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Financial Literacy

Financial literacy should be taught throughout a child’s school life
Opinion
/ 9 October 2024

Financial literacy should be taught throughout a child’s school life

This skill is crucial not just for personal success but to close the gap between economic survival and prosperity, reduce debt and inequality, and for the country’s overall economic health

By Lindani Zungu and Enzokuhle Sabela
Financial consumers back hedge funds for better risk-adjusted returns, downside protection
Partner Content
/ 22 March 2024

Financial consumers back hedge funds for better risk-adjusted returns, downside protection

The SA hedge funds industry is gaining popularity among a broader range of consumers due to increased regulatory oversight

By Gareth Stokes
All is fair in love and finance
Partner Content
/ 20 March 2024

All is fair in love and finance

Not having that sometimes-uncomfortable conversation about money will catch up with you sooner or later in your relationship 

By Momentum
Navigate your financial independence
Partner Content
/ 26 January 2024

Navigate your financial independence

Financial literacy can make a world of difference for school leavers

By Jamaine Krige
Money mistakes cause vicious debt cycle
Business
/ 14 February 2021

Money mistakes cause vicious debt cycle

People earning up to R20 000 spend 60% of their salaries paying off arrears, a recent report reveals

By Tshegofatso Mathe
Fund employs financial literacy as an instrument of transformation
Article
/ 25 January 2019

Fund employs financial literacy as an instrument of transformation

The NJMPF facilitates educational sessions at road shows, workshops and indabas

By Alf James
Finlit flick schools pupils on smart money moves
Article
/ 15 June 2018

Finlit flick schools pupils on smart money moves

Primestars has launched ‘One Way to Graceland’, a movie designed to improve the financial literacy of pupils

By Thulebona Mhlanga
Get them while they are young
Article
/ 26 April 2012

Get them while they are young

The key to being financially savvy and literate has been revealed: Teach your children about money matters from an early age.

By Maya Fisher French
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Article
/ 8 September 2011

Sanlam aims to free ‘economic slaves’

Financial giant Sanlam has launched a new education foundation to help equip young South Africans with the financial literacy to improve their lives.

By Victoria John

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