All posts tagged "Retirement"
Investing
Capital Gains Tax for retirees
Jul 9, 2020How Capital Gains Tax affects retirees selling their homes after 30 or 40 years First appeared...
Retirement
Long term retirement plan
Jun 24, 2020Ever thought to retire like a tortoise? May sound silly but it’s the idea of a...
Retirement
VIDEO: What is Retirement?
Jun 24, 2020What is Retirement? Have you ever thought about it? Will you simply be sitting at home...
Retirement
Q&A: If I retire early, will I qualify for UIF?
Jun 23, 2020My husband has been employed for about 30 years. He wants to retire early - will...
Retirement
Emergency regulation changes to your pension income – Living Annuities
Jun 3, 2020The minister of finance recently published regulations around certain COVID 19 relief for living annuity policy...
My Investments
Dreaming with Compound Interest
May 30, 2020This is my new favourite thing to do; playing with compound interest calculators. Yes, it’s extremely...
My Goals
When do I get to enjoy my money?
May 30, 2020A friend recently asked the question while we talked about retirement: “But when do I get...
Retirement
FIRE math and how it’s going to save your retirement
May 29, 2020Before I discovered FIRE, I had decided I didn’t want a retirement. Being an artist is...
My Goals
Could your older self style it financially? – Part 1
May 20, 2020And so we came to the last night of our first trip to Greece*, which naturally...
My Goals
Lockdown financial health check
May 4, 2020The financial, emotional and physical challenges associated with this unknown period in our lives are a...
Retirement
Retirement Annuities
Apr 16, 2020Retirement annuities, or RAs, can be a bit of a controversial subject, depending on who you...
Investing
What to do (and not to do) after a market crash – Retirement investing
Apr 8, 2020The current market conditions both locally and globally have been quite disastrous to say the least....
Retirement
Long-Term Care Planning for Retirement
Apr 3, 2020The vast majority of retirees need long-term health and general care services, but very few have...
My Goals
9 reasons why I don’t want to retire with property
Mar 11, 2020This is a follow-up article on the article titled why I’m selling my properties. In this article,...
My Goals
Living Annuity vs Life Annuity
Feb 26, 2020At retirement, a person is often faced with a difficult decision: What type of annuity should...
My Goals
Retirement – will you retire comfortably?
Jan 29, 2020Retirement is often something that people think very little about. We want to enjoy the here...
My Investments
Retirement Funds – Do you know what kind of fund you belong to?
Jul 24, 2019Most people belong to a retirement fund, usually as a condition of their employment. Although the...
Investing
Tax-free savings account vs. Retirement annuity? Who wins?
Mar 4, 2018Should you be investing in a Retirement Annuity or a Tax-Free Savings Account? The key ‘thing’ that differentiates both...
Retirement
How your retirement fund is taxed at retirement
Jul 10, 2017Firstly please note: this is not the same tax rate you would be subjected to if you withdrew your retirement...