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What South Africans Need to Know: Tax Season 2025What South Africans Need to Know: Tax Season 2025

Budgeting, Financial Education, tax

What South Africans Need to Know: Tax Season 2025

2 min read

As SARS rolls out its 2025 Income Tax Filing Season, taxpayers across the country are preparing....
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Cape Town 2025 Property Rates Hike: What Homeowners Need to Know and How to Have Your SayCape Town 2025 Property Rates Hike: What Homeowners Need to Know and How to Have Your Say

Budgeting, Financial Education

Cape Town 2025 Property Rates Hike: What Homeowners Need to Know and How to Have Your Say

2 min read

Cape Town is facing a wave of backlash from residents following the City's proposed property rates...
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Latest: The VAT increase has been withdrawnLatest: The VAT increase has been withdrawn

Budgeting, finances on track, Financial Education

Latest: The VAT increase has been withdrawn

2 min read

South Africa’s VAT (Value-Added Tax) rate was expected to rise from 15% to 15.5% starting 1 May...
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A Guide on How to Set Realistic Financial Goals in 2025A Guide on How to Set Realistic Financial Goals in 2025

Budgeting, finances on track, goal setting

A Guide on How to Set Realistic Financial Goals in 2025

4 min read

Whether you want to pay off debt, build savings, or start investing, setting realistic financial...
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South Africans Must Register Their Solar Rooftops or Face a FineSouth Africans Must Register Their Solar Rooftops or Face a Fine

Budgeting, electricity, solar power

South Africans Must Register Their Solar Rooftops or Face a Fine

3 min read

Do you have to register your solar system with Eskom? South African homeowners with solar power...
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How Do I Pay Off My Debt Review Faster?How Do I Pay Off My Debt Review Faster?

Budgeting, how long does debt review take, Debt Solutions

How Do I Pay Off My Debt Review Faster?

3 min read

If you're under debt review, you’ve already taken a smart step toward regaining financial control...
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