financial emigration
According to the South African Journal of Psychiatry, the prevalence of dementia is approximately 5% to 7% of the elderly population, starting at around 1% for those aged 60. Thereafter, the prevalence doubles every 5.1 years, rising to between 30%
Endowments also offer tax benefits to investors with a marginal tax rate of more than 30% as it will reduce the tax payable on investment growth. However, it is important to bear in mind that endowments have restricted investment terms
A multi-manager researches and analyses the funds offered by various asset managers and builds a portfolio from these funds in line with a specific investment objective. The multi-manager will invest in specialist portfolios managed by carefully selected managers, following specific
Whether or not to financially emigrate depends entirely on your circumstances, the nature of your assets, and what you intend to achieve by undergoing the process. If you are unsure whether you are going to live and work permanently abroad,
Once your financial emigration has been finalised, your South African bank account will be re-assigned for exchange control purposes as an emigrant’s capital account and will be subject to South African exchange control rules. The proceeds of the sale of
You are able to transfer your policy RA to a unit trust-linked RA, although this should be done with the considered advice of a financial adviser. Such a transfer will need to take place via Section 14 of the Pension
When calculating your shipping costs, you will need to be bear in mind that your goods may need to spend some time in storage before leaving South Africa and again on the other side and these storage costs should be
