move does not carry with it the "whiff of political stategy".