As we will be on the threshold of Spring in the second half of this month, a time when new seeds are sown we thought a look at the importance of discipline in how we sow the financial seeds for our future could be of interest and possibly help some of our investors....
Author: Ian De Lange CA(SA) | Chief Investment Officer | Seed Investments Investing success starts with building savings, and savings requires keeping expenses lower than income. On a personal level this simply means budgeting and managing debt and expenses to...
The recent spate of interest rate hikes has got many property owners worried about whether they can continue to pay their bonds and even whether their property, as an investment, is the right place to have their money. Those who became property owners recently, in...
Pretty much everybody who’s in business has somewhere down the line conducted a SWOT analysis on that business, or probably has at least heard of it. For the uninitiated, as one authority puts it, ‘’The understanding of your position and planning for the future are...
In June we celebrate Youth Day in South Africa, and it is an important occasion as we get to remember and honour the youth that fought so hard for their equality and human rights. It took some impressive qualities for these kids of our past to achieve what they did,...
Whenever Father’s Day comes around Dads are offered all kinds of gifts in thanks for their parenting (and their bad jokes), everything from socks to a good single malt whiskey, depending on the relative wealth of their wives or children. Whereas all these gifts and...