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Finance
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That Kellerman Ponzi Guy Reckons He’s In The Clear
30 Mar 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Oh, yeah, the Ponzi scheme plot thickens right here on our doorstep – you may as well grab a glass of wine because that’s probably what this guy is doing in Stellenbosch.
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5-Bar Gets You In – This Is Why Youngsters Are Taking Over Bishopscourt
24 Mar 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Apparently the young and rich are taking over this ‘old money’ suburb of Cape Town – best you get on the bandwagon, too, because it’s a good area.
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This Is The SA Diamond That Should Sell For R300 Million
17 Mar 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Boys, if you have R300 million to spare and are planning on getting engaged anytime soon, then here’s a diamond that will guarantee a ‘yes’ for you.
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Steyn City Just Got The Mandela Seal Of Approval
12 Mar 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
When Nelson Mandela says something’s going to be a goodie, I think it’s safe to say you can believe him. Is this the case this time around though?
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Here’s An Idea For You To Make A Lot Of Money In SA – Who’s Gonna Do It?
05 Mar 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
That old saying of “one man’s trash is another man’s treasure” rings loud and true here, and it’s certainly something to think about. Online garage sale, anyone?
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Brilliant Ad Sums Up Unique South Africa
04 Mar 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
There’s been a lot of crappy stuff in the news of late, so here is something to unite us as a country and get us to laugh.
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Budget Speech 2015 – Everything You As A Small Business / Employer / Employee Need To Know
26 Feb 2015 by chelsea / No Comments
How much do you know about tax and the recent changes which have been made? It’s that time to brush up on a little finance knowledge.
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Pretty Awesome Story Of A Local Guy Who Won The Lottery
25 Feb 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
If this guy is anything to go buy, stop sitting at home moaning about how “poor” you are and go buy a lottery ticket. You never know what you might wake up to.
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BEHOLD: Durban’s ‘Best Kept Property Secret’ [Gallery]
25 Feb 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Ah, Durbs. Land of eternal summer and surfers. If you’re thinking you can’t face another Cape Town winter, why not have a squiz at this place?
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VISA Are Making Online Payments Much Easier In SA
24 Feb 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
No one really likes the ‘checkout’ part of the online shopping process, do they? You have to fill in a whole whack of personal details and then part with your hard-earned money. Well, maybe not.
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This Is What A R65 Million Clifton Apartment Looks Like
16 Feb 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
It is what everyone dreams about in Cape Town – owning your very own seaside home where you can watch the sunset from you bed or bath or loo.
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HSBC Is Trying To Block Sunday Times From Publishing These Names
16 Feb 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
As much as I like banking with HSBC, I still do not understand why they cannot get me a new bankcard. It’s probably because they are busy helping rich people get richer…
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You Can Kick Eskom To The Curb For About R350 000 [Infographic]
29 Jan 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Are you afraid of the dark? Sorry for you. Eskom says the darkness will carry on for a good few years. You can either invest in a candle factory or go Off The Grid.
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You’re Going To Love Nedbank’s Formal Response Our Lawbreaking Allegations
17 Dec 2014 by Seth Rotherham / 8 Comments
In the last couple weeks we wrote an article accusing Nedbank of acting in an illegal manner – by A) spamming clients and B) charging for the opt-out. This is their response.
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IT’S OFFICIAL: Nedbank Are Breaking The Law
04 Dec 2014 by Seth Rotherham / 6 Comments
Yesterday we brought you a story about Nedbank and their habit of spamming customers. It turns out they ARE breaking the law.
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Dear Nedbank, Surely This Is Illegal?
03 Dec 2014 by Seth Rotherham / 16 Comments
I’m sure it’s illegal to send spam text messages and ask people to opt out AFTER the fact. But Nedbank seem to have taken things to the next level.
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These Are The Five Most Wealthy Black South Africans
03 Oct 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
These guys have done well for themselves… Our country’s five wealthiest men – they show that hard work does indeed pay off (no pun intended).
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DTI Announces Massive Rebate For Black Filmmakers
25 Sep 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Are you black? Are you a filmmaker? Well have we got news for you! A new incentive program has been announced for the film industry by the DTI, to encourage filmmakers to take on bigger productions.
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“Fuck The Poor” – Here Is The Audio Of Former African Bank Exec Tami Sokutu Making His Shocking Statements
22 Aug 2014 by Seth Rotherham / 2 Comments
Everyone will remember fondly the Sunday Times front page headline, “Fuck The Poor” from last weekend, which referenced top African Bank exec, Tami Sokutu’s thoughts on the poor. Now – FINALLY – you can hear him say it!
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Here’s Some Valuable Business Advice You Can’t Afford To Ignore
01 Jul 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Good advice is everywhere, but great business advice is hard to come by, and there’s an opportunity to get a wealth of important information for you and your business team.
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This Is How Much Money The Government Could’ve Saved
29 May 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
If you were wondering whether the government’s “modest” R100 million spending on luxury cars was necessary – it definitely wasn’t.
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Local Tech Event Lands Julian Assange As Headline Speaker
16 May 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
If this headline doesn’t excite you, there is no hope for any of us. Allow Julian Assange to provide wisdom and insights into his extraordinary journey, so far.
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Facebook Is Getting Into The Banking Game – This Is Why
15 Apr 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
It’s been reported that Facebook is close to receiving authorisation to become an “electronic money institution” in Europe. You may be asking why the social media giant is getting into the banking game? Well, for more money of course.
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Guess Which SA Business Exec Made 1.826 Billion In 2012?
11 Apr 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
In 2012 the highest paid South African exec received a salary of R190.7 million. That massive paycheque belonged to the then chief executive of SABMiller, Graham Mackay. But that’s chump change for the SA exec who earned R1.8 billion in the same year.
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5 Ways To Avoid Retiring Poor In South Africa
09 Apr 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
There are a lot of lists and columns explaining how to retire rich in a global sense. But you never get a South African perspective. We got in touch with a top private wealth manager, for his insight into what smart moves should be made.
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Battle Royale: How SA’s Economy Compares To Nigeria’s
08 Apr 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Monday served as a rude awakening to South Africans. South Africa is no longer the largest economy on the continent. Nigeria’s newly calculated GDP sits at $510 billion, way larger than South Africa’s $384 billion. Rather than feeling sorry about our deflated ego, take a look at how the two economies compare.
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Credit Amnesty Lets You Wipe Your Bad Credit Rating
01 Apr 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Good news for your credit card. From 1 April bad credit rating information and information relating to paid up judgements will be removed. The process referred to as credit amnesty will allow you to start with a clean slate. However, it doesn’t mean your debt disappears.
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Brace Yourselves: The Low Down On South Africa’s Economic Bubble And Looming Crisis
25 Mar 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 3 Comments
South Africa’s economy is experiencing an economic bubble similar to the kind that precipitated the downfall of Western economies in 2008. Even though the South African economy has received a bit of attention after the Rand fell considerably to the US Dollar, some analysts foresee a looming financial crisis in a couple of years for the emerging markets, including South Africa.
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Here’s Warren Buffett’s Investment Tip For Bitcoin
17 Mar 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Bitcoin is an incredibly divisive topic. Should you buy, should you sell? Perhaps you should ask Warren Buffett. Here’s his advice.
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Naspers’ Chinese Company, Tencent, Is Opening A Private Bank
12 Mar 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Internet firms Alibaba and Tencent are among 10 other companies shortlisted to set up private banks in China.
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