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Get set to save

Get set to save

14 January 2014 | Savings & Investments

Lose weight. Quit smoking. Finally make it to the gym (or at least around the block)…. It is likely that many of us started 2014 with a New Year’s resolution or two. As the year gets underway it may be worth considering a further addition to the list, by making saving a priority.

Kick 2014 off smartly: start saving for your child’s future

Kick 2014 off smartly: start saving for your child’s future

14 January 2014 | Savings & Investments

At the start of every new year, we feel the strings on our purses being pulled. Luxuries must be cut just to keep up with the rising cost of rent, food, electricity and transport; not to mention the long list of children’s education expenses. And with education inflation surpassing general inflation, the future won’t get easier. The long-term solution? Start saving today for your children’s education.

Focus on saving for the future this festive season

Focus on saving for the future this festive season

09 December 2013 | Savings & Investments

With the festive season almost upon us and a new year not too far away, planning a savings strategy needs to be an important consideration for many South Africans in a country where savings levels are far too low.

Quantitive managers can deliver performance at lower cost and lower risk

Quantitive managers can deliver performance at lower cost and lower risk

04 December 2013 | General

With the cost of professional asset management services in the spotlight, particularly in the context of government’s drive to reduce the impact of fees and expenses on retirement benefits, managers with a quantitative approach to investments are likely to find growing acceptance in the South African market.

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SEB introduces Inflation Annuity Tracker to assist retirees

SEB introduces Inflation Annuity Tracker to assist retirees

26 November 2013 | Annuities
Performance-based bonuses predicted to continue replacing 13th Cheques

Performance-based bonuses predicted to continue replacing 13th Cheques

21 November 2013 | Savings & Investments
Boost your retirement savings - Courtesy of the taxman

Boost your retirement savings - Courtesy of the taxman

19 November 2013 | General
Imara Asset Management SA welcomes simplified pensions

Imara Asset Management SA welcomes simplified pensions

12 November 2013 | General
Retirement fund reform: do not ignore active management

Retirement fund reform: do not ignore active management

06 November 2013 | General
Pension fund members must know their rights

Pension fund members must know their rights

28 October 2013 | General
Saving for retirement: Does the RA trump all?

Saving for retirement: Does the RA trump all?

24 October 2013 | General
SA employers urged to change retirement savings pattern by championing employee budgeting programmes

SA employers urged to change retirement savings pattern by championing employee budgeting programmes

14 October 2013 | General