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For decades, the South African retirement fund industry was viewed as a silent giant – a massive pool of capital that moved slowly, predictably,…
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Research shows 87% of South Africans lack adequate emergency savings. Building a cash buffer may be your most important financial goal…
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Divorce: the costliest mistakes made in battle
Divorce often destroys wealth through emotion, conflict and poor structuring. These can leave both sides worse off…
How I spend my currency … with Khanyi Nzukuma, CEO of Glacier by Sanlam
Khanyi Nzukuma on discipline as the key to wealth creation – and why residential buy-to-let is more trouble than it’s worth…
Hedge funds go mainstream as retirees seek stability
Hedge funds are shifting from ‘super returns’ to stability. Amplify says retirees and living annuity investors are using them to reduce drawdowns…
Budget 2026: fiscal restraint, financial opportunity
Treasury’s restraint brings modest tax relief and a firmer debt path. For investors, the opportunity is to channel extra cash into savings and bonds…
Treasury lifts TFSA limit to R46,000
It’s a windfall for savers and investors countrywide as Treasury lifts the annual contribution limit, for the first time in half a decade…
The value of a tax-free savings account
A TFSA turns compounding into tax-free wealth. Know the R36,000 annual and R500,000 lifetime limits, avoid withdrawals, and back growth assets…
Why parents raid retirement to pay school fees
When parents don’t plan early, they raid retirement savings – with 25% of early withdrawals funding school fees…
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