by anthonyb@timslatter.com | May 7, 2018 | Article, Financial Planning
Navigating today’s complex world can be challenging, and acting in an effective manner can help you to thrive in our current reality. However, research has shown that many people are not thriving in modern times or feeling fulfilled. Every individual has the...
by anthonyb@timslatter.com | Apr 30, 2018 | Article, Financial Planning
The public holidays just keep on coming this month! From Freedom Day, we have quickly made our way to Labour Day tomorrow, Tuesday, 1st May — and who couldn’t love all these tributes to the human spirit and the notable events that have changed the course of history?...
by anthonyb@timslatter.com | Apr 23, 2018 | Article, Financial Planning
“Man is born free and everywhere he is in chains.” — Jean-Jacques Rousseau The opening sentence of The Social Contract, by revolutionary thinker Jean-Jacques Rousseau, is still just as pertinent today as it was in the 18th century. The book highlights man’s journey...
by anthonyb@timslatter.com | Apr 16, 2018 | Article, Financial Planning
A Barclays Wealth study found that people improved substantially in investment decisions as they got older. When people are young — and perhaps less secure in their financial situation — a tendency has been recognised to be controlled by emotional biases that can be...
by anthonyb@timslatter.com | Apr 9, 2018 | Article, Financial Planning
While no one has a ball of fortune with which to predict the future, there are some common mistakes that many investors make, which can be avoided. The basics of investing can seem relatively simple, but it is important to set emotions aside in order to maintain an...
by anthonyb@timslatter.com | Apr 2, 2018 | Article, Financial Planning
A study conducted a few years ago on behalf of the Association for Savings and Investments in South Africa indicated that over 12 million of the country’s workforce were underinsured in terms of life and disability cover. Furthermore, reviews by various insurance...
