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Finance
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It Turns Out This Whole ‘Tax Relief’ Spiel Our Finance Ministers Keep Feeding Us Is Rubbish
28 Jul 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Inflation is the mother of all evil, and South Africa’s finance ministers aren’t helping when they keep feeding our citizens half-truths and myths.
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Oh Shit – Nintendo Loses $6.7 Billion As It Turns Out They Won’t Be Making Money From Pokemon Go
26 Jul 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Nintendo released a statement showing just how much money it would be making from ‘Pokemon Go’, and investors were a bit shocked. Silly.
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Everything We Know About Discovery’s Insider Trading Scandal
14 Jul 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
The insurer is being investigated by the FSB on account of insider trading information, but they aren’t the only ones. Let’s lay out the basics.
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Forbes Release Their Highest Paid Celebrities List – Guess Who Takes Top Spot?
13 Jul 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Every year there’s a different celebrity taking the top spots on the Forbes list, and this year is no different – but who could it be?
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This Is The Kind Of Damage Brexit Is Doing To Startups And Incubators In London
06 Jul 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
The UK’s vote to leave the EU has dealt unexpected blows to its startup culture, and some are now wondering if staying in the capital is worth it.
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Tax Season Has Arrived – Here’s What Everyone Needs To Know
28 Jun 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
To some, thinking about the tax season gets them in a tizz, but it doesn’t have to be a period of head-scratching. Let’s crunch some numbers then.
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This Is What Happened To The 400 Wealthiest People In The World’s Money Following Brexit
27 Jun 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
There’s wealthy people and then there are billionaires, and this how how much money they lost after the UK decided to leave the EU.
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Here’s Why Kicking Off Your First Investment Portfolio Doesn’t Need To Be So Scary
24 Jun 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
When it comes to time and money, it’s easier to push investing for the future to the back of your mind. What if it was made easy though?
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£5,000 Income Loss Per Household – George Soros Explains Why The Brexit Vote Will Make Everyone Poorer
24 Jun 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Now that Britain has left the European Union, it’s pretty obvious that a bit of shit has already hit the fan. The worst is still to come.
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RANKED: The Best And Worst Medical Aid Schemes In SA
23 Jun 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Choosing the right medical aid for your family is a headache you probably don’t need – so here’s how they all stack up against each other.
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This Is How Many South Africans Take Home More Than R100,000 A Month
23 Jun 2016 by Sloane Hunter / 1 Comment
Earning a salary of over R100 000 per month places you in a very elite income bracket, especially in South Africa. Here are how the numbers stack up.
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If We’re Cut To Junk Status, It’s Actually Not A Bad Thing – This Is Why
27 May 2016 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Junk status this and junk status that, right? Well perhaps this seemingly inevitable downgrade will not be the end of the world.
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Absa About To Become South Africa’s First ‘Black Bank’
24 May 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
The Public Investment Corporation is looking into taking over shares in Absa, but what will it mean to the country if another investment goes wrong?
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These Two South African Cities Are The Cheapest For “Sins” And Dating
23 May 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
International visitors are pretty lucky when it comes to travelling South Africa – all the best indulgences are pretty affordable.
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The Panama Papers, South Africa And Offshore Investments – All You Need To Know
23 May 2016 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
We’ve all heard about the Panama Papers and what they mean for certain politicians, but what does it mean for us everyday South Africans?
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The One Graph That Shows Just How Badly The South African Economy Is Tanking
23 May 2016 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
If we learnt one thing from the ‘Weekend Finance Minister’ fiasco it’s that the market doesn’t react well to uncertainty. Trouble is brewing.
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Cheers! MTN Is No Longer The Biggest Phone Company In Africa
13 May 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
When a massive international firm decides to be all indecisive about payments of fines and what not, the repercussions will be real.
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Very Interesting – More Info On The Billions Our Government Is Pumping Into Small Business
12 May 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
In an effort to keep our economic rating above that of junk status, a fund has been set up by both private and social sectors to ensure we’ll stay lekker.
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MUST READ: Some Scary Stats On Why We All Need To Start Saving ASAP
09 May 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
For some, retirement planning is a thing of the future – but it’s important to realise that the sooner you start the better off you will be.
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Coca-Cola Shares Are Tanking – This Is Why
21 Apr 2016 by Kiernan / No Comments
Coca-Cola are still coining it, that’s for sure, but their share prices have taken a dip after some pretty bold claims from the company.
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R13 / $1 Fast Approaching – The Rand Is Getting Ridiculous Now
21 Apr 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
The rand has suddenly increased against the dollar, and we’re all holding fingers that it will only get better. However, analysts sing a different tune.
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What’s The Deal With Offshore Accounts In South Africa? Read This Now
20 Apr 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Have you got some offshore accounts and want to regularise your affairs before the tax amnesty wears off? Here’s everything you need to know.
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Guptas Are “Committed To South Africa Despite Scandal” – Read Yesterday’s Financial Times Article Here
14 Apr 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
You would think the Guptas are a part of the presidential family, the way they’re speaking. Oh, wait, they are.
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Guys, The Rand Is Making A MASSIVE Comeback – Check This Out
14 Apr 2016 by Kiernan / No Comments
The rand has been in something of a tail spin for a while, although the plucky underdog now seems to be fighting back.
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Investec Man Arrested For Sexual Relationship With Underage Stepdaughter
13 Apr 2016 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
It’s a dark day for the folks over at Investec, one of their employees standing accused of some heinous crimes. Oh, and they’re sharing porn at work now.
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The Ozzies Are Furious About Their New $5 Bank Note
12 Apr 2016 by Kiernan / No Comments
Australians are raging about what they says is a poorly designed $5 note, some even comparing it to vomit. No chill ‘Stralia.
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Wondering If The Guptas Have Left For Good Or In Hiding? Read This
12 Apr 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
While the Gupta family are keeping mum on their whereabouts, others are claiming to know exactly where they are. But exactly who is right?
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David Cameron Is In So Much Shit
08 Apr 2016 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The British Prime Minister finds himself under fire once more, the leaked Panama Papers pointing to some dodgy dealings behind the scenes.
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Enjoy Iceland’s Prime Minister As He Walks Out Of Interview When Questioned About Panama Papers [Video]
05 Apr 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Iceland is protesting, hoping that their prime minister will step down after he was implicated in the Panama Papers saga.
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Obviously Fidentia Comes Up In The Panama Papers Offshore Leak
05 Apr 2016 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The name Fidentia carries with it nasty associations, with the Panama Paper leaks only serving to further show their dodgy underbelly.
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