Banking & Money Tips articles

Amendments will assist people in repaying debt

29 May 2014 · Staff Writer

The National Credit Amendment Act, signed by the President earlier this month, will help the plight of indebted South Africans.

Kids bank accounts are confusing and inane

16 May 2014 · Staff Writer

The Justmoney editor is on the hunt for a basic bank account for her son. Unfortunately, she doesn’t like her options much. 

Finance crunch pushes new car sales down

9 May 2014 · Staff Writer

Consumers will be forced to opt for second-hand cars due to escalating vehicle prices.

Capital Software debits accounts illegally

5 May 2014 · Staff Writer

Standard Bank customers have complained about unauthorised debit orders coming off their accounts.

Be cautious while banking

26 March 2014 · Staff Writer

Cases of people getting robbed at banks have increased. What can you do to ensure your safety when drawing money?

Absa launches new savings account

18 March 2014 · Staff Writer

Absa recently introduced a new savings account in a bid to make saving accessible to entry-level customers.

Scammers prey on online shoppers

9 March 2014 · Staff Writer

South Africans are warned to become more cautious as fraudsters target online shoppers.

Should you fix your home loan interest rate?

18 February 2014 · Staff Writer

Is a fixed interest rate the most affordable option for first-time home buyers?

R16 fuel price prediction for 2014

5 February 2014 · Staff Writer

Motorists will have to brace themselves for a bumpy ride when it comes to petrol price hikes for 2014.

BA credit card holders lose air mile benefit

27 January 2014 · Staff Writer

From Friday, BA credit card holders will no longer enjoy getting air miles as BA and Standard Bank have ended their relationship.

Save money through your bank account

7 January 2014 · Staff Writer

Reviewing your bank account for 2014 could be a smart way to save money.

Fewer Aids related deaths could mean better benefits

29 November 2013 · Staff Writer

Better treatment allows HIV/Aids employees to return to work sooner.