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Your guide to investing where your heart urges you to

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Want to put your money in socially responsible listed companies? This is how the good, bad and ugly stack up.
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When the worst happens

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South Africans are feeling the effects of the ongoing financial crisis.
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Measuring fund manager skills

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Think fund managers and names such as George Soros (whose 2013 earnings was in excess of $4-billion) and David Tepper ($3.5-billion) spring to mind.
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Creating achievable financial goals

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Show yourself the money. Give yourself a sound financial future.
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Can we ditch the plastic please?

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Loyalty programmes may leave your wallet bulging, but mostly that’s going to be “bulging with loyalty cards”.
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Save while you spend

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The current economic situation facing South Africans seems dire.
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Higher interest rates predicted soon(ish)

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The repo rate, the tool with which inflation can be managed, will not change for the next two months.
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Rewards programmes revisited

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Several petrol price hikes and one interest rate hike in the past few months have left most of us feeling a little tight around the wallet.
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Moving money offshore

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There are several issues that need to be pondered before deciding to check out of the JSE and go looking for more value in other markets.
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Why 10c matters

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Can pooling all your 10c together make a difference to your bank account in the long run?
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An increase in tax-free retirement savings

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The 2011 budget has put provident funds and retirement annuities in the spotlight.
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Some balm for tax bites

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Professional middle-income earners will feel the squeeze most.
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Five ways to save this Christmas

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Those who are lucky receive a 13th cheque, but most overspend and wake up to a New Year debt hangover.
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Choosing a fund manager

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Research on the subject is limited but there are several pointers you can use.
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Financing your child’s education

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The often crippling costs entailed in educating a child can be met with a little planning and forethought, writes <b>Sameerah Karolia</b>.
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The young and the rentless: Inside Camps Bay’s “hijacked” mansion

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An activist art collective is refusing to leave a luxury holiday home, claiming their protest is to highlight landlessness and growing inequality in Cape Town
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Sticks and stones: Qwelane and the violence of words

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Long Read | SA must fix its ‘dop system’

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The Covid-19 lockdown has exposed the effects of South Africa’s weak alcohol regulations. Government and health campaigners want tougher policies, but the liquor giants are pushing back
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SingularityU Online Summit to contribute to SME growth in 2020

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The global speakers lined up for this year's event will address the challenges and opportunities specifically facing small businesses
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Policy priorities lie with urgent economic reforms

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Professor Raymond Parsons believes that business and consumer sentiment in South Africa would both benefit from even lower borrowing costs
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Javett Art Centre at the University of Pretoria to reopen on Heritage Day

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The new, drive-through sculpture exhibition brings to four the number of exhibitions of iconic African and South African art
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Request for Quotation for Benguela Current Convention Secretariat

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A chartered aircraft for an aerial survey and counting software for cape fur seals and seabirds in Angola, Namibia and South Africa is required
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Fifteen additional speakers for SingularityU SA Online Summit 2020

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SingularityU hosts global line-up with an extra 15 speakers to address thought-provoking topics to help solve the world's grand challenges
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Recycling water and waste management

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One solution to South Africa's water shortage is to install infrastructure that will save rainwater from run-off into the stormwater system
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Covid-19 and CVD: The heart in the time of crisis

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The pandemic has been a time of great humility for health workers and tactics have had to be changed if they weren’t working
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POPIA: it’s not as scary as you think

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Companies that get proactive about compliance are creating huge strategic advantages for themselves — they are able to reduce operational costs
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