Author: Stienemarié Bonsma-Potgieter

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Balancing retirement and discretionary investments to achieve financial harmony

Stienemarié Bonsma-Potgieter, CFP® – Financial Planner On the road to financial freedom, it is easy to become fixated on retirement savings, often at the expense of other valuable investment opportunities. While prioritising retirement funds is an important building block for long-term planning, relying solely on them can limit your financial flexibility and overall well-being. The[...]
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Enjoy the journey to financial freedom with smart money management

By Stienemarié Bonsma-Potgieter, CFP® – Financial Planner In today’s fast-paced world, it’s easy to overlook the importance of managing our finances effectively. While many of the younger generation have no long-term financial plan, there is also a growing concern that many of us may overlook the present, focusing only on long-term, future goals. While building[...]
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The Power of Cash 

by Stienemarié Bonsma-Potgieter, CFP® – Financial Planner  In the world of financial planning, it’s easy to get caught up in complex strategies and big investment words. Sometimes, the simplest tool can be the most powerful. That’s where cash can play a role. In this article, we’re going to explore how cash can support you in[...]
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Raising money-smart kids

by Stienemarié Bonsma-Potgieter, CFP® – Financial Planner  In South Africa, only around 6% of people can retire comfortably and maintain their pre-retirement lifestyle. This is a concerning statistic. The sooner we start saving and investing, the better our retirement outcomes will be. We can also help improve the retirement statistics by not only taking control[...]
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Unlocking financial success

By Stienemarié Bonsma-Potgieter, CFP® – Financial Planner Saving and investing can seem like an intimidating task, especially when life is continuously throwing curveballs. There are a lot of challenges that can keep us from starting the journey to financial freedom. Let’s look at some obstacles and identify practical ways to overcome them. Common barriers to[...]
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Navigating Investment Risk

Stienemarié Bonsma-Potgieter, CFP® – Financial Planner Investing can be overwhelming, with countless factors to consider. Among these, investment risk seems to be a big concern to most investors. When most investors think of investment risk, they often think about volatility, i.e. the up and down movements of the market that affect the investment value. While[...]
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