by Ultrafin Financial Services | 7 Jun 2018 | Blog, Financial Adviser, Financial Planning, Investments
Every South African, regardless of their age, understands that the more money you have, the better your quality of life. Young income earners can create more wealth over the long-term than older people because as a young professional, you have time on your side....
by Ultrafin Financial Services | 31 May 2018 | Blog, Financial Adviser, Investments
Market performance is more dependent on global events than local ones, writes Paul Hansen, Director: Retail Investing Stanlib While many of us are concerned about the economic impact of local political events in South Africa, there is a far greater current at work...
by Ultrafin Financial Services | 14 Nov 2017 | Blog, Financial Adviser
A large percentage of the South African population is currently in debt and what is not always fully understood is that debt is not just debt; there are in fact different types of debt. The two types of debt that you may find yourself in are: good debt, and bad debt....
by Ultrafin Financial Services | 17 Oct 2017 | Blog, Financial Adviser
You don’t think it will happen to you, until it does: you end up in the way of a furious crowd of protestors and your vehicle is set on fire and gets burnt out. One only has to look at news reports over the last two months to realise that this scenario is a...
by Ultrafin Financial Services | 12 Sep 2017 | Blog, Financial Adviser, Financial Planning
There’s planning for a baby, and then there’s planning for a baby. Both types may require charts, or even spreadsheets, but the latter requires a finer attention to detail. It’s the details that seem inconsequential in the grand scheme of having a baby that could help...
by Ultrafin Financial Services | 23 Aug 2017 | Blog, Financial Adviser
1. Keep online banking official Always check that you’re on the bank’s official website and that you’ve downloaded the right banking app (there are lots of fake ones out there). Always check the website address to make sure you are in the right place. 2. Look out for...