Loans – the good, the bad and the ugly
You’ve heard the saying, “If it sounds too good to be true, it probably is”? If you apply this to the money lending industry you can safely drop...
So how was your weekend…in jail?
Friday night and you hit the pub. Hard. You don’t mean to but it’s been a long week and it’s great to be jolling with your colleagues. Steve,...
9 frequently asked questions about funeral cover
Have you ever looked at an offering and wondered if it’s actually worth spending the money? Funeral insurance can be one of those ‘I’m still on the fence’...
Sex at the office: She looks good in black but do you look good in orange?
We’ve all been there. Monday morning: you’ve managed to drag yourself to work looking, at best, half decent. Before even attempting some kind of work-related productivity you head...
How not to get sued and lose your job
Everyone knows that sexual harassment is a thing but do you know how easy it is to be accused? A simple touch on the shoulder or even a...
The not so sweet truth: understanding how sugar tax affects you
The 20% sugar tax proposal by the National Treasury is being met with great resistance. Find out why here... In February this year, during his Budget speech, the...
Are women paying more than men for everyday stuff?
Internationally gender-discriminatory pricing is nothing new, but how prevalent is it in South Africa? The MoneyShop team investigates… Ladies, if you think you’re already over-taxed keep reading as...
5 Websites that will change your life
Imagine a world with no laundry… A world where your tax is something you do for fun. Imagine never paying full price for luxury accommodation ever again, where...
Why you can ditch your car and Uber instead
Imagine not having the expense of owning a car. No monthly instalment, no insurance premium, no E-tolls… How would I get to work, you ask? Simple – you’d...
Banking rewards programmes 101: How to make the most of your rewards
At MoneyShop we’re all about making your money work for you. What better way to do this than to make the most of your banking rewards programme membership?...