Editorial team
InstantFund Editorial
The InstantFund editorial team writes plain-English guides on borrowing, credit and money in South Africa.
- 130 guides
- Named author
Guides by InstantFund Editorial
130 guides, newest first.
A tax-free savings account lets you earn interest, dividends and growth without paying tax on them.
Funeral cover pays a lump sum for funeral costs when a covered person dies.
Financial abuse is when someone controls, exploits or sabotages your money to dominate you.
Bank charges add up through monthly fees, per-transaction fees, cash withdrawals, declined debit orders and card fees.
When the cost of living rises, start with the biggest lines in your budget: housing, food, transport, electricity and debt.
A stokvel is a group of people who contribute money regularly and take turns to receive a payout or use the pool for a shared purpose.
About InstantFund Editorial
Frequently asked questions
Who writes these guides?
The InstantFund editorial team. Every guide is published under the team byline.
Do the guides recommend specific lenders?
No. The guides explain how short-term credit works and how to compare costs. They do not push one lender over another.
How do I report a mistake?
Email [email protected] and tell us which page and which line. Our editorial policy explains how we handle corrections.
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