October 9, 2024

Considerations to make before you switch your life insurance cover

Life insurance is an essential element of building a sound financial future and as such policyholders should keep up to-date with what their policies provide, says Hollard Life Solutions head of underwritten intermediary sales, Steve Piper.
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August 8, 2024

Mukuru drives financial inclusion as a vital step toward gender parity

Mukuru leads in financial inclusion and empowerment for African women, boasting 56% female representation and a female-led tech team. Their initiatives support women’s financial literacy, technological advancement, and community upliftment, driving gender parity across the continent.
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September 3, 2024

FNB Launches "Monetise Your Business" workshops

FNB in partnership with South Africa's leading monetisation expert, Hetty The Entrepreneur, is proud to announce the launch of Monetise Your Business, a series of dynamic workshops designed to empower entrepreneurs in townships across South Africa.
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September 11, 2024

Rewarding positive behaviour with over 10 billion Ðiscovery Miles in 2024

Discovery Vitality members earn Ðiscovery Miles for healthy behaviors, driving, and financial goals, with over Ð10 billion expected to be earned in 2024. These rewards offer greater value than cash, providing discounts, travel savings, and special deals.
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July 30, 2024

Should a ‘finfluencer’ teach your child crucial money skills?

Lee Hancox, Head of Channel and Segment Marketing at Sanlam, warns of the increasing number of Gen Z and Alpha relying on social media "finfluencers" for financial advice. Hancox emphasizes the importance of teaching financial literacy, being cautious of biased or unqualified advice, and blending digital and traditional financial education for a well-rounded understanding of money management
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July 26, 2024

How to get on top of your tax return

As a taxpayer, understanding what your filing obligations are is crucial to ensuring that you remain tax compliant. During this tax season, the South African Revenue Service is once again making use of the auto-assessment process and plans to impose harsher penalties on taxpayers who file their tax returns late.
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