Structure your retirement portfolio so that the maths works for you
One of the biggest fears retirees face is outliving their savings. For decades, the industry’s default guideline for managing living annuities has been the...
Don’t wait until it’s too late: The customary marriage deadline every...
Every year, thousands of South Africans enter into customary marriages. While some register them with the Department of Home Affairs soon after the ceremony,...
Money Smart Week: The power of possible starts with financial literacy
As South Africa prepares for Money Smart Week South Africa (MSWSA), taking place from 24 to 30 August, the message is clear: financial literacy...
Why protecting yourself is just as important as protecting your family
One of the greatest financial risks facing working women today is not only dying unexpectedly but surviving a serious illness and having to manage...
Debt litigation is surging in South Africa and Hammond Pole warns...
Johannesburg, South Africa – 17 August 2026 - South Africa is seeing a marked rise in civil debt litigation, with new case data pointing...
Why traditional financial plans don’t work for many women
Many women do not follow the financial path that traditional financial plans assume. The world of work has changed, with careers becoming more flexible,...
Is it time to rethink our long-standing love affair with property?
For many years, owning a home has been seen as a major financial achievement. It has often been viewed as a symbol of security,...
Think twice before cancelling your insurance when times are tough
Cancelling insurance during difficult financial times may reduce your monthly expenses today but if disaster strikes tomorrow, it could become one of the costliest...
Funeral Cover vs Life Cover: What every South African needs to...
Planning for the unexpected is never easy, but it is one of the most important steps you can take to protect your loved ones....
Impulse now. Impact later. CASA urges consumers to consider affordability before...
As South African households continue to face increasing financial pressure, the Credit Association of South Africa (CASA) is urging consumers to carefully consider affordability...
What happens to a household when a breadwinner dies?
ASISA says South Africa’s life and disability insurance gap has widened to R50.4 trillion
FSCA data shows funeral cover is the most commonly...
From kick-off to full-time: What the World Cup can teach us...
Every four years, the world celebrates the team that lifts the FIFA World Cup trophy. We only see the culmination of a ninety-minute final....
