Personal Finance

The South African Reserve Bank's decision to cut the benchmark repo rate by 25 basis points is welcome news for cash-strapped consumers. Although only...

29 July 2025: With household debt now topping a staggering R2.56 trillion and more than 717,000 South Africans stuck under debt review, many consumers are...

Few South Africans have the financial means to self-fund a tertiary education, start a business, renovate a home, buy a car, or cover other...

Wealth protection is simply ensuring that the hard-earned finances of the family are secured and safe for future generations. It is advisable to know...

Many South Africans are generous by nature, helping family, friends, or causes they care about. But how can you give in a way that...

July is designated as 'Savings Month' by the Savings Institute of South Africa, a campaign meant to encourage positive financial behaviour and to encourage...

Savings Month 2025: No Cuts Left, Now What? As living costs skyrocket, many South Africans are finding that traditional budgeting just isn’t enough. Sebastien Alexanderson...

While debt consolidation isn’t a cure-all for money problems, it’s becoming increasingly popular among South African consumers as a practical way to manage their...

South Africa’s property market is evolving, with stats showing that the number of people who rent and who live in sectional titles (like apartments...

As the cost of living rises, more South Africans are being bullied by unfair credit practices. Rynhardt de Lange shares five protections every consumer...

Fatherhood doesn’t just shift your priorities – it turns your financial world on its head. Overnight, instinctive spending is replaced by hard choices, and...

Even though loadshedding has eased, inflation is slowing down, and interest rates have dropped since their peak in May 2023, many South Africans remain...