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Money
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How SA’s Banking Fees Shape Up Against The Rest Of The World
11 Apr 2018 by Reinhardt / 1 Comment
It’s common knowledge that South African banks charge us for just about everything, but here’s how we compare to the rest of the world.
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The Top 10 Highest Paid WWE Wrestlers Make Serious Cash
11 Apr 2018 by Reinhardt / No Comments
WWE Wrestling is still incredibly popular around the world, and that means the biggest stars are taking home stacks of cash each year.
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The Latest From SARS On How They’re Taxing Bitcoin
09 Apr 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Plenty of folks have made serious cash from dabbling in cryptocurrencies, so you knew it was only a matter of time until the tax man came knocking.
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Our Tax Experts Offer A Practical Guide To Implementing The VAT Increase
29 Mar 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
If you’re wondering how the hell to practically implement that VAT increase, not to worry, we got it covered.
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Dying? Your Fellow Churchgoers Might Try And Cash In On Your Death
27 Mar 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Over 13 000 fraudulent life insurance claims were foiled in 2016 in South African alone, and these were the most common cons people tried to pull off.
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Documentary Slams Kardashian-Style World We’re Living In [Trailer]
15 Mar 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Documentary maker Lauren Greenfield is back, and this time she is looking at how consumerism has evolved along with the idea of the American Dream.
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Steinhoff Scandal Takes Down Its First Hedge Fund
13 Mar 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
After Steinhoff’s shares came crashing down in December, it was only a matter of time before more dominoes tumbled.
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A Quick Look Inside This 24-Year-Old Norwegian Salmon Billionaire’s Insane Life
09 Mar 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Your Instagram is great, sweetie, but you’ve got some way to go before you can rival Gustav Magnar Witzøe. It helps that he’s worth R22,6 billion.
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Which Income Tax Bracket Do You Fall Under? Check The 2018 Changes Here
07 Mar 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Remember when you were growing up and tax was just something you heard adults moaning about? Yoh, those were the days. Here’s what the next tax year has in store.
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#SteinhoffLeaks Show Markus Jooste Has Been Cooking The Books Since 2014
01 Mar 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
In a series of email exchanges between three of Steinhoff’s top dogs, an investigation has revealed just how far back Markus Jooste’s dirty deeds extend.
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Christo Wiese Finally Has Some Good News To Celebrate
28 Feb 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Your Steinhoff shares might have caused a little dent in your investment portfolio, but that’s a drop in the ocean compared to Christo Wiese. He’s smiling this week, though.
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Latest Cape Town Property Prices Show A Few Interesting Growth Trends
28 Feb 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Many have blamed the drought for a decrease in property price across Cape Town’s most expensive suburbs, but there may be other factors in play.
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How Elon Musk’s Dad Ended Up Buying An Emerald Mine In Zambia From Some Italians
28 Feb 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
His name is Errol, and he struck green when he landed in Zambia and acquired half an emerald mine by chance. It’s a pretty wild story.
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Someone Just Bought R4,5 Billion Of Bitcoin
22 Feb 2018 by Sloane Hunter / 15 Comments
Just before bitcoin surged back and made significant gains, an unknown trader bought $400 million worth. Seems like they know something we don’t.
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The Malian Playboy Who Fleeced A Dubai Bank For R2,8 Billion
19 Feb 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
There are a lot of notorious conmen out there, but this story is up there with the best of them. Here’s the tale of a Malian man who used ‘magic powers’ to fleece his victims.
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Robin Hood Index: How Long Jeff Bezos Could Keep The US Afloat On His Own
19 Feb 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
How long could each country’s richest citizen support their government’s spending before the coffers run dry? That’s what the Robin Hood Index examines.
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Viceroy Research Double Down On Capitec Attack
15 Feb 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Viceroy has hit back once again, saying it has evidence that Capitec uses a “curing” method to hide the “disastrous” performance of its loan book. More shots fired.
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Cape Town Property Prices Taking A Serious Knock As Day Zero Nears
05 Feb 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
You’ve been waiting to see how the Cape’s property prices have been affected due to the drought, haven’t you? Well, here are the percentages.
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Why Did These Capitec Directors Sell Millions In Shares In December?
05 Feb 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
We’re into the second week of the Capitec / Viceroy showdown. As both sides take aim at one another, some of the Capitec directors’ share sales are raising eyebrows.
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South Africa’s VAT Could Increase For The First Time Since 1993
01 Feb 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
During the budget speech on February 21, South Africans will learn how the government plans to cover massive budget shortfalls. You might not like it.
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These SA Shares Are Loving Cyril Ramaphosa’s ANC Presidency
30 Jan 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Since Cyril Ramaphosa was voted in as president of the ANC, the rand has rallied back against the dollar. A number of local share prices are rocketing, too.
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Experts Explain How Cryptocurrencies Are Not Even Close To “Dotcom Bubble Territory”
29 Jan 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Concerned about the future of cryptocurrencies? Well, let’s see what three people in the know had to say about it when they were questioned at Davos.
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There’s An Interesting Steinhoff Conspiracy Theory Doing The Rounds
25 Jan 2018 by Sloane Hunter / 1 Comment
Steinhoff is currently one of the world’s biggest punching bags, its name being consistently dragged through the mud. Here’s an interesting take.
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The Ridiculous Story Of How That Singing Fish Made $100 Million In A Year
12 Jan 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
If you’re looking for a little inspiration to see you through Friday, how about the story of how a simple novelty gift came to hang in the Oval Office.
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You’ll Be Surprised At How Few South Africans Bother To File Their Tax Returns
11 Jan 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Every month it’s the same thing: the government takes a percentage of our money, which they’re supposed to use for the greater good. About those tax returns, then.
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South Africa Has A New Dollar Billionaire
11 Jan 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
When your net worth reaches a billion rand you’re doing just fine, but to play in the big leagues you’ll need a billion greenbacks. Now there’s another South African on that list.
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Forbes’ Six Simple Steps To Sorting Out Your Financial Future
10 Jan 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
2018 just might be the year to organise your finances once and for all, so here are the experts with a few simple steps to get you moving in the right direction.
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What Big Mac Prices Around The World Say About SA’s Spending Power
08 Jan 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
When figuring out a daily liveable budget for overseas, you might use the Big Mac price comparison method. Here’s a nifty table showing what you need to know.
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How Much The Inventor Of Bitcoin Is Now Worth
18 Dec 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
It’s cool that you own one 200th of a bitcoin, and you can now add investor to your Instagram bio, but the person behind it all is doing just a touch better.
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Even The Smallest Error In Your Will Can Create A World Of Problems
07 Dec 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Upon your death, there’s a whole lot of admin to be sorted out. If you don’t get your will right, you might leave behind a real mess.
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