by adminfwc | Jan 31, 2025 | Financial Planning, Investment, Life Cover
190 – Finance basics: budget, emergency fund and debt Question I would like to get my finances in order this year. What is the best way of going about it? Answer I recommend following a systematic approach towards managing your finances and would suggest that...
by adminfwc | Dec 2, 2024 | Business, Medical, Retirement
189 – Retirement and risk cover options for employees Question I have a business with 20 employees. I would like to put in some kind of retirement fund for them. Is this financially feasible for our sized company? If so, what would a typical arrangement look like?...
by adminfwc | Dec 2, 2024 | Financial Planning, Investment, Tax
188 – Finding the right annuity for you takes thought Question I recently heard someone talking about a with profit annuity. I only know about living annuities and guaranteed life annuities. How does a with-profit annuity fit into the picture? Answer A with-profit...
by adminfwc | Dec 2, 2024 | Financial Planning, Investment, Retrenchment, Uncategorized
187 – What to do if you get retrenched Question I have just been retrenched and I’m feeling quite overwhelmed by all the decisions that I need to make. Do you have any suggestions on what the big pitfalls are and how to avoid them. Answer Getting retrenched is...
by adminfwc | Dec 2, 2024 | Financial Planning, Life Cover, Medical
186 – Making the most of a medical aid on a budget Question I would like to join a medical aid after not being on one for the past two years. I’m 39 with a young child and can only pay around R3 500 a month. I’m looking for the following: comprehensive hospital cover...
