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Money
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Dying In South Africa Doesn’t Come Cheap
19 Aug 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
We often talk about the cost of living in South Africa, but rarely tackle the topic of the ‘cost of dying’.
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These Are 2020’s Highest-Paid Female Athletes
18 Aug 2020 by Kiernan / No Comments
If you have a daughter, and you dream of her amassing immense wealth through sporting excellence, you’d be well advised to put a tennis racquet in her hand.
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Whales, Bottle Trains, And Girl Capital: How The Super-Rich Party
18 Aug 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Author Ashley Mears went undercover to reveal the secret party rituals of the super-rich in her book, ‘Very Important People’.
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2020’s Highest-Paid Actor Made R1,5 Billion
11 Aug 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Based on earnings between June 1, 2019, and June 1, 2020, Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson is doing alright for himself.
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SA’s Latest Lottery Winner Has A Plan To Avoid Detection
07 Aug 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
South Africa’s latest lottery winner is a Gauteng small business owner, whose R20 ticket landed him a R37,9 million jackpot, and he intends to try and fly under the radar.
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This ‘How Much Money You Should Have Saved By 40’ Guide Is Hectic
07 Aug 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Sometimes it’s tough not to read those ‘how much money you should have saved by 40’ stories and wince.
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The Staggering Amount Of Money Consol Loses Every Day During The Alcohol Sales Ban
06 Aug 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
The continued ban on the sale of alcohol is costing both the alcohol industry and external suppliers millions per day.
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South Africa’s Top CEOs Are Taking Home The Big Bucks
05 Aug 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
The CEOs of big companies, even those who have had to take a bit of a pay cut, are still raking in extremely high salaries.
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Steve Jobs Never Got To Use His Yacht, But His Widow Is Enjoying It On The Med
31 Jul 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Steve Jobs’ widow, Laurene Powell Jobs, and her daughter enjoyed a holiday with friends and family off the coast of Cannes in the famed superyacht, Venus.
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It’s Going From Bad To Worse Over At Boeing
30 Jul 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Boeing has been struggling to claw back profits, and the past few months have seen the financial woes deepen.
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Handshake Honoured 28 Years Later In Lottery Win
27 Jul 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
If you agreed to split any lottery winnings with your mate, and struck it big 28 years later, would you share the prize?
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Bill Gates Addresses Rumours That He Created COVID-19 To Make Money Off The Vaccine
24 Jul 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
I can’t believe this has to be said, but no, Bill Gates didn’t create the coronavirus to make money, and isn’t using the vaccine to implant tracking devices in people.
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Classic Dose Of Karma For Instagram Influencer Who Flaunted Wealth
13 Jul 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Ray Hushpuppi flaunted his “lavish lifestyle of private jets, designer clothes and luxury cars” to his more than two million followers, but that ended up coming back to bite him in the behind.
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“Most Lucrative Sports Deal In History” – Staggering Sums Of Money In New NFL Contract
07 Jul 2020 by Kiernan / No Comments
It’s been a pretty good year for Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes, and he’s just signed a new contract that will see him set for life.
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Brits Are Going Wild For New ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ Services
02 Jul 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
In the UK, more and more people are ditching credit and lay-by in favour of increasingly popular ‘buy now, pay later’ services.
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What It’s Like Being Bill Gates’ Daughter
29 Jun 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Jennifer Gates, Bill Gates’ oldest daughter, speaks about what it was like to grow up in one of the wealthiest families in the world.
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Calculator Works Out How Long It Takes Jeff Bezos To Earn Your Salary
26 Jun 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Chances are you’ve just been paid, and your bank account is looking in decent shape. I guess it’s all relative, really.
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How Much The Average South African Earns During Lockdown
24 Jun 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
The pandemic has had a significant impact on the average take-home salary in South Africa as people struggle to make ends meet.
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List Of Alleged VBS Bank Looters And How Much Each Stole
18 Jun 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Following arrests made by the Hawks on Wednesday, eight men associated with the looting of VBS Mutual Bank appeared in court today to face the music.
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Male Models Grapple For A Fistful Of Karl Lagerfeld’s Loot
15 Jun 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Karl Lagerfeld’s cat, Choupette, could be locked in a battle with models who believe they should inherit a slice of the fashion giant’s fortune.
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Three Simple Truths When Investing In Your Child’s Future
10 Jun 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
As any parent will tell you, children are expensive. The sooner you start planning, and teaching responsible money habits, the better.
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Uber Cash: New Payment Solution Launches In SA
10 Jun 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Uber wants to make sure that you get from point A to point B safely, which is there’s now a COVID-19 compliant payment system.
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Massive Paydays On Forbes’ World’s Highest-Paid Athletes List
02 Jun 2020 by Kiernan / No Comments
Roger Federer tops Forbes’ list for the first time, and also becomes the first tennis player in history to do so.
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Staggering Wealth Gains From World’s Richest People During Pandemic
26 May 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
The super-rich seem to be amassing more and more wealth as economies tank around the world.
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These South Africans Featured On The UK Sunday Times 2020 Rich List
18 May 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Every year, the UK Sunday Times publishes a list of the 1 000 richest people in the country, which includes South Africans with links to Britain.
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We’re Six Years Away From The World’s First Trillionaire
15 May 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
How much money is too much money? Well, according to one recent study, we may be looking at the world’s first trillionaire in 2026.
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Coronavirus Gifts: Guess Who Gave Their Favourite Restaurants R1,8 Million Each?
14 May 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Many restaurants around the world are struggling, but some in the San Francisco area have been given a hand by a rather famous couple.
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London-Based Hedge Fund Investors Bet Big Money On South Africa
14 May 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
A hedge fund with a reputation for making risky but profitable bets has put their faith in, and bet their money on, South Africa.
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UK’s Richest Musicians Revealed
13 May 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
The UK’s richest musicians have been revealed, ahead of the release of the full Sunday Times Rich List this coming weekend.
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It’s Not Easy Winning R1,4 Billion During Lockdown
23 Apr 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Celebrating a massive lottery win is tough when you have to abide by physical distancing rules.
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