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Mashonisas on the rise: More South Africans are turning to illegal lenders – and what you can do instead
Salem Nyati, Consumer Financial Education Specialist at the Momentum Group Foundation Did you know that according to the law, if you owe an unregistered “mashonisa” (loan shark) money,...
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Don’t make rash decisions when it comes to cutting your medical cover in tough economic times
Reo Botes, Managing Executive, Essential Employee Benefits In these extremely challenging economic times, many South Africans are forced to reassess their budgets and cut back on...
How do you know when they’re ‘the one’?
Keith Naidoo, General Manager at Consult by Momentum When looking for someone to manage you and your family’s financial affairs, finding the right person can be a difficult process. And say...
Don’t miss medical scheme cut-offs to fine-tune your benefits amidst the year-end flurry
Robyn Laubscher, Advice and Product Specialist, PSG Wealth The warmer weather and festive season store displays are a sure sign that the descent to the year-end rush will soon be upon us....
To die so that another can live – why insurers need to rethink the red tape
Berniece Hieckmann, Executive: Strategy, Business Transformation & Business Optimisation at Metropolitan Somewhere in a small town in South Africa, someone’s uncle has died. A...
How to start dealing with money guilt
Therèse Havenga, Head of Business Transformation at Momentum Investo What is money guilt and when does it become a major issue? I often compare money guilt with the guilt we feel...
Unlocking the potential of nature finance to address climate change and biodiversity loss
Muhammed Sayed - Climate Finance specialist at DBSA In today's world, the challenges of climate change and biodiversity loss have never been more pressing. These global crises demand...
Santa Claus or the Grinch?
Izak Odendaal - Old Mutual Wealth Investment Strategist The year may be winding down as we head into November, but things seem to be heating up on markets. Global equities and bonds have...
The digital divide also persists in developed nations
Lazaro Tiant, Sustainable Investment Analyst and Ben Forster, Equity Analyst, Global Real Estate at Schroders Around 2.7 billion people globally still don’t have access to the internet. While...
Thematic investing: “Overhyped”? “Fad”? Here’s why critics are wrong
David Docherty - Investment Director, Thematics at Schroders A difficult period for the performance of some thematic funds has given fuel to the naysayers’ arguments. But we believe thematic...
Prostate cancer is one of the most common male cancers in South Africa – how would you deal with a diagnosis?
James White, Director of Sales and Marketing at Turnberry According to the National Cancer Registry (NCR) of South Africa, prostate cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer among men in...













