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World Cancer Day: Screening Saves Lives
On the 4th of February every year people around the world come together to recognise world cancer day. It is a day to talk about prevention and push for better treatments. We all know of people who have cancer or have experienced it personally. In South Africa, over...
You are a slave to money if you Earn it but don’t Invest it
Our psychological makeup works against us, giving us reasons to delay exercising, eating healthier or saving money. Research shows that the same areas of the brain that are responsible for emotional states are also involved in the processing of information about risk,...
Wills – Before & After Death
As private wealth managers, we focus on every financial aspect of a client’s life to ensure a successful outcome of growth in a client’s wealth-building journey, but a vital aspect of this process that should not be missed is the discussion of a client’s will. In this...
GOOD NEWS – Resolute Wealth Investment Portfolios | Fee Saving
Hi All Against a global backdrop of escalating trade tensions, rising tariffs, and shifting economic conditions, uncertainty prevails, and we know how markets dislike ambiguity. Whilst it’s never easy to navigate this volatility, especially when we cannot control Mr....
Serious warning to South Africa
So much is happening right now, both globally and locally! It is as if the sand is moving beneath one’s feet with everything that is unfolding. Trump is back and with his MAGA goal (make America great again) he is not only just ruffling feathers but changing the world...
Looking into the latest land reform noise
I read an article that was circulated with the Pam Golding property team in the Garden route. One of the companies they engage with, Miltons Matsemela Oosthuizen Inc, wrote an article talking about expropriation issue in simple terms....
Is Diversification still relevant 2025
Can you still diversify an investment portfolio, in this modern age of monopolistic competition? Absolutely! Even in today's age of monopolistic competition, where a few major players dominate many industries, own much of the larger stocks and companies, diversifying...
How badly will US sanctions hurt South Africa?
South Africans awoke on Saturday, 8 February to the news that US President Donald Trump had signed an executive order to cut funding to South Africa in response to the Expropriation Act and South Africa’s International Criminal Court case against Israel for its...
SARS Regulations on Credit Card Transactions
All credit cards and debit cards (as well as virtual cards) that are issued in South Africa have certain regulatory limitations and/or obligations when it comes to making international payments. Adherence to these rules is the responsibility of every cardholder....
The Boring Basics, but they’re Cool
A reminder to utilise your investment contributions before tax year end, and how a budget can help you keep track in 2025. As per our usual yearly chores as adults, like heading to the dentist for your annual check-ups, so my article is serving as a reminder to add...
Why do People Hire their Financial Advisors?
Morningstar Behavioral Research Introduction People often seek a financial advisor to assist with a specific financial need, but is that the only factor that motivates someone to hire a financial advisor? In other words: Do we evaluate financial advisors on their...
Crypto currency heist – worth a few reminders
I have been covering cybercrime, account hacking and other manner of technology related crimes that affect the financial services industry. It’s important to highlight interesting cases that can teach us something and hopefully we can learn lessons that can better...
Diversifying your investments: a simple task?
Most investors have heard a lot about Diversification and how to ensure you are invested across all asset classes. It is not as straightforward as some may believe and becomes a complex decision for even the best financial advisors. Why is it not that straightforward...
Trump wins the US elections…Is this good or bad for South Africans?
The incumbent US president has been voted out by the American people and Donald J. Trump will be moving back into the White House on the 20th of January 2025 to officially become the 47th President of the United States. Much like the days leading up to the election...
Trumponomics, The Effect of the US Elections on the ZAR and the MPC Meeting Outcomes
Initial Reaction of the Rand to Trump's Victory It's not biZARre, nor uncommon that we South Africans have a thick skin when it comes to our rand tanking when anything seismically political or any economic change comes into play. Some have thicker skin than others,...
Wealth Adviser Interview
Can you provide an overview of your experience and background in wealth management? I began my career in the financial services industry 17 years ago, working with high-net-worth private clients and advisors alike. I advanced as an investment consultant, excelling in...
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