financial planning
The ins and outs of offshore investing
Considering South Africa’s stock market represents only around 1% of the world’s total listed equity market capitalisation, having some offshore equity exposure…
Less Is Definitely More
Women juggle many responsibilities and ‘financial self-care’ is not always easy or possible. As Women’s Month is almost coming to an end,…
Basics of Investing
“What is a unit trust?” is among the top 10 financially related questions South Africans search on Google. This is according to…
a Life Insurance Guide
Taking out insurance is about more than being prepared for the unexpected or signing up because it is the ‘right thing to…
Times may be tough
…but don’t cancel your life cover! Many South African households are feeling the pinch financially, and you may be tempted to cancel…
Your age vs. Your Insurance
What’s age got to do with insurance? A lot actually. How it affects your insurance tends to depend on the type of…
How much is your investment behaviour costing you?
It may seem like a reasonable response to move out of investments that are underperforming into those that are outperforming, but this…
The three factors that will determine your future wealth
Saving enough for retirement can seem like a daunting and complex problem. However, there are really only three things that investors have…
Knowing your locus of control
How you can influence your investment outcomes – After an undeniably tough 2018, the local market staged a turnaround during the first…
The simple answers
Is the very thought of planning a barrier for you when it comes to investing? Or are you guilty of overanalysing and…