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Hefty fuel hikes loom, but there are ways of saving

25 January 2011

Hefty fuel price hike is looming large, but there are a couple of ways you can save cash...

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The most depressing day of the year

24 January 2011

If you were feeling a little more depressed than usual on Monday and not sure why, a British psychologist has the answer for you...

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house price momentum still gaining

14 January 2011

The average house price in 2010 was just over 6% higher than the previous year, according to the December FNB House Price Index....

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State makes funding available for skills shortage

11 January 2011

The state will make R150 million available to help finance students who are studying courses that will address South Africa's skills shortages.....

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Why is your car attractive to criminals?

9 January 2011

As long as there’s a demand for vehicles on the illegal market, criminal syndicates will continue to steal and hijack cars to ensure the supply meets the demand.

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Don't take out insurance under point of sale pressure

7 January 2011

When buying goods on credit, consumers are often obliged to take out insurance but, even then, you still have the right to choose which insurer you want to use...

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Review your insurance policy

6 January 2011

Remember to add all the newly acquired household items to your insurance policy in order to prevent being under insured.

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Your Financial Resolutions

5 January 2011

Every New Year we make resolutions to eat better, get slimmer and finally go travel the world in Eat, Pray, Love fashion.  But have you thought about your financial resolutions?

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12 Tips for staying debt free over the festive season

24 December 2010

We all need to take some extra care when spending over Christmas, here are some tips on how to avoid excess debt...

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Credit granted shows positive growth

20 December 2010

Statistics indicate there has been a 40.23% increase in credit granted in South Africa...

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Consumer credit looking better

14 December 2010

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

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Your right to fair treatment in the work place

13 December 2010

As an employee of any company in South Africa, you are protected by some of the most progressive labour laws in the world....