01 Dec Facing death planning
Too few South Africans draft a will or ensure that sufficient assets and policies are in place to care for their loved ones, explains Richard...
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01 Sep What is the effect of dying intestate in South Africa?
Are you aware of what happens when you die unexpectedly and unprepared in South Africa without a will? Take a look. ...
17 Nov Executing an estate is a team matter
The executor is responsible for the administration of the deceased estate, but they work as part of a team to wind up an estate. ...
16 Nov Financial Estate Planning – Beat Tax on Death
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Why is financial estate planning important? Well, there is truth in Benjamin Franklin’s saying “In this world nothing is certain but death and taxes”....
16 Nov Role of Executor – Don’t Burden Your Spouse
Before you appoint someone to the role of executor in your will, you should at least be aware of what is involved. ...
16 Nov Financial Plan Contents – Death is Inevitable so Plan for It
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Sound financial plan contents should include financial considerations in both your lifetime and personal requirements on your death....
16 Nov Beneficiaries – Choose Who Gets Your Retirement Funds
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The trustees of your retirement fund are obliged to ensure that your dependants are beneficiaries of your retirement savings in the event of your death....