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How You Might Be Harming Your Financial Future Without Realising It

Without an intentional financial strategy to guide us, it’s easy to make mistakes that could harm our financial future.
Stienemarié Bonsma-Potgieter, CFP® – Financial Planner When it comes to managing money, emotions often play a bigger role than we think. Fear, excitement or even impatience can cloud our judgment and lead to poor financial decisions. Without an intentional financial strategy to guide us, it’s easy to make mistakes that could harm our financial future.[...]
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Smart Tips to Balance Family and Finances!

Smart Tips to Balance Family and Finances!
By Katlego Mei, CFP ® The sandwich generation in South Africa faces unique financial challenges, balancing the responsibilities of supporting ageing parents and raising children. This dual burden can strain financial resources and complicate long-term planning. In this article, I discuss a few tips that can help you plan optimally to address the challenges that[...]
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Empowering Women: Overcoming Financial Challenges for a Secure Future

Empowering Women: Overcoming Financial Challenges for a Secure Future
Stienemarié Bonsma-Potgieter, CFP® – Financial Planner Women can face unique challenges when it comes to building their financial freedom. These challenges can affect their personal finances and investments, but by addressing them, women can take steps to improve their financial wellbeing and achieve their goals. Common Financial Challenges Many women take on the responsibility of[...]
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Lasting Wealth: How to Stretch Your Retirement Savings

Lasting Wealth: How to Stretch Your Retirement Savings
by Katlego Mei, CFP® Making your retirement savings last longer is a concern for many retirees, especially in South Africa, where economic pressures can significantly impact financial stability. With careful planning and strategic management of your finances, you can enhance the longevity of your retirement savings. Here are several effective strategies to help you achieve[...]
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Financial Planning Tips for Newlyweds

Financial Planning Tips for Newlyweds
by Katlego Mei, CFP® Getting married is a significant milestone that brings joy and excitement, but it also introduces new financial responsibilities and challenges. As a newlywed couple, it’s essential to establish a sound financial plan that aligns with your goals and values. Here are key considerations to guide you in creating a robust financial[...]
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Essential Checklist for Reviewing Your Financial Plan

Essential Checklist for Reviewing Your Financial Plan
Stienemarié Bonsma-Potgieter, CFP® – Financial Planner A well-crafted financial plan is a cornerstone of financial stability and future success. However, life is dynamic, and our financial needs and goals can change over time. A financial plan should therefore not be set in stone and should be adaptable. Regularly reviewing your financial plan ensures that it[...]
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Taking a Long-Term View

Long-term and short-term views
Jonathan Theunissen, CFP® – Financial Planner The Pitfalls of Short-Term Investment Tracking An interesting contrast exists in the world of investments: while property investors rarely fixate on annual valuations, many equity investors obsessively track their portfolio’s short-term performance. This behaviour is not only counterproductive but also misaligned with the fundamental principles of successful long-term investing.[...]
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