by Ultrafin Financial Services | 20 May 2020 | Blog, Financial Planning
Most South Africans do not realise the importance of having an emergency fund until they need some extra cash. Yet, building an emergency fund is one of the most important steps in taking control of your financial...
by Ultrafin Financial Services | 16 Oct 2019 | Blog
Clients often think trusts can do everything – as if they are magical creatures – the unicorn of estate planning. All their problems are solved because they have a trust. That may be the case, but it may not. Different trusts do different things. Living trusts are...
by Ultrafin Financial Services | 25 Mar 2019 | Blog, retirement
When you finally reach retirement age, you need to be in a position where you can afford to maintain a similar lifestyle which you have been accustomed to prior to retirement. The only way to achieve this is making sure you start planning and saving for retirement...
by Ultrafin Financial Services | 18 Mar 2019 | Blog, Financial Adviser
Since the middle of the last century, life expectancy has increased rapidly. Studies by the United Nations (UN) and World Health Organisation (WHO) have found that, every 10 years, the average person’s lifespan has increased by three years. This means most people need...
by Ultrafin Financial Services | 9 Oct 2018 | Blog, Financial Planning
Saving R500 a month can sound daunting – but the truth is, it’s often easier than you think. Small tweaks to your day-to-day and being more intentional about how (and why) you spend can be enough to stash away an extra R500 a month. And that’s a lot! Here, five ways...
