Fuel price drop is scant relief
While heartily welcome, the expected fuel and paraffin price decreases forecast for September will bring scant relief to a populace buckling under electricity, interest rate and food price hikes. It’s not just those at the lower end of the income spectrum who are suffering; even middle-income earners are struggling to put food on the table. […]
Middle Class Sinks deeper into debt to keep food on table
by Wendy Jasson Da Cosia Middle-income South Africans are running out of money to feed their families and are getting deeper into debt just to afford everyday essentials. Financial services company Debt Rescue said people who earn between R20 000 and R25 000 are relying on credit cards, store cards, overdrafts and loans to buy […]
Full shelves, empty bellies
Durban – Middle-income South Africans are running out of money to feed their families and are getting deeper into debt just to afford everyday essentials. Financial services company Debt Rescue said people who earn between R20 000 and R25 000 are relying on credit cards, store cards, overdrafts and loans to buy food and get them through […]
SABC News | Annaline van der Poel talks about the direct and indirect impact of rising prices
OFM | “It’s a little too late with the price reductions”- Annaline van der Poel
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Money Moves: Women & Finance (Statistics, Financial Secrets and Myths Debunked)
Are women really so different in their spending habits? This women’s month we dive into some interesting facts about how women spend their money and how women can manage finances better. Women play a powerful role in shaping household and national economies. By understanding common financial myths, analysing spending patterns, and applying smart money management […]