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20 Sep 2016

When would taking up a 30 year home loan be in your best interest?

Taking out a 30 year home loan needs to be thought through very carefully. However, there are some instances where it can work for a property owner.
19 Sep 2016

Four considerations when choosing an investment

In the investment world investors have to make some important decisions. One of these is to choose underlying investment options that would be suited to their investment objectives, Tandisizwe Mahlutshana, Executive of Marketing, at PPS Investments writes.
19 Sep 2016

The top investment strategies of high net worth individuals

The top investing strategies of the wealthy are to diversify, to seek advice and to know the fees, reveals chief executive of the deVere Group, Nigel Green.
19 Sep 2016

SA’s Economic Misery Index – not as bad as during previous crises

Christie Viljoen, Senior Economist, KPMG in South Africa explains why SA’s Economic Misery Index is currently not as bad as seen during the 1991-94 political transition, 1997-98 Asian financial crisis, the 2001 bursting of the dot-com bubble, or the 2007–08 global financial crisis.
16 Sep 2016

High veld fire season - awareness and prevention is critical

The South African Weather Service has warned of expected high fire danger conditions over many parts of the country, which poses considerable risks to life, property, livestock and crops and the natural environment.
15 Sep 2016

The Economic Week Ahead

What to expect for the economic week ahead, by Novare’s newly appointed Economic Strategist, Tumisho Grater.
15 Sep 2016

Ashburton India Equity Opportunities Fund reaches $100m milestone

Ashburton’s award winning fund, which is managed by its Jersey investment team, has reached $100 million assets under management (AUM), just ahead of its four year anniversary.
15 Sep 2016

Travel agents and tourists beware of fraud risks

The number of international tourists arriving in South Africa has surged by 18,7% in the last quarter of the 2015/16 financial year, compared to the previous year, according to the Department of Tourism’s annual report.
15 Sep 2016

Why do we protect our cars and homes but not our identities?

Imagine waking up to discover someone you’ve never met has racked up a huge amount of debt, and potentially a criminal record, in your name. Now imagine this person got all the information they needed to steal your identity simply by browsing your Facebook profile. Coenraad de Jager, Executive: Commercial, Personal and Distribution at Mutual...
15 Sep 2016

The best time to sell or trade in your car

With rising living costs from inflation and interest rate hikes, to increasing fuel costs – many consumers are starting to feel the financial pinch. Trading in or selling a car may seem like a risky thing to do, but there is an optimum time to sell a car before the car starts to cost you...

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