When a loved one passes away, the emotional toll is heavy – but for South Africans living abroad, the admin can be just as overwhelming. From getting a South African…
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Losing someone you love is hard, and when it happens, there’s paperwork that needs to be handled, especially if you’re managing a death claim or wrapping up deceased estates in…
Is your estate plan truly secure? Do you know precisely where your assets will go? The answer often lies in the details, specifically, your beneficiary nominations. While estate planning in…
If you’re planning your estate from abroad, there are a lot of factors to consider. One of the biggest things that often gets overlooked? Executor’s fees. Executor’s fees in South…
Inheriting a South African living annuity can be tricky, especially if you’re living abroad. With complex tax laws, estate duties, and exchange control regulations, it’s easy to get lost in…
If two things in life are inevitable, it’s death and taxes. Often, these two go hand-in-hand. Death is a difficult time, and the legal and financial complexities that follow can…
Death, while something we strive to avoid, is an inevitable part of life. Dealing with the complexities of a deceased estate is challenging in itself. However, if you are a…
Recently we unpacked the facts around transferring a South African inheritance to overseas beneficiaries for expats living abroad, in light of a number of updates to exchange control and tax…
As the recipient of a South African inheritance, there are a number of things to be aware of from an exchange control and tax perspective before you will be able…
As the saying goes, the only certainties in life are death and taxes, so it’s best to be prepared for both. What do you need to know about deceased estates,…