FINANCIAL PLANNING – 10 SEPTEMBER 2018 – MARTIN HESSE – OPINION: WORDS ON WEALTH (https://www.iol.co.za/personal-finance/financial-planning/are-advisers-neglecting-needs-of-older-clients-16963388) SAIFAA did not write the below article. The original can be found above. What strikes me about commercial activity in South Africa is that it is predominantly focused on the young. The clothing and entertainment industries, in particular, seem oblivious […]
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Business Live – Shorter working lives and longer retirements means you need to check your pension is on target
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Continue readingMore TagYour financial adviser must check that products are safe
We will soon be implementing SAIFAA’s due diligence program. As such we thought it would be appropriate to look at an article by Bruce Cameron about ensuring that your financial advisor checks their practices and products are safe. Your financial adviser must, by law, take reasonable steps to ensure you are not sold a lemon […]
Continue readingMore TagBusiness Live (Sunday Times) – Body to expose dodgy finance products
Laura Du Preez – (https://www.businesslive.co.za/bt/money/2017-10-14-body-ready-to-expose-opaque-investments/) SAIFAA did not write the below article. The original can be found on the link above. Body to expose dodgy finance products A new organisation representing independent financial advisers plans to name and shame financial product providers that are not transparent about their companies or products. The newly launched South […]
Continue readingMore TagBusiness Live (Sunday Times) – That living annuity may just expire before you do
LAURA DU PREEZ – (https://www.businesslive.co.za/bt/money/2017-08-26-that-living-annuity-may-just-expire-before-you-do/) SAIFAA did not write the below article. The original can be found on the link above. That living annuity may just expire before you do Working out how to provide a sustainable income from your retirement savings is “the nastiest, hardest problem in finance “, says William Sharpe, the man […]
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