Investing
While on paper investors believe their investments are gaining incomparable ground, the truth is that most Ponzi schemes don’t make any investments on behalf of their investors at all.
As your adult children become financially independent and your net wealth grows, you may find that you can reduce your life cover to a certain extent.
According to an ancient Chinese proverb, ‘The best time to plant a tree was twenty years ago; the second-best time is now’.
The risk of one’s annuity income not keeping pace with inflation is another major risk that retirees need to contemplate, especially as medical inflation continues to outstrip consumer inflation by around 4% year-on-year.
According to a recent World Bank study, poor people are more likely to make bad financial decisions because they are compromised by what is referred to as ‘financial fatigue’. Their constant, day-to-day financial struggles impact on their psychological resources and
If you have not previously withdrawn from your preservation fund, you can then exercise your right to make a full or partial withdrawal before the minimum retirement age.
When it comes to factoring in Capital Gains Tax it is important to bear in mind that CGT may be applicable to both a unit trust investment and a rental property.
Unlike trading shares, the process of buying or selling is generally quite lengthy and this can cause liquidity problems especially if you need to access your money quickly.
Now is not the time to panic, but now is the time to act decisively.
Buying branded clothing and shoes does not guarantee a better quality product, and spending your hard-earned money to prove to others that you can afford to buy branded clothing is counter-intuitive. If you’re wearing branded clothing but haven’t started saving,
