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Poor households refuse to use their homes to secure loans, study shows
Beware, home buyer
Price increases showing slower growth, but affordability is key
Debit cards proving to be more popular than credit cards
The debit card is proving to be slightly more popular than the credit card
Credit consumer's slippery slope into debt
KAY Moyo is one of about 6000 South African consumers undergoing debt counselling.
Time for cheaper medical aid?
Medical aid increases for 2008 are topping 10% - so Justmoney.co.za says 'shop-around' and see if you can save money
Graduates tip off Manuel about their tax and student loan burdens
Graduates want a tax break while paying off the student loans
'Africa has turned the corner'
According to participants at an Africa update session during the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, the 54 countries on the African continent have finally turned the corner
What's in your pocket?
Make sure that you've got the right credit card - no more high rates and fees!
Nedbank: "Turn interest rate pain to gain"
Nedbank says that during a time of rising interest rates, we should be saving more
Mzansi extends banks' reach to 60% of adults
Johannesburg - Three in five South African adults now have a bank account, up from half of adults in 2006.
Personal finance lessons backed
Nine out of 10 UK parents and teachers think personal finance should be taught in schools.
Property looking good in 2008
Is property still a good investment? According to Gerhard Kotzé the outlook for the property market in 2008 is one of mixed fortunes but generally still positive.