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What to do when a person dies and you are the next of kin

* When a family member dies and you are the next of kin * A short guide for the next of kin, when a family member passes away. Should a person die at...

Mrs. Steffens, AC (Annatjie)
— March 2019 — 401 views Testament will

How can I earn higher investment returns and pay less tax?

Earning a higher ROI and paying less tax ** There are lots of factors to consider when making investment decisions. You can never entirely avoid tax...

Mr. Steyn, JP (Johan)
— March 2019 — 373 views Endowments Investments Local Unit Trusts Offshore Investing SARS Tax Tax-free investments Unit Trusts

SARS is planning on taxing expats – what does this mean, and how does it affect you?

Plan on leaving SA for good? ** While National Treasury and SARS scramble for money, a new focus has been placed on the revenue service’s plans to t...

Ms. Grove, M (Marli)
— March 2019 — 587 views Estate Expats Foreign Employment Government National Treasury New Legislation SARS South Africa

How to make sure your claim is approved

How to make sure your claim is approved ** Disclosure is one of the most important principles in insurance. Approximately 70% of rejected claims are...

Mr. Kruger, PJ (Pieter)
— March 2019 — 286 views Claim rejection Non-disclosures short term insurance

Sugar Related Health Risks

Let's not sugarcoat it.** High consumption of free sugars is a health concern because of the association with poor quality diet, obesity, tooth deca...

Ms. Smuts, P (Peta)
— March 2019 — 255 views Freesugars Healthcare Sugar World Health Organisation

Economic highlights that affected the local economy last week

Economic Highlights of Last Week ** The past week’s six days of stage 4 load shedding and the public holiday (Human Rights Day on 21 March) were som...

Mr. Steyn, JP (Johan)
— March 2019 — 688 views 2019 ALSI Brent Crude Oil Brexit DAX FOMC FTSE Human Rights Day JSE Load-shedding Politics

Christchurch, Load shedding and Brexit

Christchurch, Load-shedding and Brexit.** President Cyril Ramaphosa, in a statement on Sunday, said that some of the electricity shortfall had been ...

Mr. Steyn, JP (Johan)
— March 2019 — 282 views Brexit China Christchurch Load-shedding Pres Cyril Ramaphosa United States US

The rand was caught in a ‘perfect storm’ on Friday

The 'perfect storm' for the rand on Friday** The main reason for the weakening of the currency was the announcement by the European Central Bank of ...

Mr. Steyn, JP (Johan)
— March 2019 — 285 views Economy Global Markets Local Markets Pres Cyril Ramaphosa Rand South Africa

Local equity market and the all-share index gained 3.41% in February

Local Markets bouncing back** With the South African market bouncing back strongly, the international markets would seem to follow suit by starting ...

Mr. Steyn, JP (Johan)
— March 2019 — 321 views Brexit Economy FTSE Investments JSE Rand

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