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The Hidden Costs of Getting Divorced
Real-life love stories don’t always lead to the proverbial happily ever after. In fact, Stats SA found that four in ten couples get...
Jun 26, 20225 min read
Forget the gig economy, we need the delivery economy
A few months into the Coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis, and it feels like the global economy has hit a brick wall. Much of the world has...
Jun 26, 20224 min read
Hedge Funds – Opportunity in uncertainty
Large price swings are continuing The recent economic downturn has had a substantial effect on economies and financial markets,...
Jun 26, 20223 min read
Dividends for growth and income generation
Key takeaways from this article Companies that issue dividends can provide inherent fidelity to the financial state of the company while...
Jun 26, 20225 min read
COVID-19 Impact on Businesses : Survey Results
The results of a rapid response survey conducted by Stats SA during the lockdown was released today. Businesses were asked how the...
Jun 26, 20222 min read
The dichotomy between what pension scheme members want and what they get
The one thing an investment linked living annuity (also known as a living annuity, or illas) does not do is give pensioners a secure...
Jun 26, 20227 min read
Things to do during the lockdown
South Africans are entering the last two weeks of lockdown and working from home and chatty little ones can be a big challenge for most...
Jun 26, 20222 min read
How medical inflation has corroded pension capital
Pensioners have five big enemies – drops in investment markets, inflation, wrong pension choices and medical inflation which outstrips...
Jun 26, 20225 min read
How to sustain your pre-crash retirement income
Life annuity rates have increased by 10-15% since the beginning of the year, which offsets the reduction in market values most people in...
Jun 26, 20222 min read
Thinking in the time of CORONA: Be careful what you wish for
‘Be careful what you wish for, lest it come true!’ The origin of this saying is Aesop’s Fables, the world’s best known collection of...
Jun 26, 20227 min read