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IT'S BONUS TIMEBUT OH, THE TAX!
HOW DID the Grinch steal Christmas? In the beloved children's story written in 1957 by Theodor Geisel, better known as \"Dr Seuss\", we are introduced to this grouchy, solitary creature, the Grinch, who tries to cancel Christmas by stealing Christmas gifts and decorations from the homes of the nearby town of Whoville on Christmas Eve.
LIFE'S A BEACH IN MARGATE!
WITH THE sunny, summer skies and beaches open and ready to welcome visitors, the KZN South Coast is #SummerReady! For those looking for great nightlife, sporting adventures, and a bit of relaxation, then it's time to head to the region's 'Fun Capital', Margate.
COUNTING THE COST OF THE FIFA 2022 WORLD CUP
FIFA will make a fortune, Qatar will shell out billions of dollars, but the planet will end up paying the biggest price
Buckle up, and hang on for the ride!
The dos and don'ts of investing in a downturn
HEDGE FUNDS: PROTECTING RETIREMENT FUND RETURNS
Although seen largely as risky and speculative, hedge funds act as an 'insurance policy' if used appropriately
FIVE WAYS TO MANAGE AN INTEREST RATE HIKE
The time to fix the roof is while the sun is still shining
THE GAP YEAR’: ADOLESCENT INDULGENCE, OR A VALUABLE LIFE EXPERIENCE?
Taking a year off after school may not put your child in the pound seats’, but it could provide valuable life lessons
BITCOIN WHILE YOU BUY
What you need to know about crypto rewards
Goldman Sachs (GS US)
The Goldman Sachs Group (GS) is a global investment banking and securities firm specialising in investment banking, trading and principal investments, asset management and securities services. The company provides services to corporations, financial institutions, governments, and high-net worth individuals.
FMC Corporation (FMC US)
FMC Corporation is a chemical manufacturing company that provides agricultural products and solutions including herbicides, insecticides and miticides, fungicides, harvest aids, and other crop chemicals used for seed corn, potatoes, sorghum, sweet corn, cotton, tobacco, sunflowers, grapes, and other related products.
The Bidvest Group (BVT ZA)
The Bidvest Group is a service, trading and distribution company focused mainly in South Africa. The company specialises in services (including automotive, cleaning, security, landscaping, travel, banking, foreign exchange services, and indoor plants / flowers); private sector freight management; and commercial (which involves the manufacturing and distribution of electrical products, office stationery, office furniture, packaging closures and catering equipment and automotive retail; and others).
HOW MUCH HOME CAN YOU GET FOR YOUR MONEY?
Analysing the affordability of SA’s residential property market
YOUR MONEY: BLACK FRIDAY FRAUD WARNING
Fraudsters threaten to turn festive season cheer into frustration
RETIREMENT PLANNING: THINK TWICE, MOVE ONCE
10 unexpected but crucial) considerations when choosing where to retire
FOUR SCENARIOS FOR A WORLD IN DISORDER
The world is a scary place right now, requiring cool heads and an understanding of the underlying dynamics
WHEN PERFORMANCE FEES PUNISH
Six nasty hidden pitfalls that hammer your investments
WHEN YOUR TENANT ‘DOES A DUCK'
Tips for landlords when their tenant does a disappearing act
ITRIX: THE OFFSHORE ‘HOLY GRAIL'?
A cheap offshore investment scheme that legally bypasses exchange controls JULIUS COBBET
RETIREMENT AND YOUR ‘SECOND WIND'
With improved healthcare and the trend towards healthier lifestyles, many people are living to a ripe old age. Make sure that your money lasts as long as you do.
CELEBRATING THE 500th ISSUE OF PERSONAL FINANCE!
Revisiting our illustrious past as we look forward to an exciting future
DOES SWITCHING OFF YOUR GEYSER SAVE ELECTRICITY?
An electrical engineer says that this is a myth—and the Editor agrees with him
ADVICE YOU (PROBABLY) DIDN'T GET AT SCHOOL
Ingredients for a successful career
An Ugly Word for an Ugly Situation
1970s-style stagflation is now playing on central bankers' minds
INVESTING IN AN INFLATIONARY WORLD
Equity returns will be dampened, but are likely to still beat cash
BANKS ARE STILL COLLECTING ON PRESCRIBED DEBTS
Your bank may be going after debt that is no longer owed
BRIBES, PENALTIES, AND FINES: DON'T EXPECT HELP FROM SARS
Deductions are disallowed under Section 23(0)-but it's not quite cut and dried...
SHOULD REGULATION BE WELCOMED?
What do upcoming cryptocurrency regulations mean for your investment?
NETWORKING ONLINE
How to make professional connections remotely and why it matters
CAPITAL GAINS TAX AND 'PERSONAL USE' ASSETS
Is SARS' grubby paw out every time you sell something? The answer is no ... not always
THE BENEFITS OF NEPOTISM
Hiring friends and family might actually be good for business