In a nutshell, income protection is a long-term insurance benefit designed to replace or supplement your income in the event of illness or injury which temporarily or permanently prevents you from earning an income. While you may not perceive this
The other option for externalizing funds offshore is to utilise the indirect option through Rand-denominated funds. Indirect offshore investing means that no Rands are physically transferred by the investor, and their investments remain domiciled in South Africa.
Through indirect offshore investing, you effectively invest in a local unit trust portfolio that has a mandate to invest in foreign assets – a relatively simple, convenient, and cost-effective process. As an investor, you will invest your Rands with a
With there being over 1 000 unit trust funds for South African investors to choose from, multi-managers play an important role in researching and analysing all the funds offered by various assets managers and building portfolios from these to achieve
According to an ancient Chinese proverb, ‘The best time to plant a tree was twenty years ago; the second-best time is now’.