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2026 Budget: A good news story

By Carla Rossouw on 25 Feb 2026

Reading time: 2 mins

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana delivered the 2026 Budget speech on Wednesday, 25 February, remaining steadfast in his earlier assurances that the governme...

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How to outsmart behavioural biases when investing – with Dr Daniel Crosby

By Tim Acker on 18 Feb 2026

Listening time: 49 mins

For many investors, 2025 intensified the behavioural pressures that shape investment decisions. Markets reached record highs, even as global growth slowed an...

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Why behaviour shapes long-term investment success more than performance

By Dr Daniel Crosby on 11 Feb 2026

Viewing time: 34 mins

In a keynote address delivered at the Allan Gray Fund Provider 2026, held on 4 and 5 February 2026, Dr Daniel Crosby, behavioural finance expert and author,...

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The long-term benefits of maximising your retirement fund contributions

By Carla Rossouw on 10 Feb 2026

Reading time: 4 mins

Retirement funds offer valuable annual tax benefits, but these are lost if you do not act each year. Conversely, if you exceed the annual limits, there is no...

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The compounding power of micro wins

By Thandi Skade on 10 Feb 2026

Reading time: 4 mins

Compounding is usually discussed and understood in financial terms, but is the effect of compounding behaviour equally powerful? Thandi Skade looks at three...

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Navigating the 2025 tax-filing season

By Meagan Fraser on 08 Jul 2025

Reading time: 6 mins

In the finalised 2025 Budget speech, Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana announced the allocation of an additional R7.5bn to the South African Revenue Service...

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These habits could change the way you invest

By Tshimologo Maputla on 24 Apr 2025

Reading time: 6 mins

A clear and disciplined mindset is a contributing factor to a successful investment journey. Tshimologo Maputla shares seven essential habits for investing,...

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