Reo Emmett, Senior Legal Adviser at Allan Gray The divorce rate is on the rise in South Africa. According to Statistics South Africa’s latest report (April 2025), 22 230 divorces were...
Financial Planning
Offshore 101: Understanding the basics
Thomas Berry, Head of Sales at PSG Wealth In today’s interconnected world, people see themselves as global citizens, and investment opportunities are no longer limited by borders. The...
When it comes to your money, real advice still beats algorithms
Therese Grobler CFP® CPP®, Head: Wealth Management at Momentum Financial Planning Opening an investment account can be as quick and easy as a few clicks, and suddenly you can buy...
The confidence deficit: How financial worries undermine mental health
Dr Marion Borcherds, Senior Manager and Head of Well-being at AfroCentric, a Sanlam subsidiary Financial insecurity is not only about depleted bank accounts – it chips away at...
Why naming a minor as a life policy beneficiary could backfire and what you can do instead
Johan Strydom, Trust Product Head at FNB Fiduciary When it comes to life insurance, naming your minor child as a beneficiary may seem like the most natural decision. But according to...
The four dimensions checklist: Make big money decisions better
Sherwin Govender, Business Development Manager, Glacier by Sanlam Many young professionals are earning well, but too much of that income goes into lifestyle upgrades and debt, not...
South Africans actively seek guidance on retirement savings decisions as households remain under financial strain
Denise Neethling, Head of Marketing at Paymenow As South Africa's two-pot retirement system marks its first anniversary, usage of the Paymenow app reveals that South Africans are...
Estate planning considerations for offshore assets
Mariska Redelinghuys, Legal Specialist: Advice at PSG Wealth The old adage about not putting all of one’s eggs in one basket is frequently highlighted in the context of investing....
Do optimistic investors make more money?
Adriaan Pask, CIO at PSG Wealth Positive beliefs drive very healthy money habits. According to large-scale US studies done by Gladstone & Pomerance, optimists save 20% more than...
Love, lobola and loopholes – the R44m Mabuza estate warning
Advocate Sankie Morata CFP®, Chief Executive at Sanlam Trust The highly publicised legal dispute over the late former Deputy President David Mabuza’s R44 million pension payout is a...
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