Articles by Staff Writer

Think about your nest egg this Easter

26 March 2013 · Staff Writer

It’s easy to spend money  during the holidays. This is why consumers need to think about their savings too say the experts.

Insuring Fido: should you buy pet insurance?

26 March 2013 · Staff Writer

Could you afford surgery that could run into thousands of rands for your pet? We explore the pros and cons of pet insurance.

New bonus benefits reward Absa customers

25 March 2013 · Staff Writer

Bonus Benefits puts cash back into Absa Rewards customers' pockets.

FNB and Absa promise to fix debit glitch

22 March 2013 · Staff Writer

First National Bank's (FNB) unauthorised debit instructions to Absa affects thousands of clients.

Dip into your home loan for cheap credit

18 March 2013 · Staff Writer

FNB’s Ewald Kellerman explains why your home loan could be a life saver if you are in debt or need cash to finance a big purchase.

I am sick of glass ceiling statistics

8 March 2013 · Staff Writer

Justmoney editor Angelique Ruzicka gives her views on why we shouldn’t adopt a quota system to put more women in top jobs.

TPN MD slams credit amnesty plan

14 March 2013 · Staff Writer

Credit amnesty should be rolled out with a financial education program in place says Michelle Dickens, MD of TPN.

Will a tax-free savings scheme encourage you to save?

4 March 2013 · Staff Writer

The finance minister, Pravin Gordhan, said South Africa needs reform to encourage savers. But has he done enough?

Consumers to feel pain at the pumps

4 March 2013 · Staff Writer

Petrol will go up this week and in April too. However, a Bloombergy study claims we don't pay the most when it comes to fuel.  

JSE stocks likely to fall further

22 February 2013 · Staff Writer

Over the next few weeks JSE stocks are likely to fall even more according to GT247.com’s head of risk.

Don't get taken for a ride

25 February 2013 · Staff Writer

When it comes to buying a used car there are certain risks. Avoid buying a lemon by following these tips.

Top income earners will get taxed instead of super rich

21 February 2013 · Staff Writer

Treasury will extract higher taxes from top income earners by tweaking the current system believes Momentum.