MONEY 101: The golden rules of debt management
When it comes to debt management there are a few golden tips you should know. Finweek contributor Kristia van Heerden speaks to top certified financial planners who provide a debt cheat sheet.
View ArticleINSIGHT: Where will you be when the interest rate music stops?
It is better to wait for better investment opportunities given the current interest rate.
View ArticlePROPERTY: First time property buyers are key
South Africa’s fast growing middle class of young modern professionals have a peaked interest in buying property. First-time buyers should consult lending institutions t advise on their financing...
View ArticleINSIGHT: The upside of rising interest rates
Rising interest rates are an opportunity to improve the country's saving's culture. Savings and investments are equally important to small and big businesses.
View ArticleINVESTMENT: Deriving value from derivatives
Derivatives can help investors manage risks. there are three main financial strategies investors can take, these being options, futures and forward contracts and swaps.
View ArticleMONEY: Stress test your budget before fixing your home loan
Fixing interest rates on your home loan requires a careful strategy. The best way to decide if you should fix your home loan rate is to stress test your budget.
View ArticleINSIGHT: How current economics affect local interest rates
Chief economist from Investec, Annabel Bishop shares insights on the global and local economy and how it would affect interest rates at the end of the year. Bishop spoke at the Business Matters...
View ArticleCOVER: Is property still a safe haven?
Many investors think property is as safe as houses. But the truth is this sector, like any other, is not immune to economic setbacks and market movements. Finweek contributor Liesl Peyper takes a look...
View ArticleINVESTMENT: Diversifying investment styles
Having a portfolio diversified across complementary investment styles can benefit investors. Style diversification is particularly important as it impacts portfolio performance in the face of market...
View ArticleMONEY: Managing cash- Ideas for individuals and businesses
Often times investors are ignorant of how they can significantly enhance their returns on cash. Lyle Sankar of PSG Asset Management offers tips for individuals and businesses to better manage their cash.
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