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Live a life you love

25 October 2010 · Staff Writer

Financial life planning is the way of the future according to Liberty Life.

Good week, bad week: 18 - 22 October

25 October 2010 · Staff Writer

Saving for retirement and economic growth both get stuck in the thumbs down corner while insurance companies get the thumbs up with their innovative ways to help their clients save.

Gordhan: Wage hikes could have a negative impact on growth

22 October 2010 · Staff Writer

SA's economy may expand a bit faster this year than what was forecast in February but mid-term growth rates look set to fall short of government's aspiration

Playing retirement saving catch up? You're not alone

20 October 2010 · Staff Writer

Worried about your retirement funds? You probably aren't alone...

5 Retirement mistakes to avoid

15 October 2010 · Staff Writer

You know that you are not saving enough for retirement. What you do not know if how to avoid losing the bit that you are saving.

Marcus: Strong Rand hurts SA's fragile economy

15 October 2010 · Staff Writer

Gill Marcus says because SA is in a state of fragile recovery, the strong rand is hurting the economy.

Black outs are acoming, are you prepared?

14 October 2010 · Staff Writer

SA consumers should start to consider their options for saving energy and alternative power sources amidst the warnings from Eskom that load-shedding could return

SA's retirment fund industry is tops

13 October 2010 · Staff Writer

South Africa's retirement fund industry is ranked among the 15 largest retirement fund industries in the world...

Time to take assets offshore?

11 October 2010 · Staff Writer

With the rand in very high territory, at levels last seen in January 2008, does this represent an opportunity to take assets offshore?

Sanlam reaches out to the youth market via social media

8 October 2010 · Staff Writer

Sanlam is doing a good job at reaching out to the younger market with two campaigns to raise awareness about the importance of planning for your financial future...

Gordhan: Rand is too strong

8 October 2010 · Staff Writer

Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan thinks the Rand is too strong and said that South Africa shares its concern with other emerging markets.

Know your risk profile in volatile markets

6 October 2010 · Staff Writer

How much do you know about your risk profiles? It's important to find out as much as you can. Read why here...