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 | 26 Mar 2018 | Blog, Investments
Cape Town – Ratings agency Moody’s on Friday night kept South Africa’s sovereign debt at above investment grade, and changed its outlook to stable. The announcement was made at 23:35. “The confirmation of South Africa’s ratings reflects...
by Ultrafin Financial Services | 7 Mar 2018 | Blog, Investments
People who get wealthy and stay wealthy do so by not making these 5 common investment mistakes. The good news is they’re not rocket science, and we can all learn from them. 1. The wealthy don’t put all their eggs in one basket Wealthy folks have always embraced the...
by Ultrafin Financial Services | 24 Jan 2018 | Blog, Investments
Cape Town – The rand strengthened to R11.94 to the greenback on Wednesday morning, mainly driven by dollar weakness. The currency opened at R12.03/$, firming to as much as R11.94 by mid-morning. EasyEquities trader Musa Makoni explained that the dollar had been taking...
by Ultrafin Financial Services | 15 Dec 2017 | Blog, Financial Planning, Investments
Splurging, splashing out, shopping sprees. Let’s face it: there are few things more enjoyable than spending money. On the other hand, saving money is a bit of a drag, right? Well, not necessarily. With the right mind-set and these 10 tricks up your sleeve, you can...