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Welcome to adulting: what to do with your first pay cheque

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Sanlam pays out R6.62 billion in death and disease claims

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Almost time again for tax season: Here’s when you will be auto-assessed

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The importance of teaching money lessons early in life

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Health funders also heading to court about NHI Act

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What happens to your pension fund when you pass away?

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World Accusations and threats fly as Trump and Musk alliance melts down in blazing public row

Crime These are Gauteng’s hotspots for murder, rape, kidnapping, carjacking and house robbery

News ‘War on Leaks’ programme: SIU reveals R2.2bn budget balloons to over R4bn

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Consumer Goods Council calls for urgent expansion of zero-rated foods

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Repo rate cut offers no shelter from Budget 3.0 fallout for consumers

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Reserve Bank cuts repo rate thanks to lower inflation, stronger rand

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Who pays the bill for growing insurance fraud? You do!

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Beware: your overdraft can now affect your credit report and score

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Beware: the hidden costs of owning a car

Is it still worth buying a car?

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How working from home affects your insurance

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Most South Africans use personal loans to make ends meet

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Tips to have a successful road trip: Plan, pack, protect

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Why you shouldn’t wait before joining a medical aid scheme

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Great money tricks I learnt from my mother and grandmother

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Thanks for the money lessons, mom!

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Warning: impersonation investment scams are increasing

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Do you feel comfortable to discuss the f-word with your friends?