by adminfwc | Nov 20, 2024 | Financial Planning, Investment, Retirement, Tax
174 – Be careful before making any two-pot withdrawals Question I recently saw a YouTube clip where a financial planner recommended using the two pot system to withdraw funds from retirement savings. This seems to fly in the face of all the advice I’ve...
by adminfwc | Nov 20, 2024 | Estate Planning, Financial Planning, Investment, Tax
175 – Considerations for optimal investment returns Question I have seen several stories in social media about the imminent collapse of the American economy. We recently had a major collapse in the Japanese market and also saw the local stock market fall....
by adminfwc | Nov 20, 2024 | Financial Planning, Investment, Retirement, Tax
176 – The dangers of drawing from your pension fund Question I want to withdraw R30,000 from my pension in order to settle some debt. What are the pros and cons of doing this? Answer I have had several questions like this over the past week. When it comes to...
by adminfwc | Nov 20, 2024 | Financial Planning, Investment, Retirement, Tax
177 – How pensioners can grow wealth and pay less tax Question My wife and I are in our 80s and we each have a R1.8 million investment at the bank which gives us a combined monthly interest of R24,000. We use R5 000 of this to supplement my company pension...
by adminfwc | Nov 20, 2024 | Business, Financial Planning, Life Cover
178 – How life insurance can protect your spouse if you’re the co-owner of a business Question I founded a successful business 20 years ago with two others. All three of us are actively involved in its day-to-day management. As it is September, I took another...