Share this!  Current markets can be a scary place By  Martin de Kock (CFP®) – Ascor® Independent Wealth Managers With two months to go before the year comes to a screeching halt, the current downward movement in markets has led to investors’ emotions ranging from concern to outright anxiety. The markets have declined as follows: S&P …

Share this!Five retirement myths   Wouter Fourie (CFP®) Ascor® Independent Wealth Managers   It’s best not to bank on working past 65 or making a huge profit on selling your house. Plan for unforeseen circumstances.  It’s never too late: a small amount of capital at retirement can improve your options. Retiring today is not the same …

Share this!The best investment a parent can ever make Start saving for your child’s tertiary studies as early as possible, to take advantage of the effect of compounding. By  Martin de Kock (CFP®) Ascor® Independent Wealth Managers   Benjamin Franklin once said, ‘Investment in education pays the best interest.’ Unfortunately, many learners leaving school will not …

Share this!  Wenke vir Entrepreneurs om te spaar vir aftreebeplanning deur Martin de Kock (CFP®) en Ryk van Niekerk   Entrepreneurs woeker met hul talente in die werkplek, maar hul sukkel dikwels om dieselfde drif en insig te toon wanneer dit kom by aftreebeplanning. Dié entrepreneurs dink dikwels hul besighede sal ná aftrede steeds vir hulle …

Share this!  Click the left top play button to select: New Retirement thinking – Sept 2018 part 2   Click the left top play button to select: New Retirement thinking – Sept 2018 part 2 Offshore property investment as an asset Part 2 Listen to part 2 of the fascinating discussion about offshore property investment …