by adminfwc | Dec 2, 2024 | Business, Financial Planning, Medical
184 – Products that can give employees peace of mind Question A colleague has recently been diagnosed with cancer. He is going to be unable to work properly for at least three months. The company will pay him his basic salary while he is off. But, as the bulk of his...
by adminfwc | Nov 20, 2024 | Financial Planning, Life Cover, Medical
124 – Discussing the implications of dementia on your finances Question I am concerned that my mother is showing early signs of dementia. She has several rental properties that provide her with the bulk of her income and these need to be actively managed. Should...
by adminfwc | Nov 20, 2024 | Financial Planning, Medical, Retirement, Retrenchment
131 – Addressing the financial implication of retrenchment Question I was recently retrenched and have just received a communication from the company pension fund which says that they will allow me to preserve my retirement funds with them. Should I do so?...
by adminfwc | Nov 20, 2024 | Financial Planning, Investment, Life Cover, Medical
141 – Finding the sweet spot when choosing a medical aid Question I received an email from my medical aid instructing me to choose the benefit option I want for the new year. I have no idea what I should look out for. Do I just choose the most expensive one...
by adminfwc | Nov 20, 2024 | Financial Planning, Investment, Life Cover, Medical
143 – GETTING TO GRIPS WITH LIFE INSURANCE PREMIUMS Question I recently applied for some life insurance and received a quotation with three different premiums included. My broker suggested I take the highest premium (obviously), while I preferred the lowest...
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...
