Banking & Money Tips articles

Mobile tariffs lowered even further

3 October 2014 · Staff Writer

It is now even cheaper to make phone calls between providers. 

Capitec to launch a credit card?

1 October 2014 · Staff Writer

Will Capitec be expanding its offerings in the near future? 

The cheapest bank accounts on offer

30 September 2014 · Staff Writer

What is the cheapest bank account on offer at the moment? 

Send money to Zim and Mozambique with FNB App

22 September 2014 · Staff Writer

FNB clients can now send money to Zim or Mozambique through it's improved banking app. 

Marcus steps down as rates stay unchanged

18 September 2014 · Staff Writer

Gill Marcus of the SARB has announced she is stepping down. Meanwhile the repurchase rate has remained the same. 

Absa helps first-time home buyers

17 September 2014 · Staff Writer

Family Springboard, the new home loan product by Absa, is helping first-time buyers enter the property market. 

Safer transport payment solutions

12 September 2014 · Staff Writer

Cashless payment options are making it more safe for public transport users across the country. 

Standard Bank services down Sunday morning

11 September 2014 · Staff Writer

Standard Bank is warning customers that some of its services may not work on Sunday, 14 September due to maintenance work. 

Standard Bank clients can not access money

1 September 2014 · Staff Writer

A Standard Bank systems error has left a number of clients stranded with no access to their money. 

R699 clients fail to get class action

22 August 2014 · Staff Writer

The clients of the R699 car scheme have been denied a class action lawsuit by the Port Elizabeth High Court. 

Abil pulling everyone down

20 August 2014 · Staff Writer

After the collapse of African Bank, Moody's has downgraded other South African banks, despite SARB stating that the banking climate is a healthy one.  

Freefalling Abil shares - where is your money now?

14 August 2014 · Staff Writer

African Bank shares plummeted last week, and trading was closed on the JSE. What can shareholders do now?