by adminfwc | Nov 19, 2024 | Financial Planning
8 – How to save Question I follow your column every week and am very interested in all the investment advice. However, my question is how does someone like me, who does not have a large sum of money to invest, go about accumulating a good nest egg for the long...
by adminfwc | Nov 19, 2024 | Medical
9 – How to choose a medical aid Question I was retrenched last month and need to join a medical aid. I had a look at a couple of websites and am very confused. What should I look out for when choosing a medical aid? Answer Medical aids can seem complex, but they...
by adminfwc | Nov 19, 2024 | Investment
10 – Pros and cons of an investment property Question I am thinking of buying some investment properties and using these to provide me with a pension when I get older. It looks good on paper but then there is a spreadsheet and there is the real world. What are...
by adminfwc | Nov 19, 2024 | Investment, Retirement
11 – How not to run out of money when you have a living annuity Question I am a 69-year-old widow living off a living annuity. I draw a fixed amount from the living annuity each month. I have just received my annual document from the insurance company, and it...
by adminfwc | Nov 19, 2024 | Financial Planning
12 – How to get out of debt Question During lockdown my salary was cut by 50%. I had some debt to begin with and this increased substantially. I am back on full pay now but am feeling stressed and not sure what I should do Do you have any suggestions on how to...