Financial emigration is a big decision with big consequences, but how do you know if it’s right for you? It’s also an extremely personal decision, that depends on a variety…
If you’re in the process of financially/formally emigrating from South Africa, or you’ve already left, you might be wondering what to do with your security assets that take the form…
Successfully closing off your financial affairs in South Africa can be a daunting task but you don’t have to do it alone. Are you in the process of relocating indefinitely…
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…
Many South Africans living abroad and in South Africa hear the term ‘financial emigration’ and are not quite sure what it means and are worried that if they financially emigrate…
In 2017 one of the world’s most comprehensive reports on expat life – the InterNations Expat Insider reported that Portugal offered expats the best quality of life in the world….
Physical emigration and financial emigration from South Africa are two very different processes. Physical emigration involves packing up your belongings and moving to a new country for either a short-term…
If you are a South African living abroad, you’ll be delighted to discover you can turn your South African retirement annuity and various other South African-based savings and investments into cash,…
No matter where you are in your expat journey, it’s important to ensure you are managing your expat earnings and your financial status – back home and abroad – in…