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Youth savings rate in SA needs to urgently be addressed

26 June 2012

As Youth Month comes to an end, it is critical that South Africa’s young workers entering the job market for the first time ensure that a percentage of their salary is dedicated to savings. In order to better the country’s national savings rate, consumers

Savings culture not enough … investing culture vital

05 March 2012

Building a savings culture is not enough. The country has to move to the next level – an investing culture – or risk a backlash from disenchanted savers. The danger of ‘thrift fatigue’ has been highlighted by Imara Asset Management, South Africa, a Joh

Tax relief on interest: could have been more generous, but take it while it lasts

27 February 2012

One of the disappointments of this year’s budget is that the exemptions on interest received were not raised and there were hints that these may be scrapped altogether in the near future. They would be replaced by “tax-preferred savings and investments ac

Top 10 savings tips for 2012

17 January 2012

After all of the financial challenges we had to battle through in 2011, the idea of saving money doesn’t feel very realistic. However, according to Henry van Deventer, financial planning coach at acsis, the good news is that saving money does not always r

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If you had to hazard a guess, when do you reckon the COFI Bill will be signed into law?

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2026, as promised 2027 looks more likely Impossible to say More consultation needed

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Festive restraint could be the best gift to give yourself this holiday season

25 November 2011

Old Mutual Savings & Investment Monitor: More South Africans biting the bullet, cutting costs

24 November 2011

Don’t rely on state funding for your child’s tertiary education

11 October 2011

SMEs hold the key to increasing South Africa's savings rate

28 September 2011

Teach children to save from an early age: Absa

21 September 2011

NSSS – What is the road ahead?

06 September 2011

Put time to work, Absa Investments tells young savers

27 July 2011

South Africans can’t afford to use bank accounts to save

26 July 2011

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