Kickstart your savings: slash your fast-food spend first
Many South Africans don’t have immediate access to cash savings. They can build those reserves with smarter money management. Standard Bank can help.…
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The hidden pitfalls of DIY estate planning
Think twice before doing your own estate plan. Missed details could cost your family dearly. Expert advice helps protect your assets – and your…
Spar charts a potential rebound
The share price of the grocery and household goods retailer may be headed for a rebound after recent weakness…
Squid Game: household debt in South Africa
South Africa’s savings rate is negative, and debt is piling up. Here’s how to escape the debt trap, from sequestration to snowballs…
Remember NFTs? They’re all grown up now
NFTs have grown up. Real-world asset tokenisation is booming – and set to hit $30-trillion by 2030. Here’s why it matters, and who’s ahead…
The hidden tax that could gut your offshore wealth
Offshore investing? Watch out for ‘situs’ tax. Assets in the US or UK may be subject to estate duties of up to 40%. Planning…
The art of giving: how South Africans are keeping their causes alive
South Africa’s wealthiest are rethinking the idea of legacy, turning to structured philanthropic giving to drive transformation. To make a real, sustainable impact, donors…
Cut your hijack risk – and your insurance premiums
Hijackings may be down, but 50 cars are still taken daily in South Africa. Here’s how to protect your ride – and your wallet…
Love gone wrong: scammers exploit online romance
As Africa goes digital, a darker trend is emerging: romance scams that prey on trust and loneliness. From scam centres to AI fakery, no-one…
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