Investing is an Olympian effort

The process of training to be an Olympic athlete has a number of similarities with the long-term mindset required of investors.

Beware of the grey areas with your retirement

The majority of South Africans are aware of the importance of having some sort of provision for retirement. However, less than 10% have enough provision to retire comfortably.

Be smart with tax

As the yearly budget speech has come and gone, here is a brief reminder of all the tax efficient vehicles currently available to South African investors.

Important economic indicators for investors

Since many reported economic data has limited use and forecasts are only partially correct, the question then is, what economic indicators are worth looking at?

Whatever happens on the markets, do not panic

If we have learnt anything in the last year relating to markets and corrections, it is that panic is the most dangerous reaction to any type of market correction.