“Today’s budget is constrained by the need to consolidate our public finances, in the context of slower growth and rising debt.” said Minister of Finance, Nhlanhla Nene. Giving the budget speech was a far from enviable job in light of the huge government spending deficit that needs to be recovered. The speech was a short...
HOW CAN I LOWER MY CAR INSURANCE?
Insurance is one of those purchases that requires a mature and foresightful mindset. The reality is that it’s not really about if you will have a bump or a scrape, but when… Once you come to terms with this, it then becomes a question of spending as little as needed on your premiums whilst getting...
PETROL PRICE HIKE
Whatever goes up, must come down. And when the petrol price comes down, we can expect it to go up… South African motorists will have to brace themselves for the increase in fuel price this coming Wednesday (4 March), following the much enjoyed reprieve. Petrol will be rising by 96 cents a litre whilst the...
END OF THE MONTH SAVING TIPS!
It’s that time of the month again when you either feel as though you have wisely managed your monthly budget or you are counting the cents as you barely scrape through into March. To avoid this worry in the future, here are some saving tips to help you keep your cash in hand! Read more,...
