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Individualisation is the key to a successful

09 July 2020 | General

Individualisation is the next step in the evolution of defined contribution retirement funds and the key to a successful retirement, according to Alexander Forbes.

How to catch up on your retirement savings

08 July 2020 | General

For many South Africans who were already finding it difficult to save for retirement, Covid-19 has created additional financial pressures which may take years to overcome.

Members have shortfall of over 8 times their annual salary at retirement

06 July 2020 | General

South Africans need to contribute 17% of their income for 40 years to retire comfortably on 75% of their final pensionable salary – a 75% replacement ratio – according to the 2019 Alexander Forbes Member Watch.

A flexible way to ensure your retirement income lasts for the rest of your life

01 July 2020 | General

Living annuities remain a popular option for investors at the point of retirement. However, with the income flexibility and the potential for market growth that living annuities bring, comes the responsibility of managing the inherent risks investors face.

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If you had to hazard a guess, when do you reckon the COFI Bill will be signed into law?

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2026, as promised 2027 looks more likely Impossible to say More consultation needed

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