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Can you avoid using a retirement fund?

Can you avoid using a retirement fund?

26 May 2022

Sceptical about having a retirement fund? We briefly consider some pros and cons of retirement funds.

Offshore investing 101 – how much should you invest?

Offshore investing 101 – how much should you invest?

24 May 2022

Offshore investing has significant financial advantages. We explore how to invest offshore and what it takes to secure great portfolio performance.

When should you invest rather than save?

When should you invest rather than save?

22 May 2022

Extra cash left at the end of the month? We have a look at the differences between saving and investing, and we find out how you should decide which one to pursue.

Investing for your retirement – which product to use?

Investing for your retirement – which product to use?

18 May 2022

Retirement annuities (RAs) and tax-free savings accounts (TFSAs) - which is better when planning for your retirement?

What do activist investors aim to achieve?

What do activist investors aim to achieve?

16 May 2022

If you had the financial means to invest in a company so that you can enact the change you want to see in the world, would you do it? There is a growing group of individuals who would, and these are known as activist investors.

Self-employed? Here's how to retire comfortably

Self-employed? Here's how to retire comfortably

12 May 2022

The freedom and excitement - and the challenges and pressures - of being your own boss can easily keep your focus on the day-to-day. However, long term financial planning warrants as much attention as short term, urgent matters.  

7 Investments to consider – and how they are taxed

7 Investments to consider – and how they are taxed

3 April 2022

When you’re looking for an investment that will grow your hard-earned savings, there are many options to consider. We have a look at a list of investments, and we outline the tax implications of each. 

What happens to your retirement savings when you get a new job?

What happens to your retirement savings when you get a new job?

31 March 2022

Having a retirement annuity in place is a critical part of financial planning. But what happens to the fund should you start a job at a different company? We investigate.

What is a living annuity?

What is a living annuity?

14 March 2022

You may already be aware of the importance of saving for your retirement, but do you know what happens to your funds once you cash out your benefit? We outline the basics of living annuities.

The benefits of investing in an empty plot of land

The benefits of investing in an empty plot of land

9 March 2022

Have you considered investing in an empty plot of land? We find out how this is different from other types of property, and we outline some of the most important points to consider when pursuing this kind of investment.

How much tax do you pay on unit trusts?

How much tax do you pay on unit trusts?

8 March 2022

Investing in a unit trust is a great way to grow your savings. We consider the kinds of profit you can expect from unit trusts, and how each of these are taxed.

Are unit trusts a good investment?

Are unit trusts a good investment?

7 March 2022

Without a background in finance, it’s difficult to decide where best to invest your savings. For this reason, many South Africans choose to rely on a fund manager to make the right decisions for them.

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