When the world feels uncertain, it is easy to question what comes next. Markets feel volatile, headlines feel heavy and the future can seem harder to predict than usual. In this article, we explore why uncertainty is nothing new, how markets have always worked through it and why focusing on what you can control is often the most powerful decision an investor can make.
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Can You Buy Love?
Barry takes a light-hearted, but honest look at why money cannot fix what time and care do. It is a reality check for anyone tempted to swipe their card as a shortcut to connection.
So, before you join the Valentine’s Day sprint, pause and ask: what is the real gift your loved ones want? Spoiler alert – it is not in a shopping bag.
Mark Carney World Economic Forum
We wanted to share what many consider to be one of the most pivotal political speeches in recent memory. Although numerous clips and quotes from the speech have circulated in the news, we believe these brief excerpts do not fully convey the depth and significance of the address.
For those who may have missed it, we are providing the full speech for you to read or watch at your convenience. The strategy will provide a potential new course in international relations for South Africa in the coming decades. We now watch and wait to see what transpires in the years ahead.
Howzit China! – Lessons from a Journey into the World’s Economic Powerhouse
Barry recently returned from an enlightening trip to China, where he experienced firsthand the dynamic blend of tradition and innovation. From the bustling cities to the rapid technological advancements, Barry’s insights into his trip offer a unique glimpse into a country that is reshaping the global economy. Read further to see what makes China a fascinating destination for travellers and investors alike
Do You Work For Your Money Or Does Your Money Work For You?
Most people believe they do not have enough saved for retirement, but this month’s feature encourages a fresh perspective. The article delves into how to reassess your financial situation and you may discover that you are more prepared for retirement than you think. It may well be time to allow your money to work for YOU.
When Is The Best Time To Get Into Markets?
Whether you are facing volatile markets or unsettling media headlines , building long-term wealth is not about perfect timing. It is about consistent action. This article explores why getting invested today matters more than waiting for the “right” moment and how a structured, disciplined approach can help you stay on track, through any market cycle.
The 4% Rule ‘Myth’ Debunked
The so-called “4% rule” has long been viewed as the guide in retirement planning, but does it hold up or is it a bit too conservative? In this article, we take a closer look at where the rule comes from, why it is not a one-size-fits-all solution, and how a flexible, personalised approach can help you build a retirement plan that truly works for you.