Four Tips for Navigating the ‘Two-Pot’ Pension Rules
South Africa changed its pension laws with effect from 1 September 2024. The new system is designed to give individuals the opportunity to access only a portion of their retirement funds before they retire, in the case of dire need, or even in case of desire. To an extent, this makes sense, given the low […]
Rethinking retirement investment risk
Why getting aggressive with your pension portfolio pays off. As retirement approaches, many people reduce their risk profile by shifting their pension investments to more conservative assets like bonds and money market. However, this traditional strategy, though designed to protect against market volatility, can actually diminish the future growth potential of retirement savings – especially […]