Nasia Seyuba of FinChoice urges women to include daughters in financial conversations, especially around credit. With women leading 42% of SA households, she shares practical tips to build responsible credit habits and boost financial literacy across generations.

Discovery Life has published its 2024 claims experience report, revealing a total of R11.5 billion paid to clients during the year. This comprised R6.85 billion in individual life insurance claims, R2.4 billion in Shared-value payments(rewards for healthy behaviours) and R2.3 billion in Group Risk claims.

April is Financial Literacy Month, and Andile Jonas, Head of Marketing at Momentum Savings, suggests some dance steps against a lack of knowledge in the boxing ring of finances.

From April 2025, the UK abolishes its remittance tax basis, taxing long-term residents on global income. South African expats face higher CGT, stricter trust rules, and expanded inheritance tax. Expert fiduciary advice is essential for effective cross-border tax planning.

According to Lindiwe Sebesho, Managing Director of Remchannel, and Blessing Utete, Managing Executive of Old Mutual Corporate Consultants, now is the time for employers to rethink traditional pay and benefits strategies. Forward-thinking businesses are already exploring flexible, holistic benefits to ease financial stress and improve employee retention.

BrightRock’s critical illness cover goes beyond illnesses to include traumatic injuries, ensuring financial support for unexpected expenses. Unlike gap cover, it covers costs like transport and home assistance. Coverage applies to severe injuries requiring medical intervention, benefiting both adults and children.