by adminfwc | Nov 19, 2024 | Estate Planning, Offshore
15 – The pitfalls of owning foreign property Question We recently sold a property and want to invest the proceeds offshore. Our children are living in England, so we are thinking of buying a property there. We can use it when we go and visit the grandchildren...
by adminfwc | Nov 19, 2024 | Financial Planning, Tax
16 – The end of financial emigration Question I have been living in Australia for the past two years and am in the process of finalising my permanent residence. I’m still a registered taxpayer in South Africa. I have a preservation fund in South Africa and heard...
by adminfwc | Nov 19, 2024 | Estate Planning, Financial Planning
17 – Retirement annuities are a great estate planning tool Question I retired three years ago and receive a passive income from my business. I own a retirement annuity, which is still active. My broker says I should continue contributing to it. Is this the right...
by adminfwc | Nov 19, 2024 | Medical
18 – How to protect your finances from the consequences of a serious illness Question I’ve heard that critical illness cover is important. I’ve done some internet research into it and have become very confused. Prices and benefits seem to vary immensely. What...
by adminfwc | Nov 19, 2024 | Investment
19 – What to do about the declining fixed deposit rates Question I have a fixed deposit of R1 million that will be maturing shortly. As interest rates have declined , I will not be renewing it. I am 79 year old widower and am looking for an income to supplement...