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Financial Independence

It's difficult to watch every cent of your money, especially when you've entrusted a credible institution like a bank to protect your hard earnings.  But, if you haven't been checking regularly, you may be shocked to discover that the bank could be taking what's rightfully yours. Here's what you need to look out for...

Investment Academy

With 2010 less than three weeks in, you’re probably wondering how to make it your year of “big money”. The truth is, making yourself 30% richer by this time next year isn’t that difficult.

Investment Academy

I hate the gym. Not because I hate working out, but because when I was still at varsity I signed a three-year gym membership and boy was I in for a shock when I tried to cancel it 18 months later. After months of yelling and aggravation, I just threw in the towel. And I'm not alone...

Investment Academy

 “Medical scheme members will soon have to dig deep to pay double-digit increases,” reports The Daily News. That’s why this week I’m going to show you seven ways to cut your healthcare bills – without skimping on treatment.

Insider Secrets

Today, you can take a punt on the value of the stock market, without buying any shares. The rewards can be tremendous. But financial spread betting is a high-risk venture too. Here's how to approach it...

Insider Secrets

What are your plans for retirement? Planning to on holiday every year, play some golf and dine out with your friends? If so you could be looking at a cash figure, before inflation, of R6,000,000... Discover what you can do to rescue your retirement...

Money Morning

If you flip through a recent annual report of any of South Africa’s heavyweight construction companies you’ll probably stumble across a chapter titled “Project Middle East.” Through 2007 and 2008 chief executives smiled broadly as they added lucrative Middle East tenders to their order books.

Money Morning

What was your response to the surge on global equity markets last week? Did you join the throng of ecstatic market commentators as they buried the bear – or did you smile knowingly as the term “dead cat bounce” flitted through your subconscious? Considering a leaked memo from ailing Citibank triggered the recovery we hope you answered the latter.

Money Morning

We don’t envy Reserve Bank governor Tito Mboweni one bit. He’s stuck between the proverbial ‘rock’ and ‘hard place’ where interest rates are concerned. If he calls an emergency Monetary Policy Committee meeting and cuts rates by 100 basis points the pundits will scream “it’s not enough!”

Investment Academy

Forget luxuries – The economic slowdown is hitting us so hard that many of us have to cut back on bare necessities. In fact, according to research, more than a quarter of the country can no longer afford medical aid.

Investment Academy

I don’t know about you, but I’m sick and tired of hearing people moan about poor service. The problem with this country is, in many respects, customer service is all but non-existent – and this is our fault!

Investment Academy

Can you believe we’re almost halfway through February? What's even worse is that I haven’t even touched on our February goal from our 12 month plan for getting your financial house in order.

Investment Academy

It’s scary really, not only has petrol gone up (AGAIN) but so has food and now we're being warned that we can expect insurance policy premiums to be readjusted (higher) for the rest of the year too.

Investment Academy

Last week, I shared my top tips for paying those nasty bills on time with you – I hope they’ve helped. But, once I'd finished writing and sent you your issue, I realised I’d left out some crucial bill paying information – what to check for to make sure incorrect invoice doesn’t eat into your cash.

Low Risk Investment Report

Every day millions of people add risky investments to their portfolios – in essence making them ticking time bombs. What's surprising is that many of these investments are in the form of well-known names - blue chip shares - and the market's volume leaders on any given day...

The Trust Report

There’s a widespread misconception that’s costing people a lot of money… And not just money but peace of mind too. You see, it’s an all-to-common belief that only the super-wealthy need to own a Trust.

The Short Report

Jeff Clark has developed a 3 step system for guaranteed profits through spread trading! Its taken 21 years to perfect but now he’s unveiled the secret of making money out of falling prices.

MoneyWeek

If you want to make money from investing, and understand what's really going on in the financial world, then MoneyWeek is for you...These 4 time bomb investments are about to go in your face!

Red Hot Penny Shares

Stock market sale now on!
Everything must go - and you can learn how to get in on the action for just R670!
Pick up your guide to the 2009 bargain basement right here.

Plan B Pension Report

In just three simple steps, you could be eligible for “work-free paycheques” – Each deposited directly into your account, automatically, for as long as you want. This is “get paid while you sleep” money. You won’t work for a cent. And you don’t have to stop there.

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