by tim@timslatter.com | Dec 25, 2017 | Article, Financial Planning
It’s easy for Christmas to turn into a frenzied flurry of wasteful consumerism, and to find ourselves knee-deep in ripped-up wrapping paper that we discard in a hurry before Christmas lunch. But before you fill black bin bags with gift tags and empty jars of cranberry...
by tim@timslatter.com | Dec 18, 2017 | Article, Financial Planning
Saturday, 16th December is an important day in the South African calendar as it marks the Day of Reconciliation. The significance dates back to two events in history. The first of these was in 1838, when the Battle of Blood River took place, and 470 Voortrekkers (who...
by tim@timslatter.com | Dec 11, 2017 | Article, Financial Planning
The Cape water crisis is now a reality of which most people living in South Africa are very aware. Cape Town is preparing for a harsh summer ahead, and the local government attests that it is doing everything in its power to ensure that the Mother City makes it...
by tim@timslatter.com | Dec 4, 2017 | Article, Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency, Financial Planning
According to an article published on USA Today, the biggest investing story of 2017 has been the incredible take-off of cryptocurrencies. Although several have risen to prominence over the past year, Bitcoin still remains the most popular. Here is a brief overview...
by tim@timslatter.com | Nov 27, 2017 | Article, Financial Planning
As we begin the run-up to the festive season, sounds of yuletide carols and outdoor concerts will soon fill the air, and you’ll find yourself pondering philosophical questions, such as who exactly likes Christmas pudding and why do we only eat cranberry sauce once a...
by tim@timslatter.com | Nov 23, 2017 | Article, Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency, Financial Planning, Tips
The purpose of this article is to highlight important aspects that investors must consider as virtual currencies have clearly become the new “flavour of the decade”. One of the first questions a potential “investor” should answer is, “Why do I want to invest in...
