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Black Friday deals: shop smartly, and save!

Black Friday deals: shop smartly, and save!

22 November 2024

Make the most of Black Friday without overspending. We share practical shopping tips to avoid debt, stay on budget, and focus on essential purchases.

Can banks reject your home loan because of “undesirable” location?

Can banks reject your home loan because of “undesirable” location?

1 June 2023

Location is one of the important factors that determine the value of your property. The more desirable the location, the higher the value of your property. But, can your home application be rejected because of location?  

What to do if your bank account is “frozen”

What to do if your bank account is “frozen”

19 March 2023

Having your bank account blocked can be very frustrating. We examine why this happens, and the steps you can take to restore your account.

Which bank offers the best home loan?

Which bank offers the best home loan?

12 July 2022

Choosing to buy a home is an exciting but stressful experience. We compare the home loan offers of South Africa’s biggest banks to help you choose the best option.

Concealing your cash when out and about

Concealing your cash when out and about

9 January 2022

It’s not unusual to see someone pull out money from their sock or undergarments. But this is not the best place to keep your money safe. We consider options for ensuring your personal safety.

Pitfalls of keeping savings in a bank account

Pitfalls of keeping savings in a bank account

28 October 2021

We often believe that transferring a portion of our income to a separate savings account is the most effective way to grow our wealth. However, there are pitfalls to doing this.

How criminals can hack into your bank account

How criminals can hack into your bank account

11 October 2021

Internet-based fraud is constantly on the rise. We take an in-depth look at email and SMS scams, and SIM swaps.

When to give your family access to your credit card

When to give your family access to your credit card

9 September 2021

If you are the main breadwinner in your household, you may find it beneficial to give your family members access to your credit card. This will allow them to make purchases on their own. However, this also comes with risks.

How much do you pay for your garage card?

How much do you pay for your garage card?

26 August 2021

We look at the garage card offerings from Absa, Nedbank, Standard Bank, and First National Bank (FNB), and consider what clients get for their fees.

How to keep your banking details safe online

How to keep your banking details safe online

23 August 2021

Online shopping has increased in popularity and, in many households, it’s become the norm. Gone are the days of transport costs and spending time in queues.

Young professional? Here is the best bank for you

Young professional? Here is the best bank for you

5 August 2021

If you’re under 35, have a four-year degree, and you’re looking to take your banking experience to the next level, you may be considering young professional banking products.

Is it worth increasing debit order payments?

Is it worth increasing debit order payments?

23 June 2021

If you pay your creditors by debit order, the default will be set to the minimum amount that you have due each month. However, what if you wanted to pay more?

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