by Atleha-Edu | Apr 3, 2025 | Personal Finance
AUTHOR: ATLEHA-EDU With more members making withdrawals, the system’s structure makes it vulnerable to fraud THERE HAVE been no reports of cybercriminals exploiting the two-pot system since its implementation in September 2024. However, this does...
by Lance Lawson | Mar 26, 2025 | Personal Finance
AUTHOR: LANCE LAWSON Implications for South African investors, business owners, and emigrants WITH SOUTH Africans being able to invest up to 45% of their retirement savings, and up to R11 million in total per calendar year offshore, many are taking the...
by Justin Thom | Mar 26, 2025 | Personal Finance
AUTHOR: JUSTIN THOM What SA’s retail boom means for commercial property in 2025 SOUTH AFRICAN food inflation has been at its lowest level in 14 years, bringing significant relief to cash-strapped consumers. Stats SA reported a sharp decline in food...
by Gavin Lomberg | Mar 26, 2025 | Personal Finance
AUTHOR: GAVIN LOMBERG It’s not all about interest rates WITH INTEREST rates at a multi-year low, now is an opportune time for first-time homebuyers to step into the property market. However, when it comes time to budget, potential homebuyers are urged to...
by Steven Jones | Mar 26, 2025 | Personal Finance
AUTHOR: STEVEN JONES Helping someone out may be exempt from donations tax—but as always, the devil is in the detail… DONATIONS TAX is one of those strange taxes where people often question its existence. After all, why would SARS be so mean as to want...
by Steven Jones | Mar 21, 2025 | Personal Finance
AUTHOR: STEVEN JONES No hype, just solid numbers outlining the impact of the tax breaks on investment returns Editor’s note This article is an updated version of the article originally published in the November 2019 issue of Personal Finance. Given that...
