ENTREPRENEUR: 5 alternatives to bank loans for SMEs
As a South African business owner or entrepreneur, looking for financing to start or expand your business can be a difficult task. Luckily there are a number of alternatives to bank loans for financing...
View ArticleMONEY: The ins and outs of personal credit
Everyone wants nice and expensive things like cars and houses. Very few of us have the money on-hand to purchase these without the help of finance from a financial institution. A person's credit...
View ArticleMONEY: Tax changes in 2015
In his first budget announcement, Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene indicated that a slight tax increase can be expected in 2015. It is therefore critical that consumers take note of a few key issues when...
View ArticleMONEY: How to pay off your student loan quicker
When it comes to student loan debt, there is no escape and there are no shortcuts. Paying it off as soon as possible will enable you to build a good credit record. Moxima Gama talks about a few things...
View ArticleMONEY: Good credit habits for prospective tenants
Having good credit history goes a long way in helping prospective tenants secure the homes they want. Most landlords and agents are likely to draw a credit report so make sure yours looks clean.
View ArticleMONEY: Avoid the debt trap – manage your loans wisely
About 19 million people in South Africa are struggling with debt in South Africa, Nitesh Patel advises on how you can manage your debt wisely.
View ArticleINVESTMENT: Opportunities within business rescue
For a business rescue plan to work, there should be a degree of financial support to assist with the recovery.
View ArticleMONEY: Good debt, bad debt
It is important to know the difference between secured and unsecured debt. Secured debt is not necessarily good, and unsecured debt is not necessarily bad.
View ArticleNEWS: Greek crisis could result in higher oil price
The crisis in Greece will impact the oil price impact as capital outflows will push the US Dollar to higher rates against the Rand, according to economist Dawie Roodt. The latest fuel price increase...
View ArticleVIDEO: Spring clean your finances
This week's debate in Finweek Money Matters has experts sharing on ways consumers can fix up the state of their finances. Finweek Money Matters is a weekly programme aired every Friday 13:00 CAT on...
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