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Latest SA retrenchment stats calls for careful financial planning

12 February 2014

South Africans facing retrenchment should be extremely cautious in how they approach their finances and should obtain professional advice, as their decisions can impact their ability to survive the financial strain of unemployment or forced early retirement.

“Disappointing” unclaimed benefits development in amended Act

05 February 2014

A leading provider of beneficiary funds has described as “disappointing” a recent amendment to the Pension Funds Act that allows unresolved death benefits older than 24 months to be paid into an unclaimed benefits fund.

Education around longer life spans still necessary in SA society

28 January 2014

Individuals are living much longer compared to 50 years ago. While this milestone is widely celebrated, the personal, societal and economic effects of living longer are often ignored.

Financial security - your most important New Year's resolution

12 December 2013

With festive season holidays and the New Year nearing, finances are always top of mind given that this time of year is synonymous with frivolous spending and increased debt. Unfortunately, during this period, many South Africans are likely to increase credit limits, pushing debt levels further into the red.

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Do you think short-term insurance broking will survive the AI plus humanoid robotics age?

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Human first always Not a chance Possibly maybe Yes, but reimagined

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