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INCREASE TO THE ALLOWED OFFSHORE EXPOSURE WITHIN PRE-RETIREMENT PRODUCTS AND POSSIBLE PENDING CHANGES
During his budget address to parliament, Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana said amendments to Regulation 28 would be gazetted in March in order to enable greater investment infrastructure by retirement funds, which will include the increase of the offshore limit for...
WINDS OF CHANGE
Have the winds of change begun to blow? After living with Covid for approximately two years now the latest variant i.e., Omicron seems to “hopefully” be playing itself out. The fourth wave is safely behind us providing some much-needed relief to the hospitality,...
CONFOUNDING COMPOUNDING
“96% of Warren Buffet’s net worth came after his 65th birthday. Our minds are not built to handle such absurdities.”. I was given a book by a good friend and colleague in the industry which I read in the holidays, entitled The Psychology of Money by Morgan Housel...
IMPORTANT DATES AND UPDATES
A friendly reminder of the follow deadlines: 31st January 2022 ITR12 Formal assessment 2021 submission due date for provisional tax payers 28th February 2022 2nd Provisional payment for the 2022 year of assessment due 1st March 2022 Start of the...
DO LESS TO MAKE MORE
As the new year kicks off and we set out to achieve our goals and go about our lives trying to make the most out of every situation, Tamzin Nel from Anchor Capital reminds us that when it comes to our investments sometimes the best decision is to sit back and do...
COULD YOU SURVIVE ON LESS THAN A THIRD OF YOUR INCOME IN RETIREMENT?
Despite taking steps to save, millions of South Africans are at risk of having to make significant lifestyle-related downgrades when they are no longer actively earning an income. Twanji Kalula explains why proactively revisiting your financial plan annually can help...
PRACTICAL IDEAS AROUND BASIC FINANCE
October was World Savings Day…don’t worry I didn’t know either…I think we need to do a bit more to highlight this important topic. This was a day dedicated to encouraging people around the world to save money. There were a few interesting data points that came out of...
WHY IT IS IMPORTANT TO INVOLVE YOUR LIFE PARTNER IN FINANCIAL PLANNING
Marius Fenwick recently compiled a comprehensive article on the importance of keeping your partner in the loop with your estate planning during your lifetime. Part of the services we provide as Financial Advisers is to assist our clients with financial life plans....
THE EVOLUTION OF SOUTH AFRICAN AND GLOBAL INVESTMENT LANDSCAPE
At the 2021 Morningstar Investment Conference, I had the privilege to sit down with Tamryn Lamb, Head of Retail Distribution at Allan Gray and Joanne Baynham, Wealth Manager and AssetTV Presenter to discuss the evolution of the local and global investment landscape....
DON’T LET DECEMBER DERAIL YOUR LONG-TERM PLANS
As we approach the proverbial finish line after a long year, most of us are looking forward to a well-deserved break. However, as we focus on making memories with our loved ones and living in the moment, it is easy to lose sight of our long-term goals – particularly...
PROTECTING YOUR ASSETS & BENEFICIARIES FROM UNFORESEEN EXPENSES WHEN YOU PASS AWAY
Over the years, and definitely more recently, we have dealt with an increasing number of clients who have complex estates which include offshore assets and investments, multiple businesses and beneficiaries, spouses, ex-spouses, children, stepchildren, etc. These...
THE PARALLELS BETWEEN RUNNING A MARATHON AND SAVING FOR RETIREMENT
Last month I ran the Sanlam CT Marathon - which I absolutely loved! – and it made me realise how closely linked our mental health is to both our physical and financial well-being. In planning for retirement, no matter how young or old we think we are, there are...
HOW TO MAKE INVESTING FOR RETIREMENT FEEL LESS LIKE A SACRIFICE
With all the financial demands of present-day life, it can be difficult to stay focused on investing for our longer-term financial goals. Balancing the friction that exists between our present and future wants and needs is key, but how can we go about this? Thandi...
HOW TO DO LONG TERM
Creating wealth requires patience and a long-term investment horizon. Having that long-term mindset is vitally important to guide investors through the multiple ups and downs markets will pull us through. Equally so, fund managers and those managing the money on...
THINGS THAT CAN LEAVE WOMEN FINANCIALLY VULNERABLE
According to a recent Forbes Advisor article, women spend more time researching their investment choices and are more likely to take on appropriate levels of risk with their investments than men, resulting in better investment outcomes. Their research also found that...
INVESTING & OLYMPIANS | LESSONS TO WIN YOUR OWN RACE
Those of you who know me, are aware of my love for the great outdoors, especially when it comes to roaming those magnificent mountains – be it on foot or on my mountain bike. It’s why the below article from Morningstar resonated with me, likening investing to sports....
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