Articles by Staff Writer

Put your own financial needs first
Most parents would like to give their children everything, which can mean they put their own needs and wants after those of their children.

How much should you spend on servicing your debt?
Debt is a reality for most consumers, particularly in acquiring the big-ticket items such as a house or car. But how much debt is too much debt? And how much of your salary should go towards servicing this debt?
What is a section 129 letter?
We look at what a Section 129 letter is, and what you should do if you are served with one.
Nissan, Toyota and Honda recall vehicles in South Africa
Selected Nissan, Toyota and Honda cars arebeing recalled following the discovery of a problem with the cars' airbags inflators.
How much for your second hand phone?
How much can you really get for selling your second hand phone?
Fewer complaints for long-term ombudsman
The Treating Customers Fairly principles seem to be paying off, with fewer complaints for long-term insurance.
New land reform policy could lead to food shortage
South Africa may face a food shortage if some of the government's land reform policies are implemented, according to Grain SA.
Different ways of getting married
This guide looks at the various ways of getting married.
Is Cell C in trouble?
Cell C released its year-end financial results earlier this week indicating growth for the company.
Drivers could have to retake tests before renewing licences
The Department of Transport has released draft regulation for the Road Safety Act, with the intention of improving road safety.
How much will you need in retirement?
How much should yu put into a retirement fund each month to ensure that you have enough when you retire?
CMS warns public against unaccredited healthcare brokers
The CMS cautions the public against unaccredited healthcare broker Nyameka Stella Booi.

