Articles by Staff Writer

Lacking investor loyalty could cause problems

12 March 2015 · Staff Writer

Twenty three percent of people do not see the benefit of being loyal to a specific investment house, and therefore they do not see the benefit of a long term savings strategy.

Every day should be consumer rights day

Every day should be consumer rights day

11 March 2015 · Staff Writer

In light of the World Consumers Rights Day we look at how the Consumper Protection Act works. 

Eskom suspends senior officials ahead of inquiry

12 March 2015 · Staff Writer

Eskom CEO Tshediso Matona, along with three other executives have been suspended while an independent inquiry is conducted.

Lack of loyalty may hamper savings goals

11 March 2015 · Staff Writer

Consumers are showing a lack of loyalty towards investment companies, which may be negatively impacting on their savings and investment strategies.

Guide to credit life insurance

Guide to credit life insurance

5 March 2015 · Staff Writer

This guide looks at what credit life insurance is, how it works, and if you need it. 

New times for home affairs

6 March 2015 · Staff Writer

Home affairs has introduced new times to help customers. 

Is your bank ready to roll out Smart IDs?

6 March 2015 · Staff Writer

Some of the banks have committed to helping government roll out the new Smart ID Cards.

Eskom cuts supply to neighbouring countries

5 March 2015 · Staff Writer

During load shedding is South Africa, Eskom stops or reduces the supply of electricity to neighbouring countries.

Flight deals were a mistake says SAA

4 March 2015 · Staff Writer

SAA customers are up in arms after the airline announced that it will be rescinding tickets that the customers bought at a discounted rate online.

MTN launches six month cheap data bundle promotion

4 March 2015 · Staff Writer

MTN launched a new promotional data bundle on 2 March, which is only going to be available for six months.

Discovery experiences local and international growth

4 March 2015 · Staff Writer

Discovery Limited revealed that its local and international markets presented good results for the six month period ended 31 December 2014.

Fundisa pays R6.9 million to over 25 000 beneficiaries

4 March 2015 · Staff Writer

Fundisa distributed a total of R6.9 million in bonus payments to 25 000 beneficiaries from lower-income families.