All posts tagged "tax"
Business
Taxes for Businesses
Aug 6, 2020Types of Business Taxes Income Tax for individuals and companies: Capital Gains Tax (CGT), SITE, Provisional...
Tax
SARS e-filing 2020
Aug 2, 2020What is Auto-assessment? In August 2020, SARS will automatically assess the tax return due by a...
Investing
Property tax strategy section 13 S.E.X.
Jul 11, 2020S.E.X.! The thing everyone does and no one talks about! Section 13 S.E.X.! The consequences of...
Investing
Capital Gains Tax for retirees
Jul 9, 2020How Capital Gains Tax affects retirees selling their homes after 30 or 40 years First appeared...
Tax
Income tax on your interest
Jul 7, 2020Having recently discussed the building of an emergency fund, let’s now look at the tax on...
Opinion
Anxiety and Money
May 26, 2020I’m not a diagnosed anxiety sufferer, but it’s been an anxious year. I’ve become very aware...
My Investments
Untangle the knotted web of investment terms
May 14, 2020As someone who gets excited about other people’s journeys to financial freedom, I love to ask...
My Goals
Lockdown financial health check
May 4, 2020The financial, emotional and physical challenges associated with this unknown period in our lives are a...
Investing
Which is the best TFSA in SA?
Apr 24, 2020No tax on interest, dividends or growth. Ever. If there’s only one investment product in your...
Tax
Dealing with Tax
Apr 20, 2020Note: this is probably no help to you if you’re not a South African resident dealing...
Tax
SARS Relief to Benefit Cash Flow
Apr 17, 2020Concerns were rightfully raised about the various relief options being announced to help individuals and businesses...
My Investments
What are dividends? How are dividends taxed?
Feb 13, 2020A dividend is money that a company pays to its owners. When a company makes money,...
Tax
What is the tax year, and why should I care?
Feb 12, 2020As an investor or an aspiring investor, the first thing that comes to your mind when...
My Career
First Job? You could be eligible for a tax refund!
Feb 5, 2020If you’ve just landed your first ever job, or your first job in a long time...
Legacy
Estate Duty – Taxes even in death
Jan 29, 2020What is Estate Duty? Let us begin with some simple definitions Estate: Your estate is a...
Legacy
Trusts – What you need to know
Jan 14, 2020A trust is an estate planning tool formed with the intention of benefiting certain parties (beneficiaries)....
My Investments
Transfer duty
Nov 11, 2019Transfer duty is a tax that you would pay when buying a property. The transfer duty...
My Investments
What is Capital Gains Tax?
Sep 15, 2019If you are thinking of making an investment, or selling an asset you own, Capital Gains...
My Goals
Donations and tax – To give or not to give?
Jun 27, 2019Some say that charity doesn’t hurt, but in some cases it can. Did you know that...
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...