Retirement

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5 reasons to use a retirement fund to boost savings

04 May 2016 | General

While the hype surrounding the tax laws changes implemented on 1 March 2016 may have subsided, the fact remains there are now measures in place to assist and encourage individuals to save more for retirement. According to Romeo Msipha, Senior Consultant of Old Mutual Corporate Consultants, retirement fund members need to take responsibility and educate themselves about these new laws in order to maximise retirement savings.

Generational wealth: What business owners can learn from Batman

28 April 2016 | Savings & Investments

Today, if Bruce Wayne–aka Batman – was walking among us, he would be the 73rd richest man in the world, boasting an estimated net worth of around $11.6 billion, says Neo Kgantsi, Portfolio Manager at Sanlam Private Wealth.

The 4 golden rules for a successful retirement

28 April 2016 | General

Without a proper retirement savings plan, most South Africans will not be able to sustain their accustomed living standard in retirement.

The 6 Ps of a successful retirement plan

26 April 2016 | General

Your retirement years are something to look forward to. This is the time to spend with your grandchildren, pursue your hobbies full-time, or pursue whatever you find most fun and meaningful – at your own pace. But if you did not build up sufficient savings, this phase of your life could turn out to be highly stressful. How do you make sure that you’ve saved enough to enter your retirement years feeling confident and secure?

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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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