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Women in the world of crypto: Facts and figures
Women are making waves in crypto. Globally, they represent 39% of crypto owners. In South Africa, women make up nearly half of Binance users.…
How I spend my currency … with York Zucchi
Swiss-born entrepreneur York Zucchi is founder of The StartUp Tribe, and mad about small businesses. He opens up about financial lessons and philosophies…
Hedge funds shine, but myths linger
South African hedge funds had a record year in 2024, yet most local investors have only dipped their toes in…
Want tax-free savings for your kid? Here’s what to do – and not
A tax-free savings account can help secure your child’s financial future – but only if handled correctly. Missteps could prove costly in the long…
Tame inflation gives South Africans breathing room
South Africa’s consumers have more spending power thanks to low(ish) inflation and higher salary increases…
Drive new, lose big: Why that fresh car smell stinks
That new car feel is exhilarating … ooh, the fresh smell. But it’s costly. Many choose used cars instead, valuing experiences over assets…
How I spend my currency … with Helena Conradie
The former Satrix CEO on finding the sweet spot between living in the moment and securing long-term financial goals…
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