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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).

BITCOIN WHILE YOU BUY

What you need to know about crypto rewards

HEDGE FUNDS: PROTECTING RETIREMENT FUND RETURNS

Although seen largely as risky and speculative, hedge funds act as an 'insurance policy' if used appropriately

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

HOW MUCH HOME CAN YOU GET FOR YOUR MONEY?

Analysing the affordability of SA’s residential property market

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.

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

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...

An Ugly Word for an Ugly Situation

1970s-style stagflation is now playing on central bankers' minds

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

CREDIT WHERE IT'S DUE

Why a good credit score is so important, and how you can achieve it

NFTS: ANOTHER FAD, OR A VIABLE INVESTMENT?

Top brands like Prada are using them ... but should you invest, and what could go wrong?

HOME LOAN FINANCING EXPLAINED

Borrowing to build, renovate, extend, or buy off-plan

COVID, CLIMATE CHANGE, UKRAINE

Three ways in which businesses can adapt their models to working in an age of crises

THE IMPORTANCE OF SAVINGS

Become a successful saver, and start your journey to financial freedom today

SHOP LIKE AN ACCOUNTANT!

Your list, a calculator, and a penchant for methodically stacking a shopping trolley will help you fight back against rising prices

MICRO-SAVINGS: PROVIDING SOME CERTAINTY IN TOUGH TIMES

Every cent counts

GETTING MOVING WITH YOUR SEMIGRATION

Tips to help you 'lift it and shift it' without breaking your back, or the bank

BUSINESS GOES DIGITAL

Technologies that businesses are using to adapt to a post-COVID world