by anthonyb@timslatter.com | May 30, 2016 | Article, Critical Illness, Risk Cover
Recent statistics made available by Liberty Life reveal that cancer is the leading cause of claims paid by the assurer in 2015. One in four claims paid by Liberty were for cancer, and the proportion of claims for cancer is increasing, even at younger ages. Motor...
by anthonyb@timslatter.com | May 23, 2016 | Article
There has been much murmuring in the financial field as of late regarding queries with respect to investing locally, or shifting all portfolios offshore, specifically in the light of the widespread media coverage and speculation regarding South Africa’s credit rating...
by anthonyb@timslatter.com | May 1, 2016 | Article, Investments
Many young people neglect to plan for their retirement during their early working lives, arguing that they will take care of it later in life when they are earning a bigger salary. However, on the flip side of the coin, as people get older they assume that they must...
by anthonyb@timslatter.com | Apr 26, 2016 | Article, Investments
It’s often said that the best years are the forties – and for so many reasons! Whilst everyone is different, it’s good to state at the start of this article that this perspective is becoming even more prevalent. Some forty year-olds are in their first marriage...
by anthonyb@timslatter.com | Mar 21, 2016 | Article, Financial Planning
Most South African consumers feel challenged by their finances, with relatively few saying that they are highly successful at sticking to their financial goals or are knowledgeable about financial matters. This was revealed when the Financial Planning Institute of...