The Hidden Costs of Sticking with the Wrong Medical Aid

The Hidden Costs of Sticking with the Wrong Medical Aid

Every year between September and December, South Africans face a critical crossroad: review their medical aid before premium hikes, or passively accept increases and hope for the...
The Smart Australian’s Guide to Buying (and Owning) Life Insurance

The Smart Australian’s Guide to Buying (and Owning) Life Insurance

Most of us buy life insurance at a milestone, first home, new baby, a business loan, and then forget about it until a renewal...
Why you still need insurance even if your car is old

Why you still need insurance even if your car is old

Too many drivers think that the cost of insuring an older car isn't  worth it. But with around 800,000 vehicle accidents* reported in South...
Honouring your family’s legacy starts with a conversation

Honouring your family’s legacy starts with a conversation

When we think about heritage: culture, traditions and values often come to mind. Something that is considered less frequently in this context, but is...
Carin Meyer, Product Head: Wills and Deceased Banking at FNB

From Silence to Signature: 54% rise in Will drafting through FNB...

As Wills Week shines a spotlight on the importance of estate planning, FNB is encouraging South Africans to take action in protecting their legacies...
Sarah Nicholson, customer experience and platform manager of JustMoney.co.za

JustMoney advises smart money moves regardless of rate direction

With the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) set to announce its latest repo rate decision today, 18 September, JustMoney.co.za advises South Africans to focus...
Johan Marxx, Personal Financial Planner at ASI Financial Services

Life insurance and Heritage awareness: building a legacy for future generations

When Gogo Thandi passed away, her family was left with more than just grief. She had been the heart of the home. Her wisdom,...
Safeguarding your family's future starts with a solid, legally binding will

Safeguarding your family’s future starts with a solid, legally binding will

By Walter Combrink, Life Risk & Fiduciary Manager at Momentum Financial Planning Life moves fast. We start new jobs, get married, welcome children, launch businesses,...
Sean van Zyl, Certified Financial Planner® at Old Mutual Personal Finance

How financial advice and planning can help you save for your...

Whether it’s travelling the world, starting a side business, or pursuing a creative hobby, contrary to popular belief, passions are not just luxuries but...
Legacy planning: An act of care, not an unpleasant task

Legacy planning: An act of care, not an unpleasant task

Planning for the future can sometimes feel overwhelming, but it’s really an essential way to show you care about your loved ones. In South...
Financial expert reveals simple household audit that could save you R3,000 monthly

Financial expert reveals simple household audit that could save you R3,000...

A financial specialist has shared how SA households can find savings of up to R3,000 monthly through a simple DIY financial audit of their...
Rising Medical Costs in India: How to Stay Financially Prepared

Rising Medical Costs in India: How to Stay Financially Prepared

According to Aon's latest Global Medical Trend Rates Report, medical expenses are on the verge of rising in the coming years. The global average...