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Choosing a cellphone contract in South Africa in 2026

In early 2025, South Africa had over 124 million mobile connections - nearly double the population - with most people relying on mobile networks as their primary way to get online.


Improving your credit score

Your credit score functions as a financial risk assessment, offering potential lenders an objective ranking of your financial standing and viability as a borrower, which they use to determine whether to lend and what interest rate to offer.


Streaming services in South Africa in 2026: What you pay, what you watch, and what really matters

Connected South Africans have access to a wide range of streaming services. Find out which one's best for you (quiz included!).


Essential Car Cover every South African needs

Essential car cover goes beyond standard car insurance. From comprehensive car insurance and vehicle tracking to service plans and tyre cover, understanding how different types of protection work together can help South African drivers avoid unexpected costs and stay covered on the road.


How to decode the fine print in your insurance contract

Insurance policies can look similar on the surface, but the fine print often reveals important differences in cover, exclusions, and claim conditions. Understanding these details can help you avoid surprises and choose protection that truly meets your needs.



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Understanding Data Costs

The rise of the Smartphone has completely revolutionised the way we use our cellphones. While there’s no denying that the added features are very c ...


The Road to Independence

Buying your first car is a major milestone on the road to becoming fully independent. But with independence comes responsibility and one of your fi ...


What the new national budget means for you and your finances

On 22 February, the South African Minister of Finance, Pravin Gordhan, delivered his annual budget address in Parliament. While the budget, which s ...


11 home maintenance must-do’s</br></br>

You’ve taken the leap and become a homeowner and now there other things you need to think about in order to keep your property in tip top shape.


Cat Behaviors by Age

Cat behaviors usually develop and are practiced by kittens by the time they are six month old. Understanding normal behavior will help owners decid ...



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