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Consumer credit looking better
Of the 18.35 million credit-active consumers, 53.7% (9.86m) were classified as in good standing, this improved from the previous quarter...

Your right to fair treatment in the work place
As an employee of any company in South Africa, you are protected by some of the most progressive labour laws in the world....
Ombudsman warns against puddles
Car engines which are damaged due to driving through pools of water on the road might not be covered.
Banking securely through your cellphone
Cellphone banking offers simple, safe and convenient banking at your finger tips. FNB has a few safety tips on how to stay secure this festive season.
Where is the Rand going to go?
The hottest question in the investment industry right now is "where is the rand going to go?" The answer, of course, is not simple.
South Africans starting to show signs of saving
According to the latest report released by Old Mutual Savings Monitor, South Africans are finally starting to show signs of saving more...
Consider giving education this festive season
This festive season is a good opportunity for South Africans to consider longer lasting gifts for their children.
Credit demand on the up
Credit demand by South Africa's private sector rose by 5.11% year-on-year in October....
Retailers upbeat about consumer spending this festive season
The results from the Bureau for Economic Research/Ernst and Young festive retail trend survey shows that South African retailers expect a more cheerful and profitable Christmas...
Tax return deadline is Friday 26 November
Taxpayers have until Friday to submit their annual income tax returns, the SA Revenue Service (Sars) said on Monday.
8 Million debt struggling consumers get early Christmas present
With over 8 million South Africans in arrears of 3 months or more, there was welcome relief as interest rates were reduced by 0.5%
Avoid debt this Christmas
With festive lights decorating shopping malls, year-end parties and carols-by-candlelight, it's easy to get into the Christmas spirit by buying presents and spoiling your loved ones.

