As we Reflect on 2024

As we reflect on 2024 I have put down a few reminders and things we probably won’t do in 2025: The first thing is we probably won’t like something about the economy or politics In the US, people were upset during the Great Financial Crisis because housing prices...

National Wills Week

Law Society of South Africa’s National Wills Week 2024 What is Wills Week? Wills week was introduced by the Law Society of South Africa to bring awareness to the importance of having a valid Will. Many South Africans are unaware of the importance of having a Will,...

Morningstar Market Commentary for August 2024

Market and Economic Summary Global equity markets recorded strong gains this month. However, these positive headline moves masked the volatile nature of global markets, as most experienced a sharp sell-off during the first week of the month. This sell-off was due to...

Morningstar Market Commentary for July 2024

Market and Economic Summary Global equity markets delivered mixed performance in July, as investors grappled with rapidly changing forward looking interest rate expectations from key economies, a slowing global economy (particularly in the US) and a reacceleration of...

The Hidden Health Hazard of Financial Stress

‘’Highlighting World Health Day 07 April 2024, never before has the need for independent financial advice been a necessity to your overall health and wellness. The article The Hidden Health Hazard of Financial Stress by Sanlam details the reasons why you should...