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Financial Advisors

Is it Too Late to Start Saving for Retirement?

We often get asked “how late is too late to start saving for retirement?” The simple answer is that it’s never too late. No matter how late you start saving, or how much you save, every bit counts towards a more comfortable retirement.

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Here's How to Be Debt Free Before Retirement

One of the biggest enemies of financial security is debt and everyone should endeavour to be debt free, especially before retiring. We share tips on how to be debt free before retirement, so you can spend your savings on living a happy, comfortable life rather than on clearing your name.

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Should I Liquidate my Assets to Pay for my Retirement?

Saving enough money for retirement is a challenging task and our worst enemy is inflation. What you save today may very well be half its worth by the time you retire. Unless you earn an above average monthly salary, the chances that you will save enough money to retire comfortably while maintaining your current lifestyle are sadly low.

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Business Insurance in South Africa Explained

Business insurance is important for all business owners, regardless of the size of your business. Whether you are running a small, family-owned business or a large corporation, the risk of financial loss is equally great and can be devastating.

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Car Insurance in South Africa – What You Need to Know

Car insurance is one of the most important types of short-term insurance you can have because there is a certain degree of risk that comes with owning your own car. In this article, we discuss car insurance in South Africa, what it covers, and why you should have it.

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Insurance Tips for First Time Homeowners in South Africa

Insuring your home is the most important thing you can do as a homeowner. This will protect you against major financial loss in the event of something happening to your home. We must first understand that anything is possible, and nobody is immune to natural disasters, crime, or other unforeseen events.

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Insurance – Different Types Available and What They Cover

The purpose of insurance is to protect you from huge financial pressures as a result of some kind of loss. It could be loss of a loved one, your job, your physical abilities, your car, or your house. Either way, losing one or more of these things can incur tremendous costs.

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Using Goals to Achieve Financial Success

When financial plans focus on a client’s personal goals instead of arbitrary benchmarks, it creates motivation and satisfaction. For these reasons, and because many investors appreciate the level of personalisation of goals-based financial planning, this approach is gaining popularity.

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The Importance of Setting Goals to Achieve Financial Independence

Goal setting is something we learn about in school and most people find the concept quite boring. However, when it comes to your personal finances, goal setting is one of the most important and useful activities you can do.

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The Role of Financial Advisors in Achieving Financial Independence

In this article, we take a look at the role a financial advisor plays in working towards and achieving financial independence in today’s difficult economic climate.

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