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12-07-2023
It is a long established fact that a reader will be distracted by the readable content of a page when looking at its layout. The point of using Lorem Ipsum is that it has a more-or-less normal distrib...
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07-07-2023
Lorem Ipsum is simply dummy text of the printing and typesetting industry. Lorem Ipsum has been the industry's standard dummy text ever since the 1500s, when an unknown printer took a galley of t...
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What is financial freedom?
What is financial freedom?
26-04-2023
What is financial freedom? The concept of freedom, and more so, financial freedom has taken many shapes in the 29 years of our democracy. As we approach and commemorate Freedom Day this month, let...
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Metropolitan Collective Shapers – the key to unlocking youth entrepreneurship in Tshwane
15-11-2022
The South African youth unemployment rate is alarmingly high, which is leading to more young people turning to entrepreneurship as a solution to changing the trajectory and creating economic activity ...
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Adequate Funeral Cover is vital for a dignified send off
20-07-2022
We take out insurance for the unpredictable things in life – a burst geyser, a cracked windscreen or stolen household items. But what about the inevitable?  A lot of people avoid talking about de...
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Metropolitan works towards creating agricultural stability with pilot launch of the Collective Shapers initiative
08-10-2021
South Africa is entering an interesting time in its rich historical roadmap and while we face harsh difficulties, there is hope where innovation and creative solutions lie. The Metropolitan Collective...
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My people are my everything
#MyPeopleMyEverything Digi-series: Ep1 featuring Refilwe Modiselle
22-09-2021
Motho ke motho ka batho babang. Meaning that no person is an island... These are Refilwe Modiselle’s opening words as she ushers us into her life story in Metropolitan’s first episode of their ...
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Metropolitan leads in customer satisfaction despite challenging times
22-07-2021
The COVID-19 pandemic has unequivocally shown that we live in an ever-changing world of uncertainty and volatility. It has also driven home the importance of life insurance and the role it plays in be...
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What's an income plan and why's it important?
What's an income plan and why's it important?
01-07-2021
You’ve worked hard all your life. And now it’s time to cash-in your retirement savings and enjoy your golden years. But before you go ahead and start ticking off that bucket list, there’s still one mo...
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Retirement, huh?
Retirement, huh?
29-06-2021
Hands up, if you, like most people, don’t know your provident from your pension fund and everything retirement-related leaves your head spinning. We all know that saving for our retirement is one o...
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Busting financial jargon: what are some of the common words people misunderstand?
29-06-2021
Insurance jargon is notoriously difficult to understand. Some words, such as repudiate and annuitise, don’t form part of our everyday language. Other words like paid-up benefits, surrender or lapse mi...
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Together we can: Metropolitan employees open their wallets and hearts to the children of rural Eastern Cape
29-06-2021
Payroll donation to YOUPSA will help disadvantaged children receive after-school enrichment On Friday 29 January, financial services provider Metropolitan handed over R100 000,00 to youth empowerme...
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Why doing good is good for your mental health
28-06-2021
Last year was unexpected for many: personal and professional disruption forced most of us to re-evaluate our priorities, what we value and where we find purpose. And an interesting trend emerged. The ...
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Post-budget budget cuts? Why CSI isn't where you should be skimping
28-06-2021
CSI Group Manager for Momentum Metropolitan highlights the dire state of NPOs in SA and how corporate South Africa needs to balance CSI spend and budget cuts to ensure economic growth. Now that the...
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When entertainment becomes upliftment: Democratising financial education through edutainment
28-06-2021
South Africa still has inordinately high levels of financial exclusion, while consumer financial education is recognised as one of the primary drivers to rectifying this legacy imbalance. And this edu...
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Unleashing the power of the collective: Relay effort needed to solve youth unemployment
28-06-2021
By Nkosinathi Mahlangu, Portfolio Head: Youth Employment at Momentum Metropolitan  The pandemic has picked an existing wound in our country’s socio-economic skin. Stats SA recently reported t...
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PR - Together we can: Metropolitan employees open their wallets and hearts to the learners of Limpopo
28-06-2021
Payroll donation to MASA will help learners in need receive extra maths & science tuition. On Friday 29 January 2021, financial services provider Metropolitan handed over R160 000,00 to the Mat...
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Fighting hunger the Lesedi way
28-06-2021
Momentum Metropolitan CSI Manager Charlene Lackay outlines the importance of giving back as individuals and how corporates like Momentum Metropolitan empower their employees to make it happen. In t...
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Empowering disadvantaged youth to overcome psychological barriers to success
28-06-2021
Part of solving the youth unemployment crisis in South Africa, there are psychological barriers that need to be addressed by educators and employers.  Since the economic devastation wreaked by...
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Spinach and skills-based volunteerism - what a leafy green veg can teach us about the power of the collective
25-06-2021
The future of volunteerism - and the secret to a successful CSI volunteerism programme Pivot. Adapt. Agility. Arguably this past year’s three most overused buzzwords - and, if the countless pandemi...
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The importance of life cover
The importance of life cover
23-06-2021
We all want those we love to be taken care of when we pass away. Whether it is to provide them with enough money to take care of their daily needs, or to repay a loan, life cover allows us to achieve ...
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My People are My Everything
My People are My Everything
23-06-2021
The people in our lives, past and present, paint a complex but beautiful canvas that forms the backdrop of who we are. So much of the learning and growth we experience throughout our lives happens ...
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Metropolitan Collective Shapers – the key to unlocking youth entrepreneurship in Tshwane
15-11-2022
The South African youth unemployment rate is alarmingly high, which is leading to more young people turning to entrepreneurship as a solution to changing the trajectory and creating economic activity ...
Read more
Adequate Funeral Cover is vital for a dignified send off
20-07-2022
We take out insurance for the unpredictable things in life – a burst geyser, a cracked windscreen or stolen household items. But what about the inevitable?  A lot of people avoid talking about de...
Read more
Metropolitan works towards creating agricultural stability with pilot launch of the Collective Shapers initiative
08-10-2021
South Africa is entering an interesting time in its rich historical roadmap and while we face harsh difficulties, there is hope where innovation and creative solutions lie. The Metropolitan Collective...
Read more
Metropolitan leads in customer satisfaction despite challenging times
22-07-2021
The COVID-19 pandemic has unequivocally shown that we live in an ever-changing world of uncertainty and volatility. It has also driven home the importance of life insurance and the role it plays in be...
Read more
Together we can: Metropolitan employees open their wallets and hearts to the children of rural Eastern Cape
29-06-2021
Payroll donation to YOUPSA will help disadvantaged children receive after-school enrichment On Friday 29 January, financial services provider Metropolitan handed over R100 000,00 to youth empowerme...
Read more
Why doing good is good for your mental health
28-06-2021
Last year was unexpected for many: personal and professional disruption forced most of us to re-evaluate our priorities, what we value and where we find purpose. And an interesting trend emerged. The ...
Read more
Post-budget budget cuts? Why CSI isn't where you should be skimping
28-06-2021
CSI Group Manager for Momentum Metropolitan highlights the dire state of NPOs in SA and how corporate South Africa needs to balance CSI spend and budget cuts to ensure economic growth. Now that the...
Read more
When entertainment becomes upliftment: Democratising financial education through edutainment
28-06-2021
South Africa still has inordinately high levels of financial exclusion, while consumer financial education is recognised as one of the primary drivers to rectifying this legacy imbalance. And this edu...
Read more
Unleashing the power of the collective: Relay effort needed to solve youth unemployment
28-06-2021
By Nkosinathi Mahlangu, Portfolio Head: Youth Employment at Momentum Metropolitan  The pandemic has picked an existing wound in our country’s socio-economic skin. Stats SA recently reported t...
Read more
PR - Together we can: Metropolitan employees open their wallets and hearts to the learners of Limpopo
28-06-2021
Payroll donation to MASA will help learners in need receive extra maths & science tuition. On Friday 29 January 2021, financial services provider Metropolitan handed over R160 000,00 to the Mat...
Read more
Fighting hunger the Lesedi way
28-06-2021
Momentum Metropolitan CSI Manager Charlene Lackay outlines the importance of giving back as individuals and how corporates like Momentum Metropolitan empower their employees to make it happen. In t...
Read more
Empowering disadvantaged youth to overcome psychological barriers to success
28-06-2021
Part of solving the youth unemployment crisis in South Africa, there are psychological barriers that need to be addressed by educators and employers.  Since the economic devastation wreaked by...
Read more
Spinach and skills-based volunteerism - what a leafy green veg can teach us about the power of the collective
25-06-2021
The future of volunteerism - and the secret to a successful CSI volunteerism programme Pivot. Adapt. Agility. Arguably this past year’s three most overused buzzwords - and, if the countless pandemi...
Read more
View more