Sooner rather than later. Here’s what you need to know: With any financial obligation, it is always advised to get it started or completed sooner rather than later. For South Africans, the number of those who will be able to maintain their standard of living is low. Research shows the estimation of 6-25% of...
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Managing your stress will help your brain make better decisions about money
There has been reports of emerging science with regards to the brain matter, specifically showcasing the cause of stress to cause investors to make impulsive, high-risk decisions about their finances. According to Bloomberg (2019), South Africa was rated the second-most stressed country in the world. Therefore, it can be said that there is uncertainty...
People are living longer, baby boomers retiring later
FA News (2020) compiled an article of views on trends and what to expect in the year 2020. According to Viresh Maharaj, Chief Executive of Corporate Sales & Marketing at Sanlam, the key trends that will shape our future, specifically 2020, include: 1. The rapid consolidation of standalone funds into umbrella funds. Standalone retirement...