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SA women of all income levels forced to make difficult financial choices

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Getting divorced? This is how changes in law will affect property ownership

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One of the biggest financial planning mistakes women make

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Women under greater financial strain, but resourceful and determined

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More women than men are becoming first-time homeowners

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Five steps to get the best value out of your financial adviser – but do you need one?

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The steady decimation of SA’s middle class over the last decade

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What happens to your business after death?

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Life insurers settled 95.6% of all death claims in 2024, paid out R39.5 billion

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Ombud gets R11.9 million back for consumers

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Lessons about implied warranty of quality and right of return

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Consumer Tribunal orders used car dealer to refund consumer R146 000 for defective car

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Employed South Africans working hard for financial freedom

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Repo rate cut not a surprise but very welcome

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June salaries stabilised after months of decline, but adverse external factors remain

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Tips on how to maintain your lifestyle

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Do you really still need a bank account?

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