Finance
Why They Reckon A Global Recession Is Coming
27 May 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The last global recession in 2009, dubbed The Great Recession, began when the American housing market went from boom to bust.
How To Make Money From The Coronavirus [Video]
13 Mar 2020 by Maya-Rose Torrao / No Comments
The old saying, ‘get rich or die trying’ takes on a sinister edge in 2020, where capitalism and the COVID-19 virus have met head-on.
This Guy Forged $250 Million Bank Notes And The Money Is Basically Real
09 Mar 2020 by Maya-Rose Torrao / No Comments
Canadian, Frank Bourassa, took ‘making money’ to a whole new level with an expertly executed conterfeit money scam.
Friday Morning Spice
27 Sep 2019 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Banking strike thwarted. Whistleblower is CIA. Bojo‘s sister attacks him. Amazon’s new gadgets. Softbank keeps losing. Ashton’s mistress.
Private SA Companies Versus State-Owned Enterprises: The Numbers Are Clear
29 Nov 2018 by Carrie / No Comments
As SAA and Eskom continue to haemorrhage money, the disparities between privately-owned and state-owned enterprises become more and more apparent.
TIME’s Five Simple Steps To Take In Your 20s And 30s If You Want To Retire Rich
16 Oct 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Sometimes looking to the future can be a seriously daunting task, especially when it comes to money. Fear not – follow these simple steps and live the holiday.
Two-Minute Guide On Bitcoin And How It Works In South Africa [Video]
26 Jul 2017 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Pretty much everyone is talking about the wonders of Bitcoin, and whether or not now is the time to invest. If you’re feeling out of the loop, here’s a handy explanation.
HuffPost Gives Us Five Things We Need To Know About The Pravin Gordhan Drama
30 Mar 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
From the minister himself to the Gupta-owned news channel ANN7, HuffPost lays down five of the factors influencing Gordhan’s fate at the moment.
There Are So Many Reasons Why You Need To Pay Close Attention To Loan Repayment Terms
17 Mar 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Loan repayments used to be confusing and difficult to calculate. Quite a lot of information and understanding is needed, and one normally would have to use a good financial calculator.
People Are Investing Ridiculous Money In The ‘Coloured Diamonds’ Market Right Now
20 Jan 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
That’s exactly what investors who have been disappointed by returns from other assets are doing, investing their money in coloured diamonds instead.
GoPro Is Basically Screwed
04 Nov 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
GoPro has failed to please its investors in the third quarter, and as the numbers plummet people are wondering if it’s the beginning of the end.
Watch Gordhan’s “Mini” Budget Speech Live NOW
26 Oct 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Here we go again…Pravin Gordhan is in Parliament making his mini budget speech and the country watches in anticipation.
Are You Being Ripped Off By Your Financial Advisor? There’s An Easy Way To Find Out [Video]
19 Oct 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
When someone takes you for a ride, it’s pretty devastating – and even more so when they are messing with your financial affairs. So here’s what you need to do.
Here’s Why The Guptas Are Stoked About The Scandalous Charges
19 Oct 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
When Gordhan submitted his court application filled with the Gupta’s long list of scandalous transactions, the politically-connected family fought back.
World’s Highest Profile Investors Advise To ‘Sell Everything’ Except One Thing…
04 Aug 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
In separate incidents, two of the world’s most outspoken investors are turning to this commodity as anxiety levels rise. Time to sell up?
School Fees In 2016 Are Completely Out Of Control – SA’s Top 10 Here
08 Jul 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Plan on having children some time soon? Well if this is what it costs now imagine when your young’un hits school age.
Make Sure You’ve Completed These Six Steps Before Buying Your First Property
29 Apr 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Looking to buy your first home? If you fall into any of these warning signs you should consider waiting until you sort them out.
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.
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.
You Wouldn’t Think These Ads Have Anything To Do With Finance [Video]
03 Mar 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Financial advertising can take its toll portraying their idealist journeys through the world, but this one turns the genre on its head and gets real smooth.
A Downgrade For South Africa Might Be A Good Thing – This Is Why
01 Mar 2016 by Kiernan / No Comments
Time to panic Jannie, pack the bags and book the first flight outta here. Or maybe not, because sometimes things must get worse before they can get better.
The Hawks Want Pravin Gordhan To Answer These 27 Questions
29 Feb 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Although Pravin has got the most power out of all the cabinet ministers, The Hawks are keeping their eyes on him
“In Terms Of Inequality, South Africa Is Top Of Its Class” – Piketty
05 Oct 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
World renowned economics expert Thomas Piketty delivered a damning indictment on South Africa’s financial inequalities in an address on Saturday.
SA’s ‘Youngest Self-Made Millionaire’ Is Full Of Shit And His Partner Killed Someone
09 Sep 2015 by Jasmine Stone / 4 Comments
Sandile Shezi was the talk of the town a few weeks back when his rags to riches story dominated headlines. Alas it may all come crashing down rather soon.
Tuesday Morning Spice
01 Sep 2015 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Rand slips again. Jack Nicholson offered Queen’s sister cocaine. Obama going into wild with Bear Grylls. R78 confiscated at OR Tambo. Mugabe struggling to walk. Bono’s main wealth is not from music. The immigrant who sleeps with Trump
If You Believe The Stock Market Is All A Load Of Crap, You Might Be Right – Read This
27 Aug 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
There are many people out there who will say they are experts on the intricacies of the stock market. This guy has a Nobel Prize and seems like he’s onto something.
Share Markets In Turmoil – Time To Panic?
25 Aug 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
It’s easy to think, when looking at the rand devaluing so rapidly, that we are in a real spot of bother. Here’s what our experts say on the share market turmoil.
Friday Morning Spice
21 Aug 2015 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Rand’s 14 year low. NY mayor’s topless women problem. Caitlyn faces manslaughter charges. Greece PM quits. The power of SA ‘coconuts’. Trump does it again. July’s weather phenomenon. Goonies homeowner angry.
This Is Why A Devalued Chinese Currency Is A Big Problem For Us
19 Aug 2015 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
In an unexpected turn, China devaluated its currency last week for unknown reasons – but some analysts just put it down to being August.
This Is What You Need To Do To Retire At 65 [Chart]
12 Aug 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
I think we have all dreamt of the day when we ritually burn our business attire and spend every day at the beach. Perhaps we should start filling that piggy bank then.
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