In any retirement investment, capital preservation is Key and with the huge selection Unit Trusts Investments available today, investing in unit trusts as part of your retirement portfolio is something to consider. Collective investments as Unit trust funds have also become know have varying risk attached...

All too often we hear about people who have been advised to invest in schemes whose returns turn out to be dismal or in some cases the schemes are illegal and people have ended up losing their retirement savings. There are a few reasons why people are prepared to withdraw their retirement savings and...

Many pension funds and retirement funds offered by employers allow you to increase your contributions above what you are currently contributing based on your salary. There are many benefits to increasing your contributions above the simple fact that your increased investment in the retirement fund will...

South African’s are simply not prepared for retirement and in excess of 80% of all South Africans who contribute to a pension fund will not be able to retire comfortably. This is a sad reality for South African workers and with the State pension currently paying out a little over R1000 as a State...

Retirement planning can be the cause of great stress in the minds of individuals especially when the financial markets outlook is a bit bleek and the prospect of getting a stable fixed income to support their lifestyle appears limited. Most people are on the lookout for safe avenues to invest their hard...

Most people are on the lookout for an income plan which will provide them a systematic monthly income during their retirement days. Annuity Investments are considered ideal in this regard mainly due to the fact that along with providing periodic income payouts for a definite period or in some cases,...

Financial planning for your retirement days is a wise and important move considering the unsteady economic conditions that we have been subject to in recent times. Ideally, retirement planning should start right from the your early employment days so that by the time you retire, you will have a nice...

If you are looking forward to a safe and secure retired life with a steady flow of funds to take care of living expenses, it is time that you thought about buying Annuities. Annuities guarantee a lifetime of income for the amount of money that you choose to invest and are basically a great way to secure...