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Is it still worth buying a car?

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How to protect the appliances that power your life

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Buying a car from a private seller? Here are some tips

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How working from home affects your insurance

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Warning for South Africans buying homes

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Two-pot retirement system: 75% of second year withdrawals are repeats

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Small fuel price decrease no help for consumers in looming rough ride

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FSCA debars financial adviser for five years, fines him R1.1 million

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Decrease in take-home pay reflection of mounting economic pressure

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FSCA fines African Bank R700 000 for misleading advertising [VIDEO]

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Rather take the financial advice of finfluencers with a pinch of salt

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Tribunal fines car repairer R100 000 for being ‘dishonest and contemptuous’

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Understanding car insurance: How much coverage do you really need?

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Here is how the non-adjustment of personal income tax will hurt the working class

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Watch out for the VAT scam targeting SA consumers