It’s Never Too Early (or Too Late) to Start Investing

Ask most South Africans why they haven’t started investing yet, and you’ll probably hear the same answers: “I’m too young to worry about that, I’ve got time later.” “It’s too late for me now.” “I don’t have enough to invest to make it worthwhile.” These are all understandable feelings, but they’re not facts. The most […]

Investing in a Child’s Name? They Gain, You Pay

The reasons for putting an investment in a child’s name may well be altruistic, but it could backfire when it comes to tax. I can’t believe it’s been 13 years since my wife and I were thinking about our son starting high school. With me at seminary at the time, training to enter the Methodist […]

How to evaluate investment opportunities

A rewarding investment begins with a thorough evaluation. Understanding how to evaluate investment opportunities enables you to safeguard your financial future. It’s not just about spotting a potentially profitable venture, but also about ascertaining whether the opportunity aligns with your financial aspirations, risk threshold, and long-term investment strategy. Here is an easy-to-follow guide to help […]