Planning, saving and investing for your retirement is one of the most important things you can do during your working life. One of the most sensible ways that people prepare…
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Retirement annuities (RAs) are designed with long-term saving in mind. Legislation surrounding the governance of RAs is extremely strict, and access to the funds in your retirement annuity is tightly…
The good news is that you are entitled to cash in your retirement annuity if you have emigrated from South Africa. You may have left South Africa a couple of…
Even though the rules around accessing your retirement annuity are fixed, South African expats can legally access and transfer the proceeds of their South African retirement annuity abroad. Here’s what…
When you’re looking into leaving South Africa, it’s highly likely you’re going to want to take your finances with you. While this can sometimes be a complicated process depending on…
Portugal is one of the top retirement destinations in the world, offering South African expat retirees a wonderful quality of life, excellent food, an affordable cost of living and the…
On home soil your options are limited, but once you emigrate, you’re entitled to cash in and transfer your retirement annuity funds abroad. Here’s what expats need to know about…
How to make new friends is a big concern for many expats retiring abroad. The good news is that a survey by the National Academy of Sciences, which included more…
For many people their ‘nest egg’ is their retirement annuity, which they have been saving for their entire lives. The term ‘nest egg’ originates from the United Kingdom and United…
Retiring abroad is the start of a whole new adventure in life. You’ve worked hard, you’ve accumulated savings and now it’s your time to relax and enjoy it. To make…