Chirag Kumar
Coin collecting is not only an enjoyable hobby but also offers the potential for extraordinary rewards. Recently, a rare Bicentennial Quarter was discovered, valued at an astounding $69 million, demonstrating the immense value that some coins can hold. But this discovery is just the tip of the iceberg. Here are nine rare coins, each worth … Read more
As South Africa faces the ongoing economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant continues to be a crucial support mechanism for millions. Originally introduced as a temporary relief measure in 2020, the SRD grant has become a lifeline for over 9 million unemployed adults who do not qualify for … Read more
In response to the ongoing financial strain many households are facing, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has unveiled a new round of summer cost-of-living payments. These payments will be distributed through the extended Household Support Fund, aiming to provide vital financial relief to thousands of individuals and families across the nation. The program … Read more
In the world of coin collecting, rare coins hold a special allure. Many collectors spend years searching for these treasures, knowing that some coins are worth far more than their face value. The idea that valuable coins could still be circulating today only adds to the excitement and mystique of the hobby. Imagine finding eight … Read more
As December 2024 approaches, South African motorists are bracing for the next fuel price adjustment. Projections indicate that there could be some relief for petrol users, but diesel prices may see an increase. This article provides an in-depth look at the anticipated petrol price changes, the factors influencing these adjustments, and how they compare to … Read more
Coins are more than just currency they serve as pieces of history, culture, and sometimes, unexpected fortune. Among these fascinating relics is the Rare Bicentennial Quarter, a commemorative coin minted to celebrate the United States’ 200th anniversary of independence. While most of these coins hold little more than sentimental value, some rare examples have been … Read more
South Africa is currently navigating one of its most significant political transformations since the end of apartheid. Following the ANC’s loss of its majority in the 29 May 2024 general elections, the country is now facing complex coalition negotiations. As political parties work to form a new government, one point of common ground among them … Read more
The Lincoln Wheat Penny is an extraordinary piece of American history that has captivated collectors for over a century. While most pennies are worth only their face value, certain rare variants, like the 1943-D bronze penny, have fetched millions of dollars at auctions. Imagine the possibility of stumbling upon such a valuable coin in your … Read more
The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) plays a vital role in supporting millions of vulnerable individuals across the country by providing financial assistance through various social grants. These grants help pensioners, people with disabilities, caregivers, and other groups meet essential needs such as food, healthcare, and housing. In 2024, SASSA introduced two small increases … Read more
Imagine finding a quarter in your pocket that could change your life forever. While most quarters are worth just 25 cents, some rare Bicentennial quarters can be worth up to $94 million each! These coins, minted in 1976 to celebrate America’s 200th anniversary, are highly sought after due to minting errors, historical significance, and limited … Read more