There are many risks that need to be overcome to ensure that retirement savings last, says Shaun Duddy, including longevity, inflation and investment risk.
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How to maximise tax benefits before the end of the tax year
Carla Rossouw explains why this is a good time to take maximum advantage of the incentives the government has put in place to encourage us to save.
Take Charge of Your Retirement
How Much money Is ‘Enough’ For You To Enjoy A “Decent Retirement”? Is It R1M, Or R2M, Or Even R5M
How To Save More Without Spending Less
When we consciously save for retirement, we tend do so with one objective: to secure our life style in retirement.
Sleeping through a revolution
South Africans have slept through a revolution in Reserve Bank strategy, failing to recognise the staggering effect of the decline in real interest rates on their financial planning.
Policy reform update
A look at the latest policies for retirement reform.
How to plan for a comfortable retirement
Seven factors that will boost your retirement income.
Consider your lifestyle inflation when saving for retirement
While most investors seem to understand the need to contribute consistently to their retirement funds, and to start saving as early as possible, many investors fail to understand the impact of their ‘lifestyle inflation’ on their ability to save enough to maintain their standard of living during retirement.
Tagged with: lifestyle inflation, retirement planning, retirement savings
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Do you need a financial check-up?
The end of the year is a good time to review your financial well-being and put some new year’s resolutions in place that aim for better saving and spending habits.
Capping effects on retirement fund contributions
The effect of making non-tax deductible contributions to retirement funds.
