Picture this: You’re living the expat life, enjoying the experience, the culture, and your new adventure. Nice, right? But when was the last time you thought about your retirement annuity…
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The South African Parliament is on the verge of passing a groundbreaking bill that could reshape how citizens access their retirement savings. The National Council of Provinces (NCOP) recently adopted…
Your retirement savings is undoubtedly one of the most important investments you’ll make in your life, but what happens to this money if you’re planning to emigrate from South Africa?…
As working humans, we’re all ultimately headed for the same destination: retirement. The only difference? The vehicle we choose to get there. And when it comes to retirement savings vehicles,…
Saving for your retirement is one of the most important things you can do during your working career. Most people know about saving for retirement through pension funds, but there…
The phrase South African pension fund is often used interchangeably to describe any investment earmarked for retirement savings. But did you know that there are, in actual fact, a few…
If you’ve recently relocated to Australia or you’ve been living down under for some time already, transferring your South African pension to Australia is going to be a priority for…
It’s a question that around 246 000 South Africans expats living in the UK will face at some point: is it possible to transfer a pension from South Africa to…
Can I withdraw my pension fund? What are the rules around pension fund withdrawals in South Africa? Will I have to pay tax on my pension fund withdrawal? If you’ve…