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10 Money Saving Tips

Establishing healthy saving behaviour is a simple way to ensure that you create a secure future. Money saving should ideally be part of any financial planning.  There are certain behaviours which you can adopt in

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Financial Record-Keeping Systems

Financial record-keeping systems can be manual or digital. In the past, manual systems were the way to go, but with technological developments there have been vast changes to how these systems are run.  

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Strategic Record Keeping Examples

A key part of strategic record keeping is making sure that all records are stored safely. Organisations need to prevent any breaches of security. Using a shared drive or a cloud storage system is one way of doing this.   Business owners

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Record-Keeping – SARS

What is the role of the South African Revenue Services (SARS)?  As the tax body in South Africa, SARS is responsible for collecting taxes for qualifying South African citizens.  SARS is the

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Key Financial Ratios for Credit Analysis

Credit analysis involves a wide variety of financial ratios. These are just some of the most commonly used financial ratios.  A ratio analysis  It’s a quantitative analysis of information contained in a company’s

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Interest Rates and Why They Apply

Interest rate is that extra fee that you are charged for borrowing whether if it is money, or for the use of assets like consumer goods, vehicles or property. The interest rate is expressed as

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Important For an Average Person to Know This?

Filing for bankruptcy may not be such a bad thing to do after all. As a result of high inflation, more and more South Africans are finding themselves with insurmountable debt.

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Ways to Solicit Small Business Finance

Selling a service rather than a product doesn’t require large start-up costs. It’s a business you can start on a shoestring budget. As you can grow your business without financing

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Types of Financial Statements (part 1)

Let’s take a look at the primary financial statements used in financial reporting and what each will tell you about the company.   A balance sheet   Is a snapshot of what

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Top Global Corporate Investment Companies: List

Here are some of the top global corporate investment companies that stand out by having made a lot of money for 2017 they’re among the best based on their revenues.  JP Morgan   Is the world’s largest investment bank with

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The Role of Corporate Finance Companies in The Emerging Market Economy

Corporate finance refers to the sources of funding and the capital structures used by corporations to increase the value of the business, raise operating capital, and improve financial returns to

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Most Important Financing Decisions in Corporate Takeovers

In business, a takeover is the purchase of one company the target by another (the acquirer, or bidder. The term refers to the acquisition of a public company whose shares are listed

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International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) – do multinationals comply?

International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) are a set of accounting standards developed by the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) that’s becoming the global standard for the preparation of public company