Why South African expats are heading to sunny Mauritius
Mauritius is reporting a dramatic increase in the number of expats moving to the country after the Mauritian government relaxed the rules over property and residency. The new laws include a lower threshold of $500 000 for obtaining residency and buying property and...
What are your financial options during a recession?
The decline in South Africa’s GDP of 0.7% in the second quarter of this year indicates that South Africa has just entered a technical recession. This decline follows hot on the heels of a first-quarter GDP decline of 2.2%. In economic terms, a technical recession is...
3 steps on the road to financial emigration
Many people get confused about the financial emigration journey and what it actually entails. Very simply, the financial emigration journey involves changing your financial status from South African resident to ‘non-resident with the South African Reserve Bank (SARB)....