by Steven Jones | Sep 13, 2025 | Personal Finance
Analysing annual reports (part 2) The income statement—a key to financial performance THE INCOME statement, also known as the Statement of Comprehensive Income or the profit and loss account (P&L), is one of the most important financial reports used by businesses,...
by Gavyn Letley | Sep 12, 2025 | Personal Finance
Money habits start early MONEY HABITS start early. The lessons that children learn from their parents about saving, spending, and making choices with money often stay with them for life. That’s why it’s important to begin teaching financial basics as soon as...
by Rehana Cassim | Aug 7, 2025 | Personal Finance
New law now puts a duty on businesses to act In 2024, a new law came into force in South Africa that puts a duty on companies to take proactive steps to pre-vent bribery. This law falls under a broader law dealing with corruption in South Africa. The new provisions...
by Frederick Mitchell | Aug 7, 2025 | Personal Finance
South Africa’s interest rate dilemma amidst global trade winds AS GLOBAL trade tensions escalate—particularly with the looming imposition of a 30% tariff on South African exports to the United States—the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) finds its monetary policy...
by Steven Jones | Aug 7, 2025 | Personal Finance
In this first instalment of a new series, we examine the financial statements FINANCIAL STATEMENTS are essential tools to help investors in shares to evaluate the health and performance of the business in which they are shareholders, or are considering an investment...
by Nadie Hearn | Aug 7, 2025 | Personal Finance
Know the difference between brand perception vs. reputation to maximise business growth IN TODAY’S competitive business environment, where trends shift rapidly and customer loyalty is hard-won, understanding the distinction between brand perception and brand...
