Believe it or not: the most common angst associated with emigrating from South Africa? Do I lose my South African citizenship? The short answer is NO! No you don’t and…
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When’s a good time for South Africans living outside the country to get their financial affairs in order, to cash-in their unclaimed policies and retirement annuities and to think of…
Dit bly ‘n moeilike vraag om te beantwoord. Die wisselkoers van die Suid-Afrikaanse Rand (ZAR) teenoor meeste ander geldeenhede verswak deurlopend. Alhoewel daar hier en daar ‘n klein tydelike opflikkering…
Whatever goes up inevitably comes down to … When all is said and done the outcome of today’s 2015 Budget will have an impact on your hard-earned South African retirement…
It’s not often that the taxman gives you money, but that’s exactly what will happen if you transfer the proceeds of your South African retirement annuities and preservation funds into…
It is a fair, and generally the first question people want an answer to when financial emigration comes up for discussion… The answer is no – short and sweet. Allow…
If you are planning to visit South Africa and happen to be in Hermanus… you are invited for coffee. The finglobal.com team celebrated its 5th birthday anniversary on the 12th February…
Everyday people in this situation contact us to ask what they should do about their retirement annuities and preservation funds left behind in South Africa. We tell them, the fact…
Here’s what you can do if you live in the UK… convert rand to sterling – eliminate exchange rate risk increase the value – take advantage of generous…
The word pension was first recorded in the 1520’s, meaning: a “regular payment in consideration of past service.” As a youngster I recall it was the older generation – people…