Sue Torr
Reactive devaluation is the tendency of an investor to bestow greater value on a proposal or recommendation that emanates from someone that he likes. Where the same proposal comes from someone he does not like, the investor will place less
If you are married out of community of property with the accrual system, remember that your surviving spouse has an accrual claim against your deceased estate to the extent that your share is greater than hers, and this must be
Being a single parent comes with a unique set of challenges that are sometimes difficult for those who are co-parenting to fully understand.
Not updating your Will after your divorce can have disastrous consequences and may result your spouse unintentionally inheriting from you.
Your tax commitments follow you to the grave and it is important to bear in mind that Sars has first claim to what is rightfully owing to them.
While a budget should be bullet proof it should not be cast in stone. As your personal circumstances change, so too should you budget. Poor market returns, unrealistic goals or expectations or changing jobs may necessitate that you adjust your
As your teenagers get older, you will need to start planning for large expenses such as vehicles, tertiary education, overseas school or study opportunities, exchange programmes and even weddings.
As with dread disease, disability insurance can be a technical minefield as it varies from insurer to insurer and comes in different forms and under different names. Significantly, there is a difference between traditional disability insurance and functional impairment assurance,
Avoid the temptation of buying too much car for your purposes as it will only serve to burden you with extra costs such as higher insurance premiums, fuel costs, tyre replacements, and expensive spare parts and services.
If a couple is married with the accrual system, the spouse’s pension fund interest will be taken into account when determining the value of his estate for the purposes of the accrual calculation, and a claim can be laid to