How do you choose a top draw investment? In many instances it will be similar to buying a kitchen knife, and the varied results are almost certainly similar. Why? I …
My Plane is on Fire – What Should I Do | Expat Advice
The scenario is simple – you are sitting on the tarmac at a UK airport about to fly to some lovely far off destination like South Africa. Gazing out the …
Comparison Review RL360 Quantum
versus Platform 1 charges
There are lots of websites promoting savings for expats using products like the RL360 Quantum plan. This is a full comparison review RL360 Quantum versus Platform 1 charges for overseas …
Comparison review Generali Vision
versus Platform 1 Charges
There are lots of websites promoting savings for expats using products like the Generali Vision plan. This is a full comparison review Generali Vision versus Platform 1 charges for overseas …
Where not to invest in 2017
There are lots of websites promoting the past performance of best funds and where to invest to “make money”. However, we think it is equally as important to focus on …
The top ETF funds of 2016
In South Africa the returns from local exchange-traded funds ( ETF) in 2016 demonstrate just how wrong it is to bet on past performance as a guide to future performance. …
EU has a debt problem
The EU has a debt problem ! With Brexit looming large, elections in various countries, continuing high unemployment and zero growth the EU has many problems in 2017. Additionally the EU …
South Africa Financial Advisers
Cross-border financial planning firm Aisa International has expanded into South Africa after being granted a licence by the country’s financial services regulator as South Africa financial advisers. Aisa Group opens …
British Pension transfers for US Citizens
Are QROPS a good idea for the USA? British Pension transfers for US Citizens If you are a US citizen, who works or worked in the UK, you will possibly …
South Africa Financial Services Board
South Africa Financial Services Board (FSB) will limit upfront commission to 50% as further details emerge on how the regulator will introduce the first set of Retail Distribution Review (RDR) …