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[SPONSORED] Your financial plan should evolve as your life changes. Liberty’s Maxine Muller explains why regular financial needs analyses matter and where AI fits into financial advice. @LibertyGroupSA ow.ly/5GYq5102sFc

[ADVISOR VIEW] A living annuity offers flexibility, but the risk of outliving your savings rests with you. Hardi Swart of Family Wealth Custodians unpacks the withdrawal, investment and fee risks retirees need to understand. #Moneyweb #LivingAnnuity moneyweb.co.za/financial-adv…

[ADVISOR VIEW] R100 000 could grow to more than R1m over 30 years at an assumed 8% annual return. Hester van der Merwe of Ultima Financial Planners explains why compounding, time and avoiding unnecessary withdrawals matter. #Moneyweb #Investing ow.ly/le2V5102mkh

[PODCAST] @SimonPB speaks to Cartesian Capital’s Anthea Gardner about whether rising US bond yields signal a confidence crisis, why French debt faces greater scrutiny and how global investors are viewing South Africa’s political risk. #Moneyweb #Podcast Listen to the full episode here: ow.ly/1gco5102lEi

Johannesburg faces a R26.6bn water infrastructure backlog, with about half the water it pumps lost to leaks. Residents and businesses are increasingly turning to private supplies as years of underinvestment threaten the city’s water network. #Moneyweb #JoburgWater ow.ly/5mCQ5102lzy

Dis-Chem’s Better Rewards programme has helped lift sales to R23bn, with loyalty members now accounting for 86.1% of sales. But rising costs weighed on earnings, with headline earnings per share down 12.8%. #Moneyweb #Dis-Chem ow.ly/6zEA5102lsQ

[LISTEN] @jmoyaha_ speaks to Efficient Group chief economist Dawie Roodt on SAfm #MarketUpdate about Fitch’s concerns over SA’s rising debt, the impact of GDP rebasing on debt ratios and why stronger economic growth remains the bigger challenge. #Moneyweb #Radio Listen to the full conversation here: ow.ly/Kriw5102kb9

[PODCAST] @CiaranRyan14 speaks to MoneyBadger CEO Carel van Wyk on the #CryptoPod about the withdrawal of proposed crypto exchange controls, and why the industry must work with government on practical cross-border rules. #Moneyweb #Crypto Listen to the full episode here: ow.ly/AHay5102k9p

Sarb Governor Lesetja Kganyago says current monetary policy should bring inflation back to the 3% target once Middle East-related price shocks fade. Inflation reached 4.5% last month, following a 25-basis-point rate hike to 7.25%. #Moneyweb #Inflation ow.ly/afZV5102k85

[SPONSORED] Bonitas is bringing preventive healthcare closer to members, with 1 245-plus pharmacy locations offering wellness screenings and follow-up GP consultations. @BonitasMedical ow.ly/p3xr5102kpY

[SPONSORED] A 33c gap in the exchange rate could cost South Africans earning $8 000 a month thousands over a year. Future Forex offers a way to reduce transfer costs. ow.ly/R4BI5102kpk

[SPONSORED] South African investors can access global AI and leading US and European companies, with 30% downside protection over five years. Explore Liberty’s structured portfolios from @StandardBankZA ow.ly/zAZL5102koY

Salga wants municipalities’ share of the national budget increased from 10% to 18%, arguing they carry nearly half of government’s constitutional responsibilities but receive a fraction of the funding. Treasury, however, says poor spending choices are also part of the problem. #Moneyweb #Municipalities ow.ly/UE1U5102k7a

Johannesburg has lost 90 000 jobs in a year, while its economy has barely grown in a decade and its population has surged 22%. The next administration faces a tough task: fix failing services and corruption before chasing big investment projects. #Moneyweb #Joburg ow.ly/3RPX5102k6H

[SPONSORED] Banks could strengthen customer loyalty by making insurance part of everyday financial journeys. @Hollard explains why the right partnerships matter. ow.ly/a8n35102kga

[SPONSORED] US midterms could shift market sentiment, but inflation, oil prices and corporate earnings may matter more for investors. @otto1890_ explores three possible outcomes. ow.ly/bfCp5102kfW

ENS was instructed to determine whether conflicts of interest existed, investigate links between staff and bidding entities, and assess whether the process was manipulated to favour a certain service provider. #Moneyweb ow.ly/JkUC5102jOV

Parks Tau says SA has 'made a set of offers' and met with US officials in September 2026, but could not disclose the details. #Moneyweb ow.ly/8OhE5102jOM

CEO Mary Vilakazi’s short-term incentive was reduced by R1.3m. She received total remuneration just shy of R66m in the year to 30 June. #Moneyweb ow.ly/uYtv5102jOJ

[PODCAST] Record sales might sound like every retailer’s dream, but what happens when they take on more orders than they can handle? Anita Erasmus, CEO of e-commerce company Bob, speaks to @maggsonmedia on #MoneywebAtMidday about why retailers need to plan for the consequences of success. #Moneyweb #BlackFriday Listen here: ow.ly/aIR351022YB